It's the world wide web but we all still live in geographical locations, physical places in that world. And where we live has an impact on what we do online.If you live in the US, you have a ton of online stores to choose from and shipping to your...

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For the past few weeks, I’ve been working on building a list of Canadian online stores. I want to provide you with a great resource that will be different than many of the existing directories out there. For each store I add to the list I check as many.

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Like many people, I tend to look for reviews as a basis for buying a certain product, booking a trip, selecting a movie etc. But something has always bugged me about the whole review system as a whole, it is not personalized. Each one of us has...

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Here in Canada, Rogers Video used to (not sure if they still do) have this summary on the back of their DVD boxes for quick screening of content that looked something like this: Objectionable language: Blanche says 4 bad words...

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When I started this blog a month ago, I didn't think I would be re-evaluating it so soon! I wanted this blog to be useful for people who want to use the Internet differently, more effectively than they have been...

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