http://www.bishinspeaks.com Thoughts - Opinions - Ideas Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:56:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Each year, thousands of Canadians of all ages and from all walks of life unite to participate in the Run. Their reasons for participating vary, but they all have the same goal; to create a future without breast cancer. You can read about my reasons for participating here. ... http://www.bishinspeaks.com/bishinspeaks-for-the-canadian-breast-cancer-foundation/ Here are 10 Things I Learned about Canada watching the Vancouver Olympic Opening Ceremonies: 1. Buying mechanical items made in Canada is probably not a good idea. While most of the show went off without a hitch, in the final, pivotal moments, an equipment malfunction left one of the final four torchbearers, ... http://www.bishinspeaks.com/10-things-i-learned-about-canada-watching-the-vancouver-olympic-opening-ceremonies/ Well, CBS hasn’t botched their late night programming quite as effectively as NBC has, but they’re racking up major idiot points of their own: Next Sunday is the Superbowl, and CBS has come under some serious fire for its decision to air an advertisement by the organization Focus on the ... http://www.bishinspeaks.com/next-on-cbs-angry-women/ When it gets very cold, Palmer needs to wear little boots to go outside (otherwise he refuses to walk, and stands with one leg in the air like a tripod). He loves the boots once he's outside, but everytime we put them on, this is what happens: http://www.bishinspeaks.com/palmers-snowboots-dance/ "Hosting 'The Tonight Show' has been the fulfillment of a lifelong dream to me. And I want to say to the kids out there watching, you can do anything you want in life... unless Jay Leno wants to do it, too." –Conan O'Brien Never been a Jay Leno fan, and this ... http://www.bishinspeaks.com/im-with-coco/ One of the most amusing, and downright heartwarming stories to come out of this holiday season, stars none other than Orrin Hatch, the senior senator from Utah and a prominent member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Yup, that's right, THAT Orrin Hatch. (On an ... http://www.bishinspeaks.com/eight-days-of-hanukkah-by-sen-orrin-hatch/ Palmer and Luca used to fight over one spot on the sofa. Recently they've just been sharing it. http://www.bishinspeaks.com/puppy-snuggles/ Well, it's been a rather long, or should I say "lung" week. Bad pun. I'll blame the meds. I got my H1N1 shot early because I'm asthmatic, which is the good news. As with every shot, there's always the chance of some side effects. Well, I was one ... http://www.bishinspeaks.com/its-been-a-lung-week/ My dogs, Palmer and Luca, are a really amazing addition to my life. There have been times when I've been depressed, and haven't wanted to get up in the morning. But then, a little paw would coax me out of bed. Even if I'm anxious, they still ... http://www.bishinspeaks.com/palmer-and-luca/ Social Media Revolution is a video from Socialnomics. It’s a great visual response to the question “is social media a fad?” Social Media Revolution: Is social media a fad? http://www.bishinspeaks.com/social-media-revolution-%e2%80%93-video/