Jason's Notes About Stuff
Interesting bits about Software Development, Project Management, Business, Travel, Health, Politics, and more...
Fear, or Hope? (May 7, 2017)
psychology | Politics
It’s Sunday, May 7th, 2017, in the evening. In less than 48 hours, we’ll have a good ide (more...)
'Jobs' is the wrong metric (February 10, 2017)
There’s an old business saying: “What gets measured gets done.” Politicians love to talk about jobs. (more...)
Trudeau: Implement PR, or prepare to lose (January 23, 2017)
Canada | Politics | Government | elections | proportional representation
This is an open letter to Canada’s Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau. January 23rd, 2017 Dear Jus (more...)
Foreign expressions (January 21, 2017)
travel | language
Over the years, I’ve picked up a few interesting expressions from places I’ve lived that (more...)
Leave Canada's oil in the ground (for now) (December 5, 2016)
Recently, the Canadian federal government approved a pipeline expansion project that adds a second p (more...)
How to win an election in 2016 (November 9, 2016)
psychology | Politics | Government
This was the first time I’ve ever bet real money on an election. And I won. Even I’m a b (more...)
Why Trump Could Still Win (October 17, 2016)
psychology | Politics | Government | international
My original title for this post was “Why Trump Will Win.” Since then, nearly every major (more...)
Realtor Review: Colin Colpitts (PREC) (July 7, 2016)
After my wife and I decided we would be buying a house in the Vancouver area, we dedicated a weekend (more...)
Selling everything you own: Part 4 (February 29, 2016)
Fourth time’s a charm? It was just 2.5 years ago that we sold everything we owned and moved fr (more...)