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Vancouver 2010 Olympic Medals have new radical design

Posted on October 22, 2009 by Bruce

Check out the new Olympic medals for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic games: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/story/2009/10/15/bc-vancouver-olympic-medal-design.html Some amazing new designs.  They played with many aspects – including shape (squarish), depth contour (wavy), and design (abstract). Very cool. Bruce

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The web’s first 5000 days

Posted on August 22, 2008 by Bruce Spurr

Here’s a great quote that came to me from a GLG newsletter: In less than 5,000 days, the Web has gone from the linking of a few computers in a lab to satellite images of the earth at our fingertips. … Continue reading →

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MyMadMonkey.com my environmental play for guilt-free living

Posted on May 26, 2008 by Bruce Spurr

My brother, a friend and I started a bamboo t-shirt company recently as a hobby. The premise is simple – each t-shirt comes with “a month of guilt free (carbon-free!) living” in the form of carbon off-sets (Carbon Karma!) financed … Continue reading →

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Spend money on these three things and be happy..

Posted on February 16, 2007 by Bruce

If you’re going to spend money on anything, make sure you invest in: 1. Great, comfortable, styl’n, supportive shoes. You walk a lot. Be kind to your body. 2. Mattress. Don’t let it get lumpy and saggy. You sleep many … Continue reading →

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