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Thought of the Day - October 29 2021 - Travel Tip from the Premiere
Last week, BC's Premiere provided a travel tip to those who wish to cross the US border - looking for a deal on dairy, winter tires or...
Cliff Fraser
Oct 29, 20211 min read


Thought of the Day - October 11 2021 - Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving fellow Canadians (notice I did not say "all y'all", you guys need to wait another six weeks, by then the snow will be...
Cliff Fraser
Oct 11, 20212 min read


Thought of the Day - September 29 2021 - Welcome to the Matrix
As a few of you 'geeks' out there may have heard, there is a new Matrix movie coming out in the not-too-distant future. This will be the...
Cliff Fraser
Sep 29, 20212 min read


Thought of the Day - September 30 - Vitamin D Does Help
One of the first notes on the Blog was the speculation that Vitamin D may help in the fight against COVID-19 (2020/04/16/Cliff's Tip of...
Cliff Fraser
Sep 30, 20201 min read


Thought of the Day - September 25 - Awning Business
With the inclement weather we experienced earlier this week, I realized that our current COVID practice of lining up outside of...
Cliff Fraser
Sep 26, 20201 min read


Thought of the Day - September 9 - Buy Canadian
One of the keys to getting our economy restarted is to increase demand for domestic products. While more than half of the products...
Cliff Fraser
Sep 10, 20203 min read


Thought of the Day - July 23 - Burnaby Food Bank
Following on from the economic downturn caused by COVID closures, people are finding it harder than ever to make ends meet; and in some...
Cliff Fraser
Jul 23, 20202 min read


Thought of the Day - July 14 - COVID Scams 2.0
The mind boggles. Three months ago I wrote that we should beware of folk taking advantage of the COVID scare (https://clifffraser0.wixsi...
Cliff Fraser
Jul 14, 20202 min read


Thought of the Day - July 1 - Canada Day!
Whoop, Whoop. Hey neighbours, I figure I would also give you a heads-up of what is going on in our neck-of-the-woods by way of the Blog....
Cliff Fraser
Jul 1, 20201 min read


Thought of the Day - June 5 - The Canadian Medical Association Journal
A couple of days ago I came across an article from CMAJnews.Com. At first blush, I was thinking it was from a news media outlet, but a...
Cliff Fraser
Jun 5, 20201 min read


Thought of the Day - June 3 - Sailing
Last evening I was out sailing. The dingy racing season kicked off. While we did not place particularly well it was fantastic to get...
Cliff Fraser
Jun 3, 20201 min read


Thought of the Day - May 6 - A Handy New Web Site
A friend passed this on (thanks Pieter), a new website that gives you an indication of the size/wait time of the lineup outside a...
Cliff Fraser
May 6, 20201 min read


Thought of the Day - April 16 - Use But Don't Waste the Internet
Hi All, There are now many, many people worldwide making extraordinary use of the internet – “Zooming” with friends and family, “VPNing”...
Cliff Fraser
Apr 16, 20201 min read
Thought Of The Day - April 13 - Beware Covid-Scams
Hi All, Yesterday I received an email promoting the safest masks on the market. I check the company address (2 Toronto Street, Toronto)...
Cliff Fraser
Apr 13, 20201 min read
Thought of the Day - Good Time To Go Shopping
Hi All, Was thinking. The initial rush for supplies has finished (the “toilet paper preppers” are all stocked up) and we are in the calm...
Cliff Fraser
Mar 31, 20201 min read
Thought of the Day - Take A Day Off From Corona
Hi All, While Covid-19 is top of mind for one and all at the present it is also a good idea to take some time away from the subject. ...
Cliff Fraser
Mar 27, 20201 min read
Tip of the Day - Clean Your "Devices"
Hi All, While we are probably not in the “addicted” demographic, I am sure we are now spending more and more time “online”. When you...
Cliff Fraser
Mar 23, 20201 min read
Tip of the Day - Consider Donating Blood
It may be a good time to consider giving blood. While this might seem a strange thought, given the need for social distancing, I...
Cliff Fraser
Mar 22, 20201 min read
Tip of the Day: Friday March 20 - Covid Marketing
Hi All, As you probably have seen, companies are sending out vast numbers of Valued Customer Covid-19 marketing messages, the level of...
Cliff Fraser
Mar 20, 20201 min read
Cliff’s Tip of the Day: Vitamin-D May Be of Benefit
Hi All, There are studies that say one of the reasons for the Flu-season is folk have less immunity due to a lack of Vitamin-D. This is...
Cliff Fraser
Mar 20, 20201 min read
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