Archive for the ‘Working Bones’ Category

When is the sacred and docile cow not a cow? When it’s a juicy, jamming projection screen for light and sound animation! Blame it on Meghan and the innocent PO-MO bunny, the icon of Winnipeg’s interactive new media maven. Nothing is sacred…anything that can be transformed, will be transformed. A blast of audience controlled visual [...]

Change is good. Especially if your audience demands it! Notice the new WordPress template called Greyzed? Now visitors to Wordbone won’t get queasy trying to navigate the blog on the previous dark blue and green “In Motion” background. What good is sending a message in a bottle out to the blogosphere, if people need Gravol and [...]

You must do the things you think you cannot do. Why is it so hard? Public speaking, I mean. A great teacher advised me, “you’ve got to put yourself out there”. You have to take a risk, become visible, and make noise to get noticed, if you want a plum job. With three presentations scheduled [...]

Finding the right fit in a workplace is a lot like dating, and as elusive as finding “the one”. When we graduate as public relations professionals, we’ll be adept at leveraging social marketing media to evoke changes in human behaviour. That’s HUGE! But it’s just the beginning. We are shaped by our experiences and choices. [...]

NEED HELP TO DIG OUT – HOMEBOUND – FIRST SNOW! Like a teenager catapulting from the gym wall at the high school dance, our first snow day lunged in, caught me by the ankles and knocked me over this morning. (Winnipeg has two seasons, winter and construction.) Until snowplows dig canyons through the drifts hugging [...]

‘evening all! Wordbone signing on for the first time, so gimme some love till I get the hang of blogging. As a student of the word, I’m  digging up the bones, writing down the bones and burying a few I would rather forget. For starters, a talk I shared with a couple of friends at [...]