Should I Facebook My Mom?

A piece I wrote for the Tyee, an independent online news magazine in Vancouver:"Facebook is different things to different people. It's a social planner, news aggregator, gossip generator, procrastination enabler,...

Male Relationships: a hard pair of nuts to crack

Another column from a formidable literary talent. It's a little Venus and Mars-ish, sure, but generalizations do make thinking easier."There's a coffee shop around the corner from where I work that looks onto...

Hipster Casual: Business Wear for 2008

Some office wear observations:"I recently started a new job and wasn't sure what to wear the first week. For some reason I went to my parents, both of whom are retired, and only one of whom dresses herself. My...