All Of The Above - Duncan's Blog

Apple and U2, Stop It!

There's been pop up on my computer each day that is disrupting my peace of mind. It's a little thing but where Apple is concerned, it's always the little things that are the most annoying. The big things? Apple has... Read more →

Secession is the Way To Go

I'm devastated. I woke up to learn that "my people" had voted to remain a part of Great Britain. They remain a rump state dominated by a bunch of English aristocrats. "My people" had the opportunity to be free and... Read more →

Bigger Is NOT Better, vote YES!

I can't help myself... I've been following the Scotland vote that's taking place tomorrow. I consider myself an expert in these matters. After all, my name is Duncan. I love the bagpipes. I share their politics. My ancestors were born... Read more →

Bucket List Springs a Leak

Forgetaboutit! That's the general tone of the article recently published in The Guardian. "These are the things you should avoid before you die" writes the author, Jessica Reed. I'm a keener generally, eager to try most anything. But when I... Read more →

Real Estate Continues to Daze & Confuse

After flogging land and buildings for 27 years, I sometimes feel like I'm having a 1960's style, Led Zeppelin moment, somewhat Dazed and Confused, as I ponder how life in Toronto has changed over the years (and continues to change... Read more →

Dwindling Live Music Venues in Toronto

Sam Grosso, the owner of the Cadillac Lounge and the El Mocambo knows more about the live music scene here in Toronto than pretty much anyone. When Sam speaks, we all listen. In a recent issue of The Varsity, a... Read more →

The Reluctant Chair

My coaching group, Strategic Coach, utilize a kind of personality test to identify the instincts that steer much of our life. The idea is to use this information to help structure my business model so that I only do what... Read more →