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Salmon and ginger fishcakes with sweet-and-sour salad
Wednesday, 6 Jan, 2010 – 3:38
Salmon and ginger fishcakes with sweet-and-sour salad

This was the first time I have ever made fishcakes, so I thought I would download a recipe online. With some small alterations it turned out rather well.
Here is the recipe:
Serves 4
Ready in 30 minutes

Ingredients

500g …

Does a cheap business card cheapen your brand?
Wednesday, 6 Jan, 2010 – 3:12
Does a cheap business card cheapen your brand?

We all like to cut financial corners sometimes especially in tight economic times. However, at what point does it start to work against you or even damage your brand image or business?
I will use a …

Accepting brand change
Wednesday, 6 Jan, 2010 – 3:00
Accepting brand change

Consistency is a good thing, it helps build brand loyalty and we become comfortable with things being a certain way. Most people don’t like change and when it occurs we often relate to it as a …

HCMA
Sunday, 13 Dec, 2009 – 19:28
HCMA

HCMA are a Canadian Architectural firm. They design buildings with specific attention to the way people will interact and use the intended space. During the initial research stage of this project it became apparent that …

House of Dosa
Sunday, 13 Dec, 2009 – 17:13
House of Dosa

I grew up eating my fair share of Indian food. Not just any Indian food, but GREAT Indian food. Many Indian people actually say that curries in the UK are often better than those they …

Great wine label
Sunday, 13 Dec, 2009 – 16:41
Great wine label

Simplicity is always best. Clever, eye catching and absolutely wonderful. Read more.

Kids Up Front
Sunday, 13 Dec, 2009 – 16:36
Kids Up Front

I recently heard of this wonderful organization who helps kids across Canada to attend events. If you have a ticket and can’t go donate it to this organization and they will give it to a …

Bionic Finger
Sunday, 13 Dec, 2009 – 16:23
Bionic Finger

I love when technology is used to aid the human body. Imagine the freedom that a bionic hand would bring to an amputee. Read more.

Great food packaging
Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 – 2:49
Great food packaging

Came across the company Migros today and just love the packaging. Their corporate site shows the whole selection. The consistency, simplicity and subtle humour of the design is wonderful.
Originally posted on Foodists.ca

Top Gear Vietnam Special 2009 – British TV at its best
Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 – 2:32
Top Gear Vietnam Special 2009 – British TV at its best

Having grown up in the UK but lived in Canada for the last ten years I have a mixed experience on what is better in what country. For example no one in Canada can cook …