http://michellejoseph.com/wordpress Communications Consultant Tue, 05 Aug 2008 19:48:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Need to know just the basics on a topic? Just the facts 'mam? Try AllTop. I'll admit I don't read my favorite news sources as much as I would like, frankly because there are not enough hours in the day and I'd rather watch Family Guy. ... http://michellejoseph.com/wordpress/2008/08/05/avoid-info-overload-selective-information-is-the-way-to-go/ Mark Forbes was kind enough to introduce me to a neat little widget that I haven't seen since its Beta version many moons ago.  Its a trippy thesaurus! Forget the analog and check out this cool tool when you need another word for the obvious.  Really handy when trying to ... http://michellejoseph.com/wordpress/2008/08/04/so-for-when-you-knowrun-out-of-words/ So today is an absolutely beautiful morning here in downtown Toronto.  The sun is shining - but not too much, and the temperature is warm - though not too hot.  Watching all the people slowly walk on by in Leslieville it’s really easy to want to take it easy, especially ... http://michellejoseph.com/wordpress/2008/07/15/summertime-not-the-time-to-be-taking-it-easy/ Its crazy tonight with the amount of things going on downtown.  So if you are in the city, hope to see some of you there! Martin Cleaver has complied a great little listing of what's going on where. http://michellejoseph.com/wordpress/2008/04/29/techie-networking-polousa-tonight-in-toronto/ Two forgotton things from the 80's looking for a comeback.  Dr.  Pepper apparently is so interested in getting Axl Rose to release a new Guns n' Roses cd that they have offered to give the incentive of passing out free Dr. Pepper's to the population of the US.  Well that's ... http://michellejoseph.com/wordpress/2008/03/29/last-week-in-review-adele-and-axl/ Keep an eye open for fashion label Desperately Different designed by Katya Revenko. This line of quality women's wear will soon release its Spring 08 collection to your favourite local boutiques such as Pho Pa and Model Citizen. http://michellejoseph.com/wordpress/2008/03/27/welcome-to-new-client-desperately-different/ Happy St. Patrick’s Day everyone and I hope that everyone is having a good ole time.  This day of the year something always comes to mind… Guinness.  After all I met my husband because of Guinness (long and not a very bad story) and one of my favorite companies to ... http://michellejoseph.com/wordpress/2008/03/17/pr-%e2%80%93-the-good-%e2%80%93-diageo-and-guinness/ Its an image that is as olde school as they get - the State Farm Insurance logo.  Whithout doing an official poll, I feel comfortable in saying/concluding  that it is one of the un-sexiest logos out there.  Their new marketing campaign, which you may have seen in recent print publications ... http://michellejoseph.com/wordpress/2008/03/04/nowwhatca/ One of the fantastic things that I got addicted to at Podcamp Toronto last week has to be Twitter.  If you are already on - feel free to add me @michellejose. Now with the great plugin for Wordpress made at Twitter Updater I can keep everything up to date. http://michellejoseph.com/wordpress/2008/03/03/now-posting-to-twitter/ You know you are going to do it, even though you say you're not. You will watch portions of the Oscar's tonight. Somehow mystically your remote will land on it at some point - and you will be at least for some point in time mesmorized by the ... http://michellejoseph.com/wordpress/2008/02/24/michelles-oscar-n-pool-party/