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Native Shoes Review

Native Shoes aka. “The Hipster Croc” caught my eye prior to their release when a friend of mine at a trendy Vancouver wine bar was sporting them. “What the hell are those?” I believe was the first thing I said. They appeared to be a hybrid of the contentious Crocs holey shoe and some kind [...]

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Lance Armstrong Nissan Leaf Commercial

While Lance Armstrong may be behind in the 2010 Tour de France, he’s certainly ahead in many other ways, one of which would be his endorsement of the forthcoming Nissan Leaf electric car. Touted as the first affordable zero emission vehicle for the masses, the Leaf is creating a media wave. Team Radio Shack is [...]

Nissan Leaf Preview Test Drive

This is a great video from Green Energy News showing a public advance test drive of the Nissan Leaf electric car. While the leaf may not yet be a great road trip car with a maximum drive per charge of about 100 miles, it will certainly be able to handle most people’s domestic driving for [...]

Moosehead Cracked Canoe

I saw the ad on TV and almost thought it was a joke. Cracked Canoe? Really? Yes, it does exist, and it’s a slow brewed premium light lager. Premium light lager even sounds a bit oxymoronic, but there is something else going on here. Despite our constant desire for the latest and greatest, and our [...]

Jeff Staple Brand RMX

I had the opportunity to meet Jeff Ng (aka Jeff Staple) of Staple Design a couple of years back while I was filming an interview in New York for a market research firm and was quite taken by his poise. He’s humbly prophetic despite his somewhat legendary status in the streetwear / sneakerhead design community [...]

The Social Network aka. “The Facebook Movie”

Perhaps I’ve developed the same voyeuristic tendencies that everyone else in this social media generation has. Peeping away at the lives of others from behind the veil of the computer. While I may sound a bit cynical, I actually believe that Facebook has been a good thing for the world. We are connected now in [...]