Say It Ain’t So George!
Yesterday I read some sad news from a galaxy far, far away … George Lucas, who created my favourite movie franchise of all time, Star Wars, announced that he’s moving on and not doing anything else with the series. He’s officially retiring from Star Wars. When I read it I couldn’t help but feel a [...]
Ten Years Later
It’s hard to believe that it’s been ten years since the attacks of September 11th, 2001. Thinking back to that day, when I heard about the first plane hitting the Tower, my initial thought was it must have been an accident (I certainly wasn’t alone). It shows how different the world was back then - terrorists [...]
What’s in a Logo?
Last weekend I was reading a great book by John Assaraf (“Having it All”). In it, he talked about the power of perception and gave the example of the FedEx logo. He asked the reader to pick out where there is an arrow in that company’s logo, and I admit that I struggled (hint: look between [...]
What Can You Say in 750 Words?
This month I came across a great site that encourages daily writing – www.750words.com. The site allows users to log in and write and store their words in a secure place. People are encouraged to write 750 words per day, or about 3 pages in a normal book. They can write whatever they want – fiction, [...]
An Open Letter To Mr.Winter
Dear Mr.Winter, Thanks for visiting – it was nice of you to stop in for your annual visit. The first few weeks were good, some snow around Christmas put people in the holiday spirit and nobody seemed to be complaining. However, I have to be honest with you. Things have been getting progressively worse since [...]
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Marc Mawhinney is an Atlantic Canadian entrepreneur, real estate investor and President/Founder of Grand Slam Property Buyers.
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