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Facebook Contextual Ads Insensitive to Boston Tragedy 16 Apr 2013 | 10:20 pm
News and commentary about yesterday’s tragic events in Boston are dominating my feed on Facebook, but there, in the middle of it all, I was appalled to see a pathetic, contextual ad for the Zoosk dati...
Making Presentation Slide Titles Work Harder 10 Apr 2013 | 10:06 pm
Slide titles are often the most overlooked aspect of Powerpoint presentation design, and an area where a little bit of thought can go a long way to improving any presentation. How many times have you ...
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Gowlland Tod Provincial Park colinlaird.com 29 Feb 2012 | 06:38 pm
Tweet Gowlland Tod Provincial Park is one of my favourite spots on Vancouver Island. It is located just south of Brentwood Bay, on the west part of the Saanich Peninsula. The park encompasses the G...
Japan; Filmed, Scanned colinlaird.com 16 Jan 2012 | 08:06 pm
Tweet I recently had a number of films scanned from my time in Japan in 2003-2005. It was an interesting time for photography – right before the digital boom reached the masses. Sure, lots of peopl...
Eye of the Octopus colinlaird.com 9 Jan 2012 | 07:36 pm
Tweet This is a Giant Pacific Octopus. They are the largest octopus species in the World, and can grow to have an armspan of up to 30 ft. We saw this fine specimen at Sidney B.C.’s Shaw Ocean Disco...
Ever see a Tokyo Train Map? colinlaird.com 5 Jan 2012 | 10:05 pm
Tweet How many stations do you see? The lower map is the Tokyo Metro. It is not drawn in the upper map of Surface Trains (JR line, Keio line, etc.). The Metro basically runs within the very inner ...
Ryder Hesjedal’s Tour de Victoria colinlaird.com 29 May 2011 | 05:09 am
Tweet The lead pack makes their way through a wet and soggy Sidney. Is that Clara Hughes second from the left?
Sidney, BC colinlaird.com 12 May 2011 | 04:54 pm
Tweet Sidney, BC – my adopted hometown – is a wonderful place. I believe that it must have more coffee shops, and bookstores per capita than anywhere in Canada. This shot is from a classic viewpoin...
Quest to own Colin Laird on Google colinlaird.com 6 Mar 2011 | 12:53 am
Tweet Open Letter to all Colin Lairds of the World. Hey Colin Laird, Nice name – I hope that it has served you well. Just to let you know, from this day forward, I hereby vow to own my (your name)...
Snowbirds colinlaird.com 1 Mar 2011 | 05:37 pm
Tweet The Snowbirds are a Canadian institution and have been thrilling Air Show audiences accross North America since 1967. A few interesting facts: The Snowbirds fly the Canadair CT-114 Tutor, a C...
Summertime colinlaird.com 18 Feb 2011 | 09:02 pm
Tweet Oh man, am I ever looking forward to summertime… Bottle Lake, Ontario
Koi colinlaird.com 5 Feb 2011 | 09:17 pm
Tweet This is a Koi pond that I photographed in Atami, Japan. Both images have been edited in Photoshop; the first with the watercolor filter, and the second with the cutout filter. Which do you li...
