National
Last week I wrote about narrowly dodging a bullet in Ontario’s ski country. Well, the week before, I drove my daughter to visit a friend who’d moved to Western New York. I narrowly dodged one there too, but bullets are less metaphorical in America. The I-90 crosses the state from … Read More
Forget New York. Forget L.A. To find North America’s most vibrant city, you need to look south — way south — to Mexico City, where long days of sunshine and tacos give way to wild nights of tequila cocktails, lucha libre and, of course, more tacos. DailyXY does Mexico City. … Read More
When the economy tanked and so many of my co-workers got canned, I somehow kept my job. What a rip-off. A pink slip can be a ticket to freedom. While my former colleagues enjoyed their severance packages and then followed their dreams — one launched a successful photography business, another … Read More
Recently, you may recall, I was whinging about what a bad month I was having. Well, there are reasons to count blessings too. These past two weekends I’ve been ferrying my daughter across ski country: last week to New York State and this one to central Ontario. On both occasions … Read More
The high-def video revolution has arrived, and it’s pocket-sized. Inspired by the runaway success of the Flip Mino, other tech companies are playing catch-up, offering their own takes on the micro-video-camera trend. DailyXY took three of them – all of which shoot 720p HD video – for a spin. Flip … Read More
