The ‘General’ Category

Protecting Justice for BC

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

Proposed changes to the way BC Courts operate could make trials cost more and take longer. Working Design is proud to have helped develop a campaign launched today to oppose those changes. Sponsored by the Trial Lawyers Association of BC and the Consumers Association of Canada, the campaign has a website at http://www.protectingjusticeforbc.com and print [...]

Folk Music Festival Weekend

Friday, July 18th, 2008

The 31st Annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival is this weekend! I look forward to seeing many of you there.
In the meantime check out the interview I did with the Georgia Straight’s Alex Varty in my role as a board director for the Festival.
http://www.straight.com/article-153727/folk-festival-looks-future?

Machines of Loving Grace

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Late California poet Richard Brautigan wrote in the 60s and 70s, well before personal computers became ubiquitous. Sweet vision!
All Watched Over
by Machines of Loving Grace
by Richard Brautigan
I’d like to think (and
the sooner the better!)
of a cybernetic meadow
where mammals and computers
live together in mutually
programming harmony
like pure water
touching clear sky.
I like to think
(right now, please!)
of a cybernetic [...]

Thanks for entering our contest!

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

We want to thank all of you who entered the Working Design contest and provided us with many useful comments about our new site. Much appreciated.
We’ll be announcing the contest draw winners next week.

Cool Prizes Contest Draw!

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Working Design is having a contest draw with free prizes to celebrate the launch of our new website and to encourage you to visit and let us know what you think.
What do you like? What would you change? What would you add?
Everyone who sends in comments will be entered into a contest draw for the [...]

Partner Profile: Saul Good Gift Co.

Monday, June 16th, 2008

For our contest draw we’ve partnered with Saul Good Gift Co. http://www.itsaulgood.com
Saul and Working Design are a good fit! We share values, customers and goals for both the planet and our businesses.
The company features a unique twist on the traditional gift box offering premium organic and locally sourced products.
Company criteria include:

giving priority status to vendors [...]

The Vancouver Folk Music Festival : Give Us Your Green and Make It Grow!

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Working Design has a long association with the Vancouver Folk Music Festival. In my volunteer capacity as board director for the Festival, the studio conceived, wrote, designed and has been promoting a fundraising initiative called “Give Us Your Green and Make It Grow”.
It ties in with the BC government’s 100 dollar Climate Action Dividend. The [...]


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