WestJet Website Issues

Posted on November 4th, 2009 in Bits and Bites :: 2 Comments

So, I love WestJet as an airline. They are fun, funky, relatively cheap, and they fly out of Abbotsford, which is a way better location for me than Vancouver International Airport. That being said, their website doesn't support Safari on the Mac (possibly just Safari 4), which I think in this day and age provides a pretty poor user experience. Here's the notification you get when you fire up your browser: First, I'm glad WestJet supports an ancient browser like IE, but given what a forward thinking company WestJet is, I'd really like to see support for ...

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On My Way

Posted on April 4th, 2008 in Music, Photography, Travel :: No Comments

I currently just flew past Kelowna, and according to the in-seat GPS unit, am hurtling across BC at around 32000 feet. It was raining on the ground in Vancouver, but the sun is shining way up here amongst the clouds. Latest weather report from the cockpit says it's -6C in Calgary (I should have packed some warmer clothes), so it's going to be a slight adjustment when I land. I spent the last 15 minutes reading all the emails I've been sent from the Junos media committee (something I probably should have done a few days ago). ...

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Juno Awards Coverage

Posted on March 30th, 2008 in Photography, Travel :: 3 Comments

On Friday morning I'll be flying out to the Juno awards in Calgary. There's a press conference at noon sharp where the media will get to view the entire setup as well as talk to Russell Peters, the host of the Juno Awards. I was originally going to fly out around noon, but I just got the email about the press conference so I might take the full day off and fly out at 7am, assuming I can change my flight. I'm still waiting on a few image assets from the Juno organization, but I've started putting ...

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