Scott Dawson

Autumn Adventures in Ottawa

Exploring Gatineau Park, discovering Taimane’s music, and uncovering the roots of emoji.

Oct 20

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The Remote Reality Check

Why it’s time to retire the “WFH” stereotype and recognize that we’ve been working remotely for years.

Oct 4

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September 2025

In Pictures: Camp Barton

Soon to be Frontenac Falls State Park? A walk (well, hike) down memory lane.

Sep 28 • 

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Falls, Phases, and Finish Lines

Drought in the Finger Lakes, wisdom on aging, and racing toward autumn.

Sep 27

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How to Use a Custom Video Background in Microsoft Teams (Mac and PC)

Static backgrounds are so 2024

Sep 19 • 

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A Grab Bag of Goodness

My novel Undo, Guster’s joyful music, and the gear that keeps me moving.

Sep 10

5

August 2025

Today's the day!

Launch day, a little vaca, and giving credit where credit is due.

Aug 20 • 

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Have you ever wanted a do-over?

This is one pre-order you might want to click on.

Aug 6 • 

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A lounge like no other

Dissing MCO, delving into Le Mans and the Piano Man, and welcoming someone I love to the Substack party.

Aug 4 • 

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July 2025

You did 30 days of what?

Yep, you could say the last month's focus was on flexibility. But also, perfecting the perfect beach drink.

Jul 20 • 

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30-Day Original Hot Yoga Challenge

What does it feel like to do 30 hot yoga practices in 30 days?

Jul 20 • 

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Welcome to the library!

Ep 73: Keeping energy for yourself, the joy of volunteering, and a fitness follow-up.

Jul 6 • 

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