Blog – Robert Thivierge

Adwoa Yamoah – Bio

March 10, 2021March 11, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

Adwoa Yamoah is a Canadian model and beauty queen based in Calgary. She was Miss Sun and Salsa 2007 and represented Canada in the Miss Universe 2012 international beauty pageant.

Dijla Al-Rekabi – Bio

March 2, 2021March 10, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

Dijla Al-Rekabi Kensington Calgary 2007-08-25

Dijla Al-Rekabi is an Iraqi-Canadian political activist in Calgary, Alberta. She fled Iraq with her family during the First Gulf War, eventually settling in Calgary. She became a prominent member of the local anti-war movement, protesting against the Iraq War launched in 2003, and is involved other areas of the peace movement.

MacBook M1 fail and fix

February 17, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

Using Migration Assistant caused Mac AirBook Pro with M1 chip to crash. Here is how problem was fixed with a factory default reset.

Lindsay Elyse

February 16, 2021March 10, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

Lindsay Elyse is a well known video game streamer and cosplayer from Arizon. She has around half a million followers on Instagram and over 130 thousand on Twitch.

Softaculous Installation List Fix

February 15, 2021February 17, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

How to fix a corrupted Installation list in Softaculous, a web installation management application. The underlying data file can be manually deleted, and the install list can be automatically regenerated.

Emily Triggs – Bio

February 12, 2021March 10, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

Emily Triggs Olympic Plaza September 3, 2008

Emily Triggs is a Canadian folk/roots singer-songwriter based in Calgary, Alberta. She has performed as both a solo artist and been part of a number of groups, including The House Doctors and Magnolia Buckskin in the past.

Brittany Robart – Bio

February 11, 2021March 10, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

Brittany Robart Sun and Salsa Festival July 25, 2010

Brittany Robart is a Canadian singer, pianist, and accredited music therapist. She wrote and performed her music in Calgary, before later becoming a music therapist in British Columbia.

Lisa Harrigan Joseph – Bio

February 4, 2021March 11, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

Lisa Harrigan Joseph is a Canadian entrepreneur, model, beauty queen, and pageant organizer based in Calgary. She has won multiple pageant titles, culminating in her becoming Mrs. Universe Canada 2019.

Kiesza – Bio

February 3, 2021March 10, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

Kiesza is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Calgary, now living in Toronto. She gained fame with her hit single, Hideaway, which has been viewed over a half a billion times on YouTube.

Alysha Ortiz – Bio

January 31, 2021February 15, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

Alysha Ortiz at First Street Fashion Show

Alysha Ortiz is a Canadian real estate agent, nurse, model and beauty queen from Chestermere , Alberta. She has competed in local and international beauty pageants, including Miss Universe Canada, where she was awarded the 2019 People's Choice Award.

Kessi Blue – Bio

January 30, 2021February 15, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

Alanna Clarke Stephen Avenue August 8, 2008

Kessi Blue is a Canadian singer, songwriter, guitarist, and pianist from Cochrane, Alberta.

Alex Hughes – Bio

January 28, 2021February 15, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

Alex Hughes is a Canadian pop country music singer from Calgary, Alberta.

Nicole Fleck – Bio

January 27, 2021February 15, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

Nicole Fleck Lilac Festival May 30, 2010

Nicole Fleck is a Canadian model and beauty queen from Saskatchewan, who won the title of Miss Calgary 2010.

Sabrina Comanescu – Bio

January 26, 2021February 15, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

Sabrina Naz Comanescu is a Canadian dance performer, choreographer, and filmmaker based in Calgary. She works as a dancer for Decidedly Jazz Danceworks (DJD) in Calgary.

Alesia Fieldberg – Bio

January 26, 2021February 15, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

Alesia Fieldberg Calgary Stampede July 4, 2008

Alesia Fieldberg is a Canadian reporter with CTV News Calgary and former beauty queen, who the title of Miss Canada International 2008.

Ela Mino – Bio

January 25, 2021February 15, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

Rasela “Ela” Mino is a Canadian model from Calgary, who won the Miss Global 2014 international beauty pageant. She went on to become a successful lawyer in California.

TCL Roku 4K 50″ LED TV Review

January 11, 2021March 2, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

Review of the TCL 50S425-CA 4K Ultra HD Smart LED Television (2019), 50" purchased from Amazon Canada.

Intelino J-1 Smart Train Starter Set Review

January 9, 2021March 2, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

Review for the Intelino J-1 Smart Train Starter Set purchased on Amazon Canada as a gift for a young child, shortly after Christmas in 2020.

GeekGhost versus GoDaddy review

January 4, 2021February 19, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

Comparing GoDaddy and GeekGhost web hosting solutions, done a year after switching to GeekGhost.

Social Science Action Research Group site launch

January 3, 2021February 15, 2021 by Robert Thivierge

I recently worked on a new website for the Social Science Action Research Group (SSARG). SSARG is made up of social sciences and humanities specialists who provide consulting, research, writing, and editorial services to individuals, government agencies, community and not-for-profit organizations, and private businesses. You can see it at https://www.ssarg.ca/.