May 3, 2003
Ted Schredd gets booked on MTV Canada. Check
back to the website for a broadcast date.
May 3, 2003
Author Ted Schredd returns from his Alberta,
Canada book tour. Ted visited 32 bookstores
met almost 200 book sellers and received plenty
of media coverage. Check the updated media
list for details.
May 1, 2003
Author Ted Schredd and his book “Gramma
Knows the F Word” are going to the Book
Expo in Los Angeles, California. This is the
Stanley Cup of book shows and is sure to get
orders for several thousand copies of “Gramma
Knows the F Word”.
Click Here for More
Info.
April 25, 2003
Discover Fun has signed a US distribution
agreement with Wilson and Associates of Alvin
Texas. Discover Fun is ecstatic to be aligned
with a company with such great knowledge, contacts,
experience, and representatives across the
United States. A new revised edition of “Gramma
Knows the F Word” will be released into
the US market for the fall of 2003
April 25, 2003
The first run of “Gramma Knows the
F Word” is sold out. The first 3,000
copies breezed out of the warehouse and there
isn’t a single copy left!
April 20, 2003
“Gramma Knows the F Word” goes
for a second printing featuring a new cover.
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April 5, 2003
Promo tour for “Gramma Knows the F Word” has
been planned. Ted Schredd will be in Edmonton,
Alberta from April 22nd to April 26th and Calgary
Alberta from April 29th to March 4th. Watch the
website for book signings and media appearances.
If you would like Ted to speak in either of those
cities on the concept of fun please email media@discoverfun.com
April 3, 2003
Ted Schredd buys a Unicycle and is starting
the training. We will keep you updated on
the injuries – I mean success.
April 1, 2003
Canada’s Humour Conference
I just returned back from Calgary AB after
attending the Canadian Humour Conference. It
was fascinating to see so many people interested
in adding humour to their lives. There were
hospital workers, social workers, teachers
all kinds of people from all over Canada speaking,
learning and teaching how to Ha ha a little
more in life.
If you would like to join the Canadian Association
of Therapeutic Humour go here:
http://www.members.shaw.ca/canadahumour/membership.html
The keynote speaker was Michael Kerr. Mike
has a wonderful way of explaining just how
important fun is in the workplace and that
it can really change your bottom line. If you
need a great speaker book Mike.
http://www.mikekerr.com
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March 27, 2003
Ted will be speaking at the Mature Lifestyles Expo in Vancouver on Saturday
March 29 and Sunday March 30 at the Convention Centre. Go to www.maturelifestylesexpo.com for more information. Ted will also be signing books at his booth.
Ted will be signing copies of “Gramma
Knows the F Word” at Indigo Books on
Marine Drive in North Vancouver at 12:00 noon
Sunday March 30th
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March 6, 2003
Public Speaking - I (Ted Schredd) will be available
to speak about fun. If you would like me
to come speak about the world of fun in Vancouver,
Edmonton or Calgary please contact me at info@discoverfun.com
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February 7
The news is that
there isn’t any really
outstanding news.
February 1
Ted Schredd has started to build the “F
Word” seminar. Soon you can learn to
have fun in person instead of from just a
book.
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January 7, 2003
Ted Shredd and Ragan from the Edge 103.3
Buffalo interview Ted about the book
January 6, 2003
Discoverfun.com has been designated as a
Winner of the World Laughter Tour website
award for promoting laughter and humor for
their many redeeming values. Yee-ha an award.
January 5, 2003
Ted Schredd returns from Vancouver Island
for his Island book signing tour. It was
a great success which included a helicopter
ride and a guy who kept stealing cookies
off the book table when Ted wasn’t
looking.
January 1, 2003
Sales of the book In Canada have been outrageous.
The Chapters on Robson Street in Vancouver
sold 113 copies of “Gramma Knows the
F Word” in the month of December alone.
Good job!
January 1, 2003
The website has reached over a half million
hits since its beginning. Wow. We are expecting
huge numbers for 2003.
December 26, 2002
Santa returns home safely.
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December 7, 2002
Well Chapters/Indigo keeps ordering and
reordering. For Ted Schredd the news doesn’t
get any better than that.
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December 4, 2002
Amazon.com has come on board to sell both “Gramma
Knows the F Word” and “The Cycling
Adventures of Coconut Head”
December 3, 2002
Ted Schredd makes a sandwich – and eats
it – yummy!
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November 9 , 2002
Book Signings
Ted Schredd author of “Gramma Knows the
F Word” will be at the following Vancouver
area bookstores for Christmas book signings:
Dates and Locations
I will be giving a whitewater rafting trip
form Hyak Rafting Adventures as well as free
waterski and wakeboard lessons from Liquid Sports
Centre at each book signing. There will be plenty
of prizes for you to win. Please come out and
say hi.
November 9, 2002
Tracey Wells of Vancouver, BC won a free autographed
copy of “Gramma Knows the F Word”
for her suggestion for our 500 fun things to
do list. Well actually she added thirty five
new suggestions. She said she received all her
inspiration for her fun skills from her Grandmother.
Check this out its pretty inspirational
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November 1, 2002
Ted Schredd turns 37 years old. That's 259 in
dog years and 12,984,615
in dragonfly years
October 31, 2002
Ted Schredd appears on the CITY - TV Breakfast
show in Vancouver.
October 29, 2002
Ted has returned home after a five week promotional
tour to Montreal,
Ottawa, and Toronto. Here is the summary: 15,000
km (9000 miles) of
driving; visited over eighty bookstores, personally
met 600-700 book
staff, baked over 1000 oatmeal - chocolate chip
cookies, delivered 850
books to Chapters bookstores, experienced one
tire blow out and one
blown fifth gear in the middle of nowhere. Ted
just wanted to say,
"Thanks to all the great people that I
met and no thanks to all the
traffic in Toronto."
October 22nd, 2002
The Mike Bullard Show was a success. Ted received
a free mug for his
efforts. Thanks to Shanna and the staff at the
Mike Bullard Show.
October 15, 2002
Ted's book makes it into the book stores. Chapter's,
Indigo, Smith and
Coles all carry "Gramma Knows the F Word".
Ask for it the next time you
are in - tell them Ted told you to(maybe you
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October 3, 2002
Ted will be on the The Laurie and Olga Show
on CJAD Radio Montreal Saturday
October 5 at 3:00 PM Eastern time. TO listen
live go here -
http://www.cjad.com/cjad/www/
Ted will also be on the Toronto's CITY TV Breakfast
Show at 6:30 AM Eastern
time on October 15.
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October 2, 2002
Ted Schredd will be on "Open Mike wiith
Mike Bullard" as a guest on Oct 22, 2002.
Be sure to check it out!
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October 1, 2002
Ted Schredd has travelled 5000Km (3000 Miles)
across Canada for a
promotional tour. With only one tire blow out,
77 coffees and no speeding
tickets, the trip has been a great success so
far.
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September 24, 2002
Ted Schredd will be appearing on the "Vicki
Gabereau" Show! Wednesday, September 25th.
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September 1, 2002
Gramma Knows the FWord has been officially
released to the public.
Click here
to pick up your copy today! |
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August 19, 2002
eCommerce is now On-line!
Click
here to buy Gramma Knows the FWord
Click
here to purchase The Cycling Adventures
of Coconut Head. |
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August 13, 2002
We have posted four
new rental car tests in the Video Section.
Click here
to check them out. Our personal favorite is the
"Parking Brake Test". |
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July 22, 2002
We are building digital sample chapters
for you to read. |
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July 22, 2002
The Vancouver Folk Music Festival was
a great success. We thank those who came by to
visit. |
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June 14, 2002
We have gone to the recording studio to start
production of the audio version of “Gramma
Knows the F Word”. This CD will have Ted
Schredd narrating the book in an informative charming
fashion. You will be amused, amazed and enlightened
to the ways of fun. Ted’s radio skills are
contributing to make this self help audio program
the first of its kind – informative AND
entertaining. |
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