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FB in a Nutshell
other blog: the everyday minimalist
talk to me: contact me here
location: canada/usa
works: business consultant
net worth: ~$155,000 as of Dec 2011
eats: sashimi, tartiflette, pho
drinks: earl grey cream tea
gadgets: macbook pro 17", ipod touch (pda)
beauty: fb's list of toiletries/makeup
wants: roland rd700-gx piano
reads: ayn rand, tom stanley, sophie kinsella
watches: bones, mentalist, castle, top chef
wears: wrap dresses & necklaces
loves: minimalism, $$ management, traveling
hates: wearing shorts & being late for anything
Archive for October, 2008
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FB Goals (New)
Posted on October 30, 2008 | 15 CommentsMoney Management Figure out what I want to allocate and where with my after-tax $70,000 that I will earn at the end of this year. I need to work this out some more. Here’s what I have so far: Living Fund ($1500/month x 12 months... -
October Monthly Round up
Posted on October 30, 2008 | 3 CommentsOCTOBER FINANCES ROUNDUP Kept myself in line the entire month. I had originally given myself this budget: And I was planning on having this budget for November: But that budget won’t make an appearance until January 2009 when I clear my debt in full. Am... -
Cost of a (Second-Hand) FB Mobile
Posted on October 29, 2008 | 8 CommentsFinally sat down and worked out all the numbers for the cost of my car, my having a car, and my learning how to drive, said car. (The snowbrush, scraper and other car essentials is an estimate at $75. I don’t know how much it’ll... -
Travelling for the week
Posted on October 27, 2008 | 2 CommentsQuick note. Am travelling for the week to Ontario (for business), so that means I’m going to have a lot more time to blog since I won’t be doing the 2 hour commute a day (think more like half an hour the entire day in... -
10 Organizing Tips
Posted on October 27, 2008 | 10 Comments1) Edit, edit edit. I constantly edit my things and belongings, because if you own 5 different types of pots or baskets for example, you end up only using one in the end. The other way to do it is if you KNOW you need... -
Politically Fashionable
Posted on October 26, 2008 | 15 CommentsLet’s do a quick run down on First Lady Fashion shall we? Michelle Obama, 44, and Cindy McCain, 53 as well as a bit on Sarah Palin’s awesome jacket. Cindy’s face scares me by the way. I’d rather see wrinkles, laugh lines and spots, than... -
Food and Meal Strategies
Posted on October 25, 2008 | 10 CommentsLiving Almost Large did a great post on meal strategies and asks if premade foods are cheap or expensive. For me, expensive. That’s because I do everything from scratch. But in a pinch, they’d be cheaper than going out. I thought this’d be a good... -
100 Chinese Food Things MEME
Posted on October 24, 2008 | 9 CommentsI’m on a roll with these meme’s! And these ones are more fun than the average “who are you”.. bla bla bla Who cares who I am! I only care about what I eat! Different deal from before. Bold + Green if I’ve had it... -
Would you ever want to change your face?
Posted on October 23, 2008 | 14 CommentsKind of a weird question but read this article first, on this beautification software that was invented, and reported by the NY Times. The unaltered photo is on the left, and the ‘prettier’ version is on the right. I think the left photo is more... -
I failed, y’all… but it was the best failure ever.
Posted on October 20, 2008 | 17 CommentsBut I am strangely optimistic! I failed my driving test. *sigh* It’s too embarrassing to talk about. I think my problem was I was expecting it to be harder, so I made myself UBER nervous. I was PERFECT for 3 hours in the car, and...