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other blog: the everyday minimalist
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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 July, 2009
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Feature: A Week’s Worth of Style
Posted on July 7, 2009 | No CommentsTHE ENTIRE WARDROBE Meant for the mobile business casual office worker who takes public transportation and/or tends to walk around the office. Week One by fabulouslybrokeinthecity featuring Coach bags MONDAY Week One: Outfit 5 by FabulouslyBroke.com featuring Old Navy TUESDAY Week One: Outfit 4 by... -
Anatol Spices (Montreal Quebec Canada)
Posted on July 6, 2009 | No CommentsThe best shop in Montreal for spices and dried fruits, and the cheapest is.. ANATOL SPICES in the Italian area 6822 St Laurent, Montréal, QC H2S 3C7 Telephone : 514-276-0107 Run by a Greek guy and his sons (?), the place boasts cheap spices and... -
Paying your debt in installments
Posted on July 6, 2009 | No CommentsI used this trick a lot when I was paying debt. People nowadays call it snowflaking or snowballing, but I never had a name for it and never realized there WAS a name for it until I started reading PF blogs. The idea was that... -
The scoop on Swagbucks.com
Posted on July 5, 2009 | 9 CommentsI’m always looking for new ways to get free things online or even to make a little cash on the side (Google Adsense for example). The problem is that all of the things I’m using, like PayPerPost or Google Adsense (er.. the only two things... -
Does eating out make it taste better?
Posted on July 5, 2009 | 2 CommentsI just went out for breakfast the other day, and it was just a simple banana, whipped cream, crepe and chocolate kind of deal. The kind of thing I could make at home and for a lot cheaper than what I paid.. But at that... -
What are men looking for in a woman?
Posted on July 3, 2009 | No CommentsI totally, randomly (okay, not randomly, I am after all, writing a blog for mostly women) asked a guy friend last night what he was looking for in a woman. “Well FB, I want a a girl who likes to eat, but not to be... -
When companies should listen, and people should listen to themselves
Posted on July 2, 2009 | No CommentsYou know someone like this, I am sure. This guy or girl, is always talking about how they’d LOVE to come up with the next hit idea, citing examples like The Pet Rock, Tickle Me Elmo, Bratz, Facebook, Grocery Gateway, etc. I know at least... -
July 2009 Budget Set
Posted on July 1, 2009 | No CommentsOkay so.. I don’t really have a budget set for this month except that it’s still at $1000. Rent went up a bit (forgot about that), to $375, but parking is now free (I’m parking outside instead of in a heated garage to save money)...