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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 August, 2009
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What to wear, what to wear…
Posted on August 31, 2009 | No CommentsWhat to wear to a wedding in Paris? That’s the big question on my mind right now. I had mentioned in my budget recap that we are going to go to France and England next year for weddings, and while I have the English one... -
In my own handwriting….
Posted on August 31, 2009 | No CommentsI used FontCapture.com via LifeHacker’s post to fill out a printed grid, scan in the finished grid and create this message in my own handwriting…. Pretty awesome huh? Thanks to Håkon Bertheussen at FontCapture who created the concept behind the site, people like me (not... -
August 2009: Budget Recap
Posted on August 31, 2009 | No CommentsWent to Portugal, and that is on a separate budget.. kind of. Hard to say what we spent on food, when we ate most of it in Portugal, you know? Income (Savings, Withdrawals, Refunds, Reimbursements..) $750 taken out of my Savings (Living Expenses, Other)$2000 taken... -
How does the Internet see you?
Posted on August 29, 2009 | No CommentsMIT came up with something called Personas where you can enter your First & Last Name and get a diagram of how the internet sees you. Of course, when I searched for my own name, I got a lot of hits that didn’t make any... -
Still more naysayers about the apartment life
Posted on August 29, 2009 | 3 CommentsSome of you had a positive response, others more neutral in a “hey, it’s your home, do with it what you want”… While others are still challenging me (albeit a tad rudely), unable to believe that I could be happy in such a space because... -
Not everyone sees decoration as being warm or beautiful. Some see it as clutter.
Posted on August 29, 2009 | 4 CommentsReader me called my apartment devoid of emotion and depressing because I didn’t have anything on my walls and me thought that in my quest to declutter and clear out my life to be more minimalist, I had gone too far. It’s only depressing to... -
I wish Blogger had….
Posted on August 28, 2009 | No CommentsA way to let me reply back to each or all the comments as I am moderating them. So that it can post my answer in a little indented window underneath the comment made. I’d love to reply to each person, but it’s just too... -
Confessions of an FB
Posted on August 26, 2009 | 1 CommentI am so freaked about about childbirth I know I’m going to have kids. And to think I wanted at least 3 or 4. But now I am thinking I want them to come out as little tiny eggs, and I’ll gladly sit on them... -
The Idiot is Dreaming
Posted on August 25, 2009 | 1 CommentThe Idiot wants to move to Switzerland now. He thinks he can rock it with the big boy bankers in Switzerland, and live like a king in a beautiful country. But I am pretty sure they have a policy against inviting in Idiots from other... -
The Human Journey
Posted on August 25, 2009 | No CommentsWhat a great visual. Via Data Mining & thanks to Meg from her Google Reader Shared Items