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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 August, 2010
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Luxury or Necessity? (Take the Survey on my Blog!)
Posted on August 30, 2010 | 10 CommentsCame across this interesting visual on the web, as part of the article: The Fading Glory of the Television and Telephone. Via but props go out to Musings of an Adbstract Aucklander for leading me to Living Well on Less. Go to my blog and... -
Coupon Cactus: A new site for cash back and coupons
Posted on August 26, 2010 | 1 CommentIf you are online as much as I am, you tend to start shopping online just because things tend to be cheaper than if you were to buy it in store, or if you are Canadian and are always paying a 20% -30% premium just... -
Great comments from the post about ‘Finding your Dream Job’
Posted on August 24, 2010 | No CommentsJeff from Bluenoser’s Soap Box said: Money money money, I know so many people who are pissed all the time but say that they couldn’t change because the money is so good. When I have moved in the past, the money was one of the... -
Finding a job that you love
Posted on August 23, 2010 | 19 CommentsWhenever I talk to my mom about my job (in the simplest terms possible), she inevitably sighs and says: I have no idea what you’re talking about, but I’m glad you’re happy. I could never do and understand what you do on a daily basis.... -
When a non-English speaker challenges your language :P
Posted on August 21, 2010 | 11 CommentsThis is one of our classic Me & BF moments that always makes me laugh when I look at a cake: BF: I’m going to go cake now. Me: You can’t use “cake” as a verb. BF: Why not? Me: Because you BAKE a cake.... -
Paris, France: The Business District
Posted on August 20, 2010 | 3 CommentsThis is a separate area from Paris itself. This is where all the skyscrapers are allowed. Click on the images to make them larger. I found it peaceful and relaxing… seeing as it was on a Saturday that we had visited -
Money and Marriages
Posted on August 16, 2010 | 15 CommentsI read the “The History of Marriage” on the weekend, and started thinking about what she said about how marriage started. Essentially, the history behind marriage is that it was not created for love — it was created for political reasons, religion, family fortune, etc.... -
A Typical Conversation with my Mom
Posted on August 15, 2010 | 2 CommentsMom: I don’t understand what Justin Bieber is supposed to be. FB: Me neither, Mom. My mom also can’t understand computers or any technical subjects like math, for instance, and whenever she has anything to do online or to calculate, she ropes in one of... -
A Vegan Breakfast with my new Kitchen Aid Immersion Blender
Posted on August 15, 2010 | 14 CommentsEarl Grey Cream Tea It’s flowery with a creamy sort of undertone. I still like to add 2 packets of sugar and extra creaminess. Pita bread Recipe here. Pureed zucchini & chickpea hummus Cooked chickpeas — very important, because the zucchini on its own is... -
Currently pigging out on Harrods Sweets from London
Posted on August 15, 2010 | No CommentsMore Europe posts to come. They just take so long to prep & do… In the mean time, feast your eyes on my bounty of SUGAR!!!