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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
Life Archive
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“No, it’s too late now.”
Posted on August 15, 2011 | 15 CommentsBF told me this story the other day that his professor recounted to him many years ago: Credit In France, he went in to buy stamps for his business. Since it was a Saturday, he waited 30 minutes in line, and when he got to... -
Wearing more natural makeup, and less of it!
Posted on August 12, 2011 | 14 CommentsDid you know that our bodies absorb about 5lbs of makeup chemicals a YEAR through your skin? Via. That means in a lifetime, if you were to live until you are 80, assuming you started wearing makeup daily at 16, you would have absorbed approximately... -
Almost there. The links are almost all done!
Posted on August 11, 2011 | 5 CommentsCuddly Kitten I’m allergic to furry animals, but even I would pick up this kitten and nuzzle it. Beautiful Spiral Staircases Clothing sizing is out of control I range from a size 2 to an 8 when I am in a store. I just don’t... -
Makeup: Where should you splurge or save?
Posted on August 5, 2011 | 28 CommentsAbout.com’s 2010 Beauty Study: The study revealed that beauty products are considered a necessity, with over two-thirds of respondents willing to purchase products even while watching their budgets. The study revealed that beauty products are non-negotiable, regardless of budget, because consumers view them as an... -
Toronto Gay Pride Parade 2011 – Part 2
Posted on August 2, 2011 | 1 CommentDisclaimer: Please note that some images might bother people because there might be a little too much nudity for your liking. Continue at your own discretion. Even Jack Layton of the NDP (New Democratic Party) showed up in support. (He has a bum leg, he... -
Toronto Pride Parade 2011 – Part 1
Posted on August 1, 2011 | 6 CommentsLet’s take a little break from photos of Asia and concentrate on an event that just happened July 3rd 2011 in Toronto. THE GAY PRIDE PARADE OF 2011! Disclaimer: Please note that some images might bother people because there might be a little too much... -
Just a few more interesting links
Posted on July 28, 2011 | 2 CommentsMoney Rabbit — The end of my relationship with RBC I feel this way a lot with bad customer service and banks. Royal Bank of Canada, it’s over. Today, you lost a multimillion dollar client. And believe me … it’s you, not me. Emotions in... -
The dirty secret of designer logo chasing
Posted on July 22, 2011 | 20 CommentsMillions around the world buy and sell counterfeit. You may even own a counterfeit bag, yourself. It is not a victimless crime Don’t fool yourselves. I am far from being able to judge anyone for owning a counterfeit anything, but do not kid yourself. Sure,... -
Still More Interesting Articles from around the Globe
Posted on July 21, 2011 | 6 CommentsJapanese pensioners (engineers) offer to brave radiation risks This made me cry. Volunteering to take the place of younger workers at the power station is not brave, Mr Yamada says, but logical. Mr Yamada has been getting back in touch with old friends via e-mail... -
What is “Success” exactly?
Posted on July 20, 2011 | 6 CommentsImagine this… A guy with a great family, a high-paying high-profile job he enjoys, pots of money banked, wonderful friends and the golden touch with anything he decides to take up (learning a new instrument, sport, language…) Got it? As a society, we’d call that...