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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
Review Archive
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Review: Skyn Iceland Oxygen Infusion Night Cream with Biospheric Complex $75 for 1.98 oz.
Posted on February 12, 2010 | 8 Comments$75 USD at Sephora The hype I don’t believe: “OXYGEN INFUSION” You have to stabilize oxygen in products, and in doing so, might destroy its properties Oxygen has free radicals in it & getting more oxygen is not a good thing Either way, I don’t... -
2010 Money Goals in Pictures
Posted on December 31, 2009 | 44 CommentsInspired by The Oatmeal, and clearly nowhere as awesome as his comics, I present to you: I loathe budgeting for the year, because I don’t see a dentist or get a haircut every month. But nevertheless, here it is as approximated. Mostly, I will try... -
Review: Restaurant Pho Lien (Vietnamese) on Cote-des-Neiges, Montreal
Posted on November 1, 2009 | 10 CommentsView Larger Map 5703-B Chemin De la Côte-des-Neiges Montreal, QC H3S 1V7 – (514) 735-6949 It’s near the Côte-des-Neiges Metro Station. Or you can also take the 165 NORD from Metro Guy-Concordia, and come up almost right in front of it. I got my Pho... -
Review: Don’t waste your money on Acronis True Image
Posted on September 12, 2009 | No CommentsI am always on the lookout for a GOOD PC cloning software. I was turned on to Acronis True Image, so today, I am going to let you know my experience with Acronis True Image, a type of software that lets you make a copy... -
Review: HP Premium Fax All-In One C309A Printer
Posted on August 25, 2009 | 3 CommentsFB Reminder: I am away on vacation right now. This post has been scheduled ahead of time. I won’t be moderating comments until end of August 2009. Thanks for your patience! Disclaimer I received this HP Premium Fax All-In-One C309A printer including cartridges and paper... -
Review: As the Romans did
Posted on July 12, 2009 | No CommentsI have always been .. shall we say obsessed or enamoured with Roman and Greek history. I admired Alexander the Great of Macedonia, I eagerly followed Caesar’s exploits and his eventual downfall, and who could not love the practical Emperor Hadrian even though he was... -
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... -
Review: Wise Bread’s 10,001 Ways To Live Large on a Small Budget
Posted on June 22, 2009 | No CommentsI received a free copy from Wise Bread who just launched a new book called: 10,001 Ways to live Large on a Small Budget. Catchy. Wise Bread is a fantastic site that has a lot of great writers that cover the gamut of articles ranging... -
Analysis: Is the Kindle 2 going to be worth it for me?
Posted on June 5, 2009 | No CommentsAll right. I am now lusting after a Kindle 2, or a Sony E-Reader because it would be such a relief to be able to get rid of the books I have weighing on my shelves (that I cannot bear to part with), and to... -
Review: Canon Powershot Elph SD880 IS Digital Camera
Posted on May 4, 2009 | No CommentsMini Rant I really hate the way companies name their stupid products. Why can’t they just call it “Powershot Elph 1, Powershot Elph 2″ or whatever? ARGH! REVIEW OF THE Canon PowerShot SD880IS 10MP Digital Camera with 4x Wide Angle Optical Image Stabilized Zoom (Silver)...