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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
Thoughts Archive
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Calculating your net worth..
Posted on September 18, 2007 | 8 CommentsTrent made a great point about The Millionaire Next Door and their calculation of what your net worth should be at certain points in your life. Target Net Worth = Age X Annual Pre-Tax Income / 10 So, let’s say I’m a 23 year old,... -
Geeezzzzzz a $30-$80 isn’t thrifty!…
Posted on August 27, 2007 | 14 CommentsOne Anonymous poster said this: “You spend $30-$80 on a nice purse? Geeeeezzzzz that isn’t thrifty at all!” So it would seem…. but my response: “Actually it is. Cost per use is in effect, my friend“. I assumed the Anonymous poster was a man, but... -
Shopping strategies to save money, time and space in your wardrobe!
Posted on August 24, 2007 | 4 CommentsA couple of shopping tips on how to make sure you don’t buy items that: 1. You aren’t thrilled to bits about when you get home 2. You don’t feel regret buying and have to trudge all the way back, waste another $5 in transportation... -
What I have to look into, before booking a hotel
Posted on August 15, 2007 | No CommentsIt’s only fitting, since I’m switching hotels due to (yet another) bad choice, I should write a list of what I look for in a hotel, to not only remind myself but to also solicit comments from others. For example: Revanche did a fab job... -
Keeping up with the Joneses
Posted on December 26, 2006 | 2 CommentsEpisode: The Turtle and the Hare, Season 1, Episode 9 “In the city of perfect people, no one was more perfect than Brooke. She was an interior designer who only dated A-list guys. For Brooke, every Saturday night was like a senior prom. So, she...