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Honest Answers That Make Money

February 9, 2010
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I moved into a new house last weekend. I chose Shaw for phone, TV and internet for a variety of reasons, but primarily for the phone and internet as I work from home.
Today the node that powers my neigbourhood went down, taking my phone and internet with it. Since all my work is online, this was [...]

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Everything’s In Boxes

February 7, 2010
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We’re moving this weekend, so the posts may be a little sparse until we’re not living in boxes anymore.
Have a great weekend!
Photo Credit:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rberteig/ / CC BY 2.0

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Mike McGee – Slam Poetry of the Week

January 22, 2010

Here’s something different for your Friday. This is Mike McGee performing a poem called “Like”. I first saw him in Kelowna performing in a group called Tons of Fun University. It’s one of the shorter ones, but still pretty awesome. Check out some of the other videos up on YouTube.
Enjoy your weekend!

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From Google To China: No Love

January 12, 2010
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Today Google published a blog post about a cyber attack. Attacks like this aren’t new, but Google took the interesting step of sharing the fact that 20 other major companies were also targeted, with evidence that the attackers were targeting Chinese human rights activists.
From Google’s post on the subject.
We launched Google.cn in January [...]

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Continuous Improvement – Personally

December 14, 2009
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In about 48 hours I’ll be getting on a plane and returning to the Great White North, which gives me cause to reflect on the past 3 1/2 months. I’ll be doing some more of that in the next few posts (as I’ll have a lot of time in airports to write them), but I’m [...]

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Want a Christmas Card?

November 22, 2009

I’m reinstating an old tradition from another group of friends. I’ll send you a real, actual, written on paper postcard or Christmas Card.
All you have to do is use this form to give me your address. As usual, your info is kept confidential, and won’t be sold, given away or used for wallpaper.

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The Aftermath of an Irish Real Estate Bubble

September 16, 2009

This is a very interesting time to be living in Ireland.We’re in the middle of possible recovery from recession, new tax legislation which may completely change the way they tax property, NAMA (the goverment buying up toxic loans) and a national referendum on Lisbon 2, which will determine to what extent Ireland will continue to [...]

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Enjoying The Rain

August 30, 2009

Thanks again for the emails, comments and tweets!
I’m probably out of commission for the rest of the week. If you just can’t get enough of my blogging you can read the Chris and Megan Travel Blog!

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