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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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Locked and Loaded

August 25, 2009

It’s been a crazy week and a half. Now I’m in Edmonton and about the only thing I still own in this country is Real Estate. We’ve sold our cars and the hand-me-down furniture we’ve been using till now. We’ve packed away most of our stuff and in four days we’ll be on a plane [...]

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Prepared for Take-Off!

August 6, 2009

It’s been a busy and turbulent week. On the plus side, Megan and I found out that our Irish work visa have been approved and are winging their way to us now. They should get here early next week. We’re heading back to Edmonton around the 22nd and we take flight on the 29th of [...]

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Happy Canada Day!

July 1, 2009

Brent reminded me of this video, and it seemed apt for a sunny +30 day in Kelowna. I hope you’re out there enjoying the day!

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24 Hours to Go!

May 22, 2009

We’re running around getting everything ready for the Wedding tomorrow, so I’ll be back in a week or so. Have fun while I’m away, no parties and think up some topics I should blog about. – Chris

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