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So, we’ve all heard that buying coffee is one of the big ways that a lot of people blow huge amounts of money without even realizing it. Drink a coffee a day? If it’s simple $2 coffee, that’s $730 a year… and if it’s a $5 fru fru Starbucks drink, you’re talking $1,825 a year! […] →Read more
I’ve been on something of a fresh lemon and lime kick lately. One day, I just saw some in the produce store, ever so cheap ((lemons 2 for $1, limes 4 for $1!)), and thought “why don’t I buy those?” I mean, I usually have a bottle of lemon juice ((and if I’m on kick […] →Read more
Remember how I was looking for ways to incorporate more walking into my day? I found a great way to do it in just 5 easy steps! Park in a big parking garage. Go to wherever it is you are going. Forget where you parked you car. Return to parking garage. Walk around helplessly looking […] →Read more
“The finest sound in the land is the ringing of cash registers.” -W.A.C. Bennett W.A.C. Bennett and his wife, Mary, beside HRH Princess Margaret. Name William Andrew Cecil Bennett (a.k.a., Wacky Bennett) Born: September 6, 1900 in Hastings, NB Died: February 23, 1979 in Kelowna, BC ((I think. Wikipedia doesn’t actually say where he died, […] →Read more
Today I was wearing my Schrödinger’s Cat ((if you are unfamiliar with Schrödinger’s and his cat-related thought experiment, read this)) t-shirt: Which somehow lead to me finding this hilariousness, which I totally needed to share with you: Cartoon Credit: Posted by Jason Sweeney on Flickr. →Read more
I just read on the blog of Wesabe, the free online financial management software I use, that they are closing down at the end of the month. Boo-urns! I’ve really liked using wesabe! It’s helped me create a budget and to keep track of my spending and saving. And now I’ve only got a month […] →Read more
Thanks to the Olympics, we all have nice “Canada”-adorned clothing to wear on July 1st! Happy Canada Day! Unrelated: EAVB_EBGJARVEKV →Read more
Today the Canucks picked up free agent centreman Manny Malhotra, formerly of the San Jose Sharks. He’s originally from Mississauga, a city located next to my hometown. Also – he’s a hottie! Welcome to Vancouver, Manny! →Read more
I got a pedometer last week. I’ve been thinking that it would be interesting to have one for a while now and then I heard some news stories on studies showing that being inactive for long periods of time (say, sitting at your desk all day) is harmful to your health ((notably causing increased blood […] →Read more
Wow, I totally thought I’d done an entry on the public health achievement in June, but when I just went to start my July entry – what with it being mid-July and all – I discovered that I did not, in fact, do one in June. So here I am back-dating again! The public health […] →Read more