Archive | November, 2010

Cyber Monday – Great Deals Today

/ November 29, 2010 / save money, Technology / Permalink

I’m pretty sure that they are eventually they are going to fill up every day of the year with some sort of catchy name to get people out spending their money needlessly on a day to day basis. Today is “Cyber Monday”, and I’m trying to remember when this new “day” came into place? Don’t [...]

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What’s your Holiday Traditions? The Currie family has a beauty…

/ November 25, 2010 / home / Permalink

Whether it’s inhaling multiple rum and eggnog’s while watching “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation”, or hanging your favourite christmas decoration on the tree, tis the season for holiday traditions. One of ours started back in 1989 on when I received a computer game for the holidays (Indiana Jones for the Commodore 64). My mother would try [...]

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iPhone Back – And It’s Helping Me Sleep (yes I’m serious…)

/ November 23, 2010 / awesome, iPhone, local, social, Technology / Permalink

So as you know I had some major issues with my first iPhone (in that it basically died) and I had to send it back. The support process I must admit was absolutely amazing. The support rep I spoke to was very helpful and friendly – and in no time at all I had a [...]

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Do You Remember When The Big Mac … was Big??

/ November 19, 2010 / food, health / Permalink

I remember it fondly – it was the newest of the new in the Mickey-D’s lineup. In fact I can remember talking with my Jr. High friends about how so-and-so could eat TWO Big Macs and it was an absolutely amazing feat. Of course, things appeared a lot bigger back then as we were a [...]

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Picked Up Some Great Clothes Yesterday – What A Deal!

/ November 16, 2010 / local, save money / Permalink

So after doing  2.5 hrs of photo touch up work last night, it was mutually decided that we should get out of the house for a few minutes. I almost forgot, but my favorite clothing store “Value Village” was holding a 50% off sale.. so off we went! Most times Value Village is a spot [...]

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Photos That Made Me Actually "LOL" – Animal Photo Bombs!!

/ November 15, 2010 / awesome, funny, photography / Permalink

Of course they’re of animals – but I sat at my desk and laughed my food head off at some of these random ‘Photo Bombs’ made by our furry and not-so-furry animal friends. But then I got to thinking – I remember one of these ‘photo bombs’ of Maya from way back when! So I’ll [...]

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Going To Be An Awesome Christmas

/ November 12, 2010 / awesome, local, save money / Permalink

Christmas is stressful. Lots of reasons for that, not much can be done about it. I wrote about this last year how I started my Christmas shopping early and how nice it would have been to have been finished shopping a few weeks early and then really enjoying the Holidays with my family and friends.. [...]

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The Replacement To My Returned iPad?

/ November 9, 2010 / Technology / Permalink

Well I wrote about this awhile ago as I was hoping it would someday come out – and it appears that it has. Color e-INK! Apparently tomorrow, a Chinese company called Hanlon is going to introduce the first color e-Ink display for e-readers. While it is simple to make e-readers with LCD screens such as [...]

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My iPhone Is Toast – at the moment..

/ November 7, 2010 / Technology / Permalink

Well I was going to post something else tonight, but seeing that all I can think about is how pissed I am that my iPhone is basically a brick. It didn’t get wet, in fact nothing happened to it at all – it ran out of juice and I put in on a charger.. and [...]

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New Stratford Restaurant! My Little Phinley’s Review

/ November 4, 2010 / food, local, social / Permalink

So last Saturday myself and Liz headed to the new Phinleys restaurant for some mid-afternoon grub. I had heard mixed reviews about the place, so I decided to try it for myself. I actually really want this place to succeed not only due to the fact that I like the owners, but I also think [...]

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