Tag Archives | Canada

“Rolling Your Lawn” – wtf for?

/ May 13, 2010 / everyday life, food, garden, local / Permalink

I’ve noticed signs all over the place for people paying lawn care “professionals” to come and roll lawns. I’ve got one question – why are you doing this? Don’t get me wrong, I’m not “hating” the lawn roller business, or anything that will make people defensive about the practice (god knows there are PLENTY of [...]

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UPS Delivery From The US – The Biggest Legal SCAM I’ve Ever Heard Of…

/ April 22, 2010 / local, Technology / Permalink

So I just got off the phone with UPS in regards to a deliver from the US which they’ve tried twice to deliver to me. I am actually in disbelief in how ridiculously stupid there business model is for delivering items across the border. Long story short, I had two FREE items shipped to me [...]

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Olympic Moment Worth Watching – I Had No Idea This Happened

/ March 17, 2010 / sports / Permalink

Was browsing the Guardian this morning and read a very interesting article on Kevin Martin and his curling squad at the OIympics. The writer’s was noting how Curling was the real story of the Olympics and how popular Kevin Martin is.. yada yada yada… Personally I think it’s hard to judge what is the ‘real [...]

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If Anyone Ever Gives You Any Of That ‘USA is Better Than Canada’ BullSh$t..

/ February 24, 2010 / everyday life / Permalink

Take a deep breath.. chill out.. and watch this video, it may be a good idea to have whomever you are arguing with, watch it as well. In a time when flag waving and patriotism is at its peak with all the Olympic coverage going on.. remember that it’s all in fun, in sport, in [...]

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UsedPEI-Kijiji Scam for iPhone’s Uncovered By Yours Truly…

/ November 6, 2009 / save money / Permalink

With all the hype over the new Bell/Telus HSPA network and the launching of the iPhone, I’d say that there are a lot of people that are looking at getting the brand new device and likely looking to get it as cheap as possible. Me being one of them. While looking up information on the packages [...]

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Dollar = New Highs today.. well, since last October anyhow..

/ October 9, 2009 / make money, stocks / Permalink

Are we heading back to better than par for the Canadian dollar?? Personally.. ya.. think so.. and I think it’s going to be there for awhile.. Here’s the latest chart chart from yesterday I have with the latest price and you can see that 1 Canadian Dollar will buy you 0.946 of a USD right [...]

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US Insurer To 17-Year-Old: Your Parents Lied On Application We’re Not Paying Your Bills

/ September 22, 2009 / everyday life, sponsored / Permalink

Makes me glad I live in Canada.. I really hate the US Medical Insurance companies whom don’t mind taking the after-tax dollars from hard working people and enjoy great vacations in places like Panama City beach FL and Cuba, but when it comes to paying out a claim.. they spend thousands making sure they find [...]

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