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[2 Oct 2009 | Comments | 24 views]
Gas Went Down! So What?!?! Read On..

Ever since I  actually calculated how little the $0.02 movement in price per liter amounted to at the pumps every couple of weeks.. I really can’t believe how I used to rush to the pumps or used to, the night before gas was going to move in price. Let’s just take a look shall we?
Ok.. so, the other day IRAC announced that they were cutting the price of gas by 1.5 cents per liter. Most of us drive 45 – 50 liter tanks with our cars, so that’s a grand …

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[21 Sep 2009 | Comments | 39 views]
Going to Tim Hortons? Get a damn cookie!..

Seriously.. for the price of about 3/4 of a coffee.. 100% of the proceeds are donated to charity.. hmm.. I’d sure like to know WHICH charities they go to, but even still, $1.00 is nothing.. and with the popularity of Tim Hortons.. I’m sure they’ll sell out quick.

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[2 Sep 2009 | Comments | 108 views]
I will continue to walk past Starbucks..

So Starbucks is officially coming to Charlottetown… I’m sure as some people are die-hard Starbucks fans, they will venture in to take in some of their coffees from the original store instead of the few spots you could get Starbucks coffee from (like Mavors I believe in the Confederation Court Mall).
I however, will not be caught dead in Starbucks. I don’t believe in a $3.00 morning coffee.. hell, I barely believe in a $1.64 morning coffee! (Now I bring my own with my French Press and LOVE it!). You know, …

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[26 Aug 2009 | Comments | 61 views]
I’m feeling very French today..

Mai Oui! Actually, I don’t know if it’s the French that made this device up.. but do you know what a French Press is? I honestly have for quite some time, or at least ever since one of my first jobs working in a coffee shop at the Delta (formerly the Prince Edward Hotel) in PEI here.
Ok, getting to the point.. I saw in the Canadian Tire flyer that they had one on for $8 (50% off) so I decided to buy one.. and I’m not going to lie.. I …