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September 9th, 2009
I know that there is at least one person who has read that headline and become very afraid about what this post is about. But fear not: this is a follow-up to my pumpkin pie story! You’ll recall that I recently hosted dinner and pumpkin pie for a few colleagues. At lunch today I [...] September 8th, 2009
A few people have asked me about my trip to London. Here are some details. I stayed at one of the LSE residences. It brought back memories of various residences I’ve visited and stayed in. It also made me think that students living in residence are either really motivated to get through school [...] August 31st, 2009
Germany, I would like you to meet Pumpkin Pie. That was the theme of a small dinner I hosted yesterday. After many months of talking about it I finally put my words into action and I made a pumpkin pie. I admit to doing so using a can of pumpkin mix, but think that’s [...] August 28th, 2009
Since I’m performing my job whilst outside of Canada for part of two taxation years there are some complications with respect to taxes. To mitigate this complication there the International Executive Services team at KPMG takes care of my taxes. I’m sure that I my taxes are among the simplest that they handle. They, [...] August 27th, 2009
Here is the photo evidence that I went to the Vimy Memorial and then spent the night in Brussels. We were also in Luxembourg but didn’t take any photos there. August 26th, 2009
Tonight I have sold my bicycle–the one I bought during the Alpencross. Today I also sent a fax to my ISP in Germany announcing my account cancellation. It was very well presented, in both English and German (summarized) to cover myself. Yesterday I mailed my last batch of expense reports to Ottawa–further [...] August 23rd, 2009
The Local is running an opinion piece about the German election. There is a link to the column on every page at the moment and it has a nice, colourful photo enticing you to click on it. But after you click on the photo, you see a completely different photo… August 18th, 2009
Point form: I am clean shaven. I think this is the first time since early 2008. It will probably be the last time until 2011. I look like a child. |
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