Archive for May, 2008

Preparing for Open House

Now that our home is on the market and people are aware of our upcoming Open House, it’s time to clean up.

Listing activity for our home

Previously, I mentioned that our home is on the market. It just went up on MLS.CA today so it’s now visible to the public. Our realtor actually listed our home on Monday so other realtors have actually been made aware of our listing prior to its being made public on the MLS website.

Our home is on the market

We’ve been looking to move to a bigger home recently and finally we’ve taken the first step: listing our current property. Our property has many things going for it: close to amenities, close to public transit, has an attached garage instead of a parkade, has a relatively low monthly strata fee. I’m confident [...]

The Faucet Discounters

Anna’s friend Janet blogged about an eBay store she discovered. The Faucet Discounters sells cheap (as in very inexpensive) faucets.

Tournament play back on track

In a previous post, I mentioned my tournament play taking a bit of a dive.
I registered for the $4.40 180-player Sit-N-Go on Stars tonight. I had a few ups and downs and managed to survive a few all-in moments. A couple of hours later, I find myself at the final table. Then [...]

Who still uses ICQ?

I still remember ICQ’ing with Anna waaay back around 1998-1999. At the time, it seemed like everyone had an ICQ number (what ICQ refers to as a Universal Identification Number).

Phenylephrine vs. Pseudoephedrine

Pseudoephedrine wins.
When I have a cold, I usually take Tylenol Cold to help me feel better.  It was my wonder drug because the decongestant Pseudoephedrine worked really well.  Now they switched to a “new formula” that uses Phenylephrine and it just isn’t the same.  Pseudoephedrine works way, way better.  I just noticed that my pack of [...]

Looking for a job at Philippine Airlines?

Good Luck finding a job at Philippine Airlines! Wow! You’d never see job requirements like this in Canada.