Lunch with Warren Buffett auctioned for $2.35 million
Some of the best business advice can be found in the annual letters written by Buffett and Charlie Munger for the shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway. These letters don’t receive nearly the attention...
View ArticleIs there a problem with foreigners buying houses in Vancouver?
From my understanding there is a real issue with “non-used” homes. This includes homes that are new and resale homes that are being purely held for speculation. The most recent stats on family income...
View ArticleThey will surprise you – Little Inspirations
I received a pair of lounge pants – AKA as PJ’s as a gift and they happened to be exactly the same as a pair that I already owned. No big deal exchanges are easy…right? Except these PJ’s sat unused...
View ArticleLululemon founder Chip Wilson may sell entire stake in company
I’m not a fan of Lululemon but I like Chip Wilson! He keeps it real and he seems to have a kick ass sense of humour. Once he sells his stake in Lululemon for the reported 1.34 billion, he most...
View ArticleSome people just call it running…
Everyday there are things that I take for granted. Even running, I know that I can just do it, I don’t think a whole lot about it. Really, how complicated is running? Grab your running gear, lace up...
View ArticleThe Metric Century Ride – Calgary Trails
If your search brought you here and you are looking to read about a real life metric century ride; for the love of Google you have just landed at the right page. Let’s start. The traditional Century...
View ArticleColumbia House Files For Bankruptcy
Another company wiped out by those damn kids downloading and streaming music on the internet. Honestly, I didn’t even think that these guys were still around, way to show some true resiliency Columbia...
View ArticleMinecraft billionaire complains about being rich
Please, this must be the epitome of a “first world problem”… I think it’s time for this guy to create himself a new life. Start a new business, invent something, start a charity or give back to the...
View ArticleJoe Oliver has been missing for days! Why?
After yesterday’s bad news of Canada entering a recession, it might be appropriate and expected that the minister of finance provide an economic briefing, maybe a statement, a nice hello, something,...
View ArticleB.C. man says he has world’s longest cucumber
I’m pretty sure that lots of guys have made this claim about their cucumbers but finally we might have a winner. I also like the fact that this guy has managed to do this without the excessive use of...
View ArticleiPhone 6s – Prince Oseph 419 Scam
Does somebody want to transfer millions of dollars into your account? Did you meet a new person on a dating site who’s asking you for money? Did you get an email from Price Osef promising you many of...
View ArticleDo You Still Live In Your Parents Basement?
What generation are you from? Technically, I could go either way Gen X or Millennial as I was born right at the crossover point between the two. According to the MSM, Millennials are known for their...
View ArticleThe Secret Formula – Dividend Payout Ratio
J/k there really is no secret formula but it sure makes for a more interesting headline (Click bait anyone?). So, how do you calculate the dividend payout ratio of a company? Easy, Take the current...
View ArticleThe Crossover Point – Freedom 50 or Earlier
Anyone remember this? Freedom 55? Imagine visiting yourself in the future… Inspirational. But everyone knows that it is 9-5 until your 65, or better yet 9-5 until you die…. right. If you went solely by...
View ArticleWinter Running – How To Layer for Extreme Cold
It’s too cold in the winter to enjoy the outdoors. No one – I mean NO ONE, is to be seen outside when the air temperature hits 0°C (32°F). So THEY say. Sadly, almost everyone it seems locks themselves...
View ArticleIsn’t C-Span Supposed to be boring?
Obama should have put his application in to host the Daily Show. He makes a couple of points that you just can’t ignore. Why not support something that is working (ObamaCare)? How can you possibly...
View ArticleLove Thy Neighbor – Or Something Like That
Love thy neighbor, show love for your Homeless neighbor, Muslim neighbor, Black neighbor, Gay, Jewish, White, Christian, Atheist, Racist, Addicted and of course your crazy garbage bin stealing...
View ArticleLegit ways to help the people in Fort Mac
This does not appear to be just a fire, from the pictures that I have seen it’s an inferno of mass destruction. What a devastating day for Fort McMurray. 83,000 people have been evacuated and so far...
View ArticleChris Koch- Calgary Marathon #motivation #YYC
What an inspiration Chris Koch, born without full arms and legs finished the Calgary Marathon today. I had the pleasure of watching him cross the line. The video below from Chris Matteo –...
View ArticleScotiabank Calgary Confederation 150K Relay
If you thought the 50KM wasn’t hard enough you’re in luck. To celebrate Canada’s 150th, the Scotiabank Calgary marathon has added a new ultra category the 150KM. Honestly, I couldn’t imagine what kind...
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