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    Online finance for home and business?

    Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

    While going paperless, I thought it’d be nice to consolidate everything online. I’ve already pretty much eliminated Microsoft Office by using Google Docs - why not move my finances from Quicken and QuickBooks to an online solution?
    Well there is no “Home and Business” edition of Quicken online, and the online version of QuickBooks only works […]

    What’s so hard about email?

    Thursday, January 3rd, 2008 I often hear people complain that they can’t keep up with their email. On some of the personal productivity blogs I read, they provide tips for keeping email organized and report on companies that have successfully implemented policies such as email free Fridays. Not to mention, there are plenty of books on the subject of [...]

    Arriving in Ukraine

    Friday, October 12th, 2007

    On Tuesday I boarded my flight to Kiev, settled in and went straight to sleep. I woke up about three hours later, glanced out the window and thought “shit, I’m going to miss my flight to Lviv” - we were still on the ground.
    The flight took off shortly after that. For the first couple of […]

    Buy Canadian Money

    Thursday, September 20th, 2007

    Unbelievable. Today, one US dollar is equal to one Canadian dollar.
    I wonder just how well the resulting inflation can be kept in check when the dollar is worth less and less… and less.

    Fraud Warning

    Friday, June 8th, 2007

    My laptop has been stolen. That means that if I had your contact information, now some asshole thief has it too.
    If you get any strange calls mentioning me, don’t tell them anything about yourself or me. If someone comes to your door asking about me, don’t tell them anything about yourself or me.
    Remember that they […]

    Thank you Steve

    Monday, May 7th, 2007

    Wikiversity

    Friday, January 19th, 2007

    Everyone should check out Wikiversity. Wikiversity is a wiki dedicated to providing free learning materials for all age groups. Currently they have learning projects for everything from agriculture to zoology.
    Today I browsed around the School of Business and happened upon an Introduction to Statistics that I found very interesting. I also browsed around in Financial […]