Anyone who knows me well enough, knows I am not one to blow my own horn. But I figured this was appropriate given the information. Well according to the latest news Best Job in America I have been working in the best job in America. Well According to this research it states that the best [...]
Archive for March, 2010
March 13th, 2010
Cynicism and Success
I was recently reading an article in mens health magazine which the reporter came to the epiphany while talking with celebrity Mathew McConaughey that many successful people have a way of looking at the world and not dwelling on the negative, or better put there are no successful cynics. Where as the opposite is true [...]
Posted in General Life 
Tags: cynicism, life, McConaughey, Men's Health, motivation, success 
No Comments »March 12th, 2010
Update for the week of March 8th to the 14th
Well I have slacked off! I have not made any updates to the Blog all week. I do have a valid excuse. We (my wife and I) have been really busy this week with work and all the extra “stuff” going on in our day to day lives has not left much time for updating [...]
March 12th, 2010
Olympic Bets USA and Canada
well as fallout from the 2010 Olympics comes to a close an interesting story about a little bet that was had between the heads of Canada and the USA. It is great to see that we can get along so well, for someone who has spent time on both sides of the border and has [...]
Posted in General Life, sports Tags: 2010, Bets, Canada, Molson, Obama, Olympics, President, Press Secretary, Prime Minister, Steven Harper, US, USA, Vancouver, Vancouver 2010, White House, Yuengling No Comments »March 5th, 2010
Updates on MCSE Exam TGIF!
Well As Promised I am giving you all an update. Unfortunately things did not go as well as planned with my Exam. I did not dedicate enough time to study and prepare as I should have or have done in the past and the results show it. I again missed it but not by much. [...]
March 4th, 2010
Boxee Beta and the apple TV
Well I was an early adopter of the apple TV and tweaking it with Boxee. Now there is no official release of Boxee beta for the apple TV as of yet but some creative people out on the net have taken what is available and tweaked it to work with the apple TV. I have [...]
Posted in General Life, TV, technology Tags: appletv, boxee, Internet TV, No Cable, tv hacking 2 Comments »March 3rd, 2010
Vancouver 2010 Olympic Update
Well the Olympics have come to a close and as many would agree they have been a great showcase for Canada and Vancouver. And surprisingly the ‘Own the Podium’ Program that was introduced in Canada seems to have paid off as we have set a new Olympic record for most gold medals in an Olympics [...]
March 3rd, 2010
Exam Update for Microsoft Exam 70-291
Well As I had mentioned Previously as part of my goals I have scheduled my Exam for this Friday. From the report from my last attempt on this exam I missed it only by a few points so I am brushing up on the points that were a bit weaker according to the report. Right [...]
Posted in Certification, General Life, technology Tags: 70-291, Certification, exams, MCSE, Microsoft, Windows 2003 No Comments »March 2nd, 2010
Best “Canadian” commercials
While watching the Olympics these last couple of weeks I have had to watch commercials as opposed to my usual commercial free experience with Boxee on the appleTV. As a result I found a few that caught my attention as being unique and had a Canadian theme to them. Here are a few of them. [...]
Posted in General Life Tags: Canadian, commercials, Maple syrup, Medals, Molson, Olympics, Vancouver 2010, Visa No Comments »
