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other blog: the everyday minimalist
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location: canada/usa
works: business consultant
net worth: ~$155,000 as of Dec 2011
eats: sashimi, tartiflette, pho
drinks: earl grey cream tea
gadgets: macbook pro 17", ipod touch (pda)
beauty: fb's list of toiletries/makeup
wants: roland rd700-gx piano
reads: ayn rand, tom stanley, sophie kinsella
watches: bones, mentalist, castle, top chef
wears: wrap dresses & necklaces
loves: minimalism, $$ management, traveling
hates: wearing shorts & being late for anything
About
I'm a 20-something year old who got out of $60,000 of debt in 18 months, earning $65,000 (gross) a year.
This is more of a lifestyle blog with hint of money talk, like a moneythropologist.
You can read more about me here in The FB Story, check out my favourite posts or you can send me a note if you have questions (please be nice).
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Come and visit my other blog The Everyday Minimalist which is all about achievable everyday minimalism, simplifying my life, living like a modern nomad.
Starbucks Archive
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Brand Loyalty and The People Who Identify with One or the Other
Posted on May 25, 2011 | 25 CommentsTweet Ever feel like sometimes there are camps of loyal brand followers? I’ll readily admit that I only drink hot drinks from Starbucks and not from Tim Horton’s. Note to all non-Canadians: I believe that Tim Horton’s is the brand equivalent to Dunkin’ Donuts in […] -
En Masse Enabling: Did you know that Starbucks has tea lattes for 50% off?
Posted on January 13, 2011 | 33 CommentsTweet In Canada between 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. until January 16th 2011, Starbucks has tea lattes for 50% off. Update: Cassie of Digging up and Out says that Some locations are only discounting the bagged tea lattes. They’ll do the Earl Grey latte for […] -
Starbucks Rewards: Deals Year Round for Addicts and a 15% Savings
Posted on December 10, 2010 | 42 CommentsTweet Love drinking at Starbucks? Hate how you don’t get compensated for being a loyal addict? (FYI: We addicts know all about The Latte Factor — we can save the $4 and just drink tea at home or whatever else, which is what I do […] -
FB found a cheaper Starbucks substitute!!
Posted on December 22, 2008 | 4 CommentsTweet I love drinking tea. When I was working, I was introduced to an invention called “Hazelnut Cream” by Natrel in tthose little creamer packets… Colleague: Here snagged the last one for you. Hazelnut Creamer. They’ll blow your mind. FB: Wha?? It’s just a creamer. […] -
Verdict: Starbucks Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate
Posted on October 13, 2008 | 13 CommentsTweet So I tried that Starbucks Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate concoction (hey, this week seems to be all about trying sweet, new things…) Anyway, my verdict is a 5 out of 10. Total MEH. It was a bit too chocolate-y (which was the issue with […]