Posted in praxis on Mar 31st, 2008
OOPS! I guess someone in HR forgot to code something so someone in compensation would know to update their files so someone in payroll would drop a few dollars into my account on payday (last Friday).
Thankfully, the amazing person to whom I report confirmed her amazing-ness by getting all over this so with […]
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Posted in case study on Mar 29th, 2008
Sheila is a single mom with three kids. She lives in a the GT area. Her income is solid enough to keep her in reasonably solid financial shape. She does watch every penny though.
Sheila’s bf of 14 months is in a different tax bracket - he earns about $40K more than she does. […]
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Water and money… some questions, some answers! From Raul, Vancouver’s academic-environmentalist-blogger. (thanks, Raul! you got me thinking, that’s for sure)
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First of all, thanks to Nancy for inviting me to guest-blog on issues of money and sustainability. You’d be surprised to find that there are many more linkages than people think about. For […]
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Posted in freebies or nearly on Mar 27th, 2008
Rob Cottingham (thanks, Rob!) just passed along this info from the Tyee:
Two subscriptions, one price — FREE!
Be one of the first 200 Tyee readers to sign up for a FREE subscription* to our e-newsletter (your choice of daily or weekly delivery) and you’ll receive a FREE subscription to Geist, Canada’s most widely read literary magazine.
The […]
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Posted in freebies or nearly on Mar 26th, 2008
What the cbc is failing to deliver , RIP, thankfully Pacific Baroque Orchestra will provide — and free, this Friday.
C’mon down to my ‘hood (aka dtes) and enjoy some Mozart:
In the early eighteenth century, baroque was on its way […]
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Posted in econ 101 on Mar 25th, 2008
I’m feeling a bit doom and gloomy about the economy. One possible bright side is that the people who live and work here in Vancouver, who make it a city and not a ghost town, may yet afford a place here. So take heart, Krystal.
It all has to do with this Asset […]
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