I am not sure why, but it sort of feels good to be disconnected from my current norm of living in Canada. Maybe it is because I can see how connected I am with our …
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Disconnecting Rex
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Packing (and repacking)
We spent the last few days storing our belongings as well as attempting to “strategically” pack our things in various back packs. I started off with 1 back pack and a carry-on and ended up …
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FAQ: What is the time difference between (blank) and Nepal
It is about 14 hours time difference between Kathmandu, Nepal and Vancouver, BC (PST); and 11 hours for the Eastern Standard Timezone. Best times to call: 5pm to 7pm PST (or 8pm to 10pm EST), …
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Packing up Vancouver – Part 2
Just got back from getting the 4×8 U-Haul trailer from the Richmond location on Shell Road (thanks Dave for hooking it up and for being concerned about my safety). Tonight, we’ll be packing it all up …
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SolarFocus Solarsupra Solar Charger
I so want this. Just think about all the possibilities! Gear notes from Mec.ca “This portable solar power solution is designed to power laptops, camp lights, satellite phones, GPS devices, cameras, and almost any other …
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Packing Vancouver – Grab and Go
It’s been about a week now since Tlell and I started packing up our apartment and we can finally see the light at the end of the tunnel. This Saturday from noon till 6pm, is …
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From Bob
“The overall legacy we leave to our grandchildren is a combination of the side effects and leftovers of countless individual decisions – on purchases, policies and projects. How wisely those decisions are made determines whether …
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Vijs Rangoli – quick and good
Rather than going through the standard hour and a half wait to get a table at Vijs (although you do get wonderful appetizers and chai tea while you are waiting), go next door, sit outside …
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Rex and the Andornotters – Greatest Hits Vol. 1
I’ve always liked reading the personal messages on the back of music CD covers…. Amazingly, it was a little over 3 years ago since I first learned about the beloved Inmagic term “Batch Modify”. Since …
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HP Pavilion 15.4″ Laptop featuring Intel Pentium Dual-Core Mobile T3200
Best bang for your buck in my opinion @ Best Buy. For superior digital entertainment features and the latest mobile technologies, the HP DV5-1118CA Entertainment Notebook PC delivers. With the power of an Intel Pentium …