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How to Get Your Canadian Citizenship

May 18, 2012 By 43 Comments
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Yesterday I took, and passed, the Canadian citizenship test. Much like obtaining the G1 license in Ontario, I didn’t find enough information online about the process, so I thought I would share some details regarding my personal experience here. The process to obtain your Canadian citizenship Before delving into the details of preparing and passing [...]

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Comparing Six of the Best Penticton Gyms

May 5, 2012 By 5 Comments
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Despite being a small city, Penticton has a variety of gyms to choose from. As I want to find one for myself, I decided to do a bit of footwork and go visit six such facilities, asking for a tour and information about membership at each. In this article I share my first impressions of [...]

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A few updates from the Okanagan

April 24, 2012 By 3 Comments
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It’s a warm, quiet night so I thought I’d spend a couple of hours catching up on my blogging. In particular, I thought I’d post a brief update on what’s been transpiring in my life as of late. It’s worth nothing that in my personal blog I haven’t adopted a particular blogging strategy when it [...]

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She Is Nothing

February 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment

A poem I wrote today for my cat, Stella. SHE IS NOTHING She is nothing but a silent witness in the dark, with laser eyes bright like stars. She is nothing but a scratch in the flesh and an African instinct, hunting us down. She is nothing but a clown dancing with ghosts, jumping around. [...]

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February 2012′s Monthly Weight Loss Update

February 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment

As of last Sunday (February 5th, 2012), I’ve officially been on Weight Watcher’s program for a little over a month. Here is a summary of the results obtained so far, and a few considerations. Date Daily PP Weekly PP Weekly +/- Total +/- Jan 8 58 0 -1 lbs -1 lbs Jan 15 54 0 [...]

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I’m moving to Penticton, British Columbia

January 27, 2012 By 4 Comments
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This year is shaping up to be one of radical change. Some of you may know how I finally decided to take control of my weight, and that I’ve been working on it for a month now. An arguably far greater change is on the horizon though. In less than a month I will be [...]

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Weight Watchers PointsPlus is working

January 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment

In My Struggle With Weight Loss I mentioned how during my first week on Weight Watchers Points Plus I lost 1 pound only. So I amended my plan. I still eat enough to consume all my PointsPlus allocated per day, but I also count fruits as regular foods rather than 0 point foods. The result? [...]

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