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@oldman28
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IT guy with Economics background
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oldman28
economics
2019-10-25 13:39
Is the green folks barking up the wrong tree
Image credit freeimages.com Was on a dealer shuttle and driver was talking about how new kitchen appliances are expensive. Hmm his stove and fridge are 31 years old. Dishwasher was "newer" and
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finance
2019-09-30 15:27
Mortgage rate inverted
Image Source freeimages.com Up there in the great white north. The BOC has decided to push down mortgage rate to the point that now fixed rate 5 years is about 0.3 - 0.4% lower than variable rate 5 years.
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oldman28
scam
2019-09-19 14:21
Scam Alert
There is a fake online store popped up with this url : www.ghiblistudios.com I have no idea if shopper would get anything if they place and order or just get bootleg products. The official company site
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oldman28
photography
2019-09-03 13:35
Sculpture show in park
A few intriguing sculptures on display as I walk through the park. Kind of sad that park parking went from free to pay, another indication all level of public sector is experiencing funding pressure and
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canada
2019-07-02 02:26
Happy birthday Canada!
A nice hot sunny afternoon, what is happening in the park? Ah a party, cake for everyone. Wow with live Orchestra playing about to begin. A really wonderful performance big thank you to the Kindred Spririts
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oldman28
economics
2019-05-31 17:15
Is it really better late than never
New poster in subway trains. How many years late is this? How many years has the Real Estate bubble been going and how long has HELOC been around. HELOC and second mortgage advertising has kicked up another
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oldman28
transit
2019-05-08 19:55
Monopoly City
Credit freeimages.com Free parking space in the city is going the way of the full service gas station. The cash register ring comes when you need to park and take care of what ever business you have. Rumor
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oldman28
economics
2019-04-25 15:48
Too big to fail
Why isn't there ever something to explain too big to fail on MSM. Bank fraud should have been yuge story... Could it be they have something to loose? Stumble upon this good explanation video, but don't
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oldman28
dtube
2019-04-16 14:03
Should have used snow tires
Saw this car stuck and thought it would be good funny clip to promote use of snow tires. Then this happened. ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFS
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economics
2019-04-15 13:19
Minimum wage hike - no problem
New at Tims, self-server ordering just arrived. Who's afraid of the big bad wolf minimum wage eating into profits. Just offload some of the work to customers like the gas stations, supermarket etc. Throw
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oldman28
canada
2019-03-30 03:09
Canada non confidence vote Trudeau
Yes the above title is a hot search now. Some Canadian asked for change and I don't think this change isn't faring any better. Having a political core that cares more about optics and votes running the
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economics
2019-02-12 15:21
Thoughts on cashless push
So when the cashless push goes high gear. What do the street musicians, squeege kids and homeless people do? How is all the fund raising charity push going to collect? Do we bring packs of gum or smokes
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photography
2019-02-10 04:25
Cold enough for...
Passed by on my way to concert on this cold and windy night and cold enough for these nice pieces to be around for a long time. Ah a mini maze? So what is this one, the lion? Oh got to go, there is the
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oldman28
politics
2019-02-09 04:23
Another Liberals disappointment
Image Credit: Freeimages.com Heard on the radio some discussion of Liberal proposed regulation. Unfortunately it is again the opposite of what the name suggests. This led me to lookup what it is about
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usa
2019-02-05 14:50
Bernie ups the ante
Image credit : In the news. Imagine the head represent your estate, those in red triangle is what Bernie wants to leave your heirs. Yes Bernie wants 77% to be taken from the dead in the form of estate
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politics
2019-01-29 16:45
Will we ever see a balanced budget?
In the news.. Everybody in Canada pony up. Feds to offer $114M in new money to provinces, cities for asylum seeker housing Image credit : Folks that sells this T-shirt Get your own budget balance itself
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politics
2019-01-23 13:57
Liberals playing the home affordable card (again)
Image credit freeimages.com When you hear this in the news you know election is coming.... Problem is the budget has not balanced itself and Mr PM has been disappointing at best to be polite.. So I don't
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oldman28
news
2019-01-17 15:56
Canada export Stats
In the news. Statistics Canada said today the release of their monthly trade statistics will be delayed indefinitely due to the current shutdown of the U.S. government. Hmm very smart of them to outsource
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oldman28
economics
2019-01-16 16:04
Inflation?? Double standard??
In the news PC [attempt] to cut Ontario post secondary tuition fee by 10% The current Ontario tuition fee framework, which has capped increases for most programs at three per cent, expires at the end of
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economy
2019-01-07 01:04
From pump to PM
Image Credit : freeimges.com Yes there is a connection. As more and more pump has the "Pay before pump" sticker added all over the place you can pretty much tell average Canuks are being squeezed.
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