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Brief Word of Competition

I’ve had many people over the years try to run me into the ground. They’ve make me lose employment because they were jealous that a young…

Brief Word About Dreams

I want my Porsche, 2 properties, and education by the time I am 23. In 5 years, at my gym I want to be the…

A Reversal in Fortunes

My recent good luck streak of finishing school, making $518/day, acquiring my 1st property at age 22 (while having 3 years of oilfield and construction…

August Motivation

 have a dream: to have 2 properties and a Porsche by the time I am 23. I have a dream: to be the most powerful…

Brief Medium-Term Life Goal Reflection

If you knew me since I came to this province, my original intent was to have a property, education, and Porsche by the time I…

Income and Lifestyle Hedging

Saudi Arabia’s new prince vowed to diversify their economy and triple non-oil revenue by 2020. This is a telltale sign that oil’s glory may not…

3 Years in Alberta and a First Home

June 1, 2016: The day I received the keys to my first home, which coincidently was 3 Years + 1 day in Alberta. What a…

May Motivation 

A common man concerns himself with: Why young dumb girls don’t like him  Why he doesn’t look good enough  Why he doesn’t make enough money …

Going Concerns

As I am waiting to close and move into my first home, a series of unfortunate events also has loomed: the Fort McMurray fires, and…

March blues

As I spoke about in past entries, my battle to defend my home downpayment continues- with multiple sudden expenses threatening to take my home ownership…