21 Day Reflection on a New Car and Property Goal
On May 9, 2016 (21 days ago), I wrote the following here: Maintaining the same $1,500/month savings rate, if the latest I want my second…
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White collar prospectives
Be the top 5-10% of an elite university after 4-5 years of mental bloodshed, then 1/10 or less of that get the privilege of being…
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…
Theory of a Ferrari in 5 years: Savings Approach
Preface The boon of the oilfield/trades is the ability to utilize high income for high leverage real estate investing purposes, with minimal upfront investment both…
3-1/12 Years in Alberta
Ah, April 30, 2016. As of this time of writing, this would officially be 35 months elapsed I have come to Alberta from Vancouver in…
Theory of a Ferrari by Age 30
A little more than a year ago I visited this goal with my financial situation back then, which has changed. One key implication now is…
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…
Motivation to Retain Employment
I’ve been asked countless times about how I am faring in the recession caused by the falling price of oil. In 2015, I did not…
Remaining Competitive in Academia
When I was still an university student, there were many people much more academically inclined than myself. Many of these academic elites came from wealthy…