February; Month 32 in Alberta
Even at previously $1xx/barrel oil, everyday was another uphill battle, only continued from my academic endeavours from UBC in Vancouver- except now instead of a…
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Self-Competitive Analysis
Rise and shine! At 2:40AM, my day begins at jumping out of bed, consuming some pre-workout, then relaxing for 30 minutes before my morning workout…
January Blues
Ah, Hello 2016. The new year started with some mixed fortunes. I finally completed my training for running a combo unit, so now can advance…
Confessions of Oilfield Heartbreak
“You’re away too much” “You work too much” “You never have time for me” “You’re too much for me” Such are common ends to a…
2015 Year in Review
As the story of another year in Alberta comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on the advancements that have been made- both in…
Young Adult Dating Blues
A bit influenced on my personal sour dating experiences, I always took very little interest in other young adults. My exact words to someone else:…
Approaching my 28th month in Alberta
If you’ve been following my posts, you’d have learned that I once came here to work the oil patch, make some money, and go home.…
Politics in Finding Work
Inspired from a conversation about favouritism/prejudice through experiences looking for work, here are some of my experiences with dealing with such politics: – In group…
Ambition and Wages
Regardless of field many people are stuck where they are because of lack of ambition- some admitably because of stress concerns, but usually because they…