Cappuccino became my favourite drink almost 40 years ago when I went on a school trip to Italy. The problem is finding a good one in Canada. Until now! Cappuccino This Italian specialty, cappuccino, is usually made with a double espresso and steamed milk. I like cocoa sprinkled on mine. Continue Reading
Referrals
What are you thankful for today?
Thanksgiving is originally a day to be thankful for a good harvest and the blessings of the past year. On January 31, 1957, a proclamation was issued stating Thanksgiving was to be “A Day of General Thanksgiving to Almighty God for the bountiful harvest with which Canada has been blessed.”[1] Continue Reading
Don’t you love paying taxes?!
This time every year, we are focused on income tax. Whether you are in Canada or the US, it is the season. The thing to appreciate is that if you have to pay taxes, that’s a good thing. That means you made enough money for taxes to be a challenge. Continue Reading
Sharon Nix, Artist Extraordinaire!
My good friend Sharon is exhibiting her work April 27-29, 2012 at: CLAUSTRO Sculpted Paintings 372 Midland Avenue Midland ON, L4R 3K8 Tel: 705.527.4632 Come and meet the artist. Click the Studio name above for further details. Make it a great day! Barry P.S. What am I thankful for Continue Reading
Market Insights
My friend Paul Nix , a consultant with Investors Group, invited me to a seminar last night on Market Insights by Bill Chornous. The subject was Market Insights but the discussion could just as well have been about life in general. Bill pointed out how we all react to historical Continue Reading
Planning
I was invited to a great seminar last night by a friend of mine in the financial services industry. I forgot how much I missed that stuff. This made me think, do we plan to fail or fail to plan? The reality is that we typically fail to plan and Continue Reading
SCARBORO E AUTO LIMITED
SCARBORO E AUTO LIMITED 4663 KINGSTON RD TORONTO, ON M1E 2P8 I had forgotten about these guys. I met Said a few years ago when I bought a 1999 Intrepid from him for over $3,000. I had it 5 weeks and ended up selling it for $100 to get it Continue Reading