That friendly fella Josh, from System13.org has invited me to share seven random things about myself. I guess in the internet world they’re called "memes." I prefer to call them… surveys. Though since they’re random things I guess no one is really asking them and therefore it’s not really a survey, however, I maintain it’s [...]
I had a friend who taught me how to play chess. Unfortunately, I’ve lost contact with that friend, it’s something I wish hadn’t happened. The story begins with an amateur chess club in the seventh or eighth grade. I can’t quite remember what year I began playing and to be honest I don’t think it [...]
It stands for Graduate Management Admissions Test. I wrote the GMAT on the 11th of June. I’m considering business school you see and almost all business schools require a certain GMAT score as part of the admissions process. I got 610 out of a potential 800. The average is 530 and most schools require 550. [...]
What does honour mean to you? I use the Canadian spelling to loudly (in writing) announce my nationalism. Seriously though, if you had to define honour how would the definition read? For a long time I’ve tried to think of a complete, solid, all-encompassing definition for the word but somehow always fell short, and still [...]
I have underestimated the power of, and need for, editing. When I look back at some of the posts in this blog I’m disappointed. I don’t like revisionism on one hand, but I dislike blatant and obvious errors in writing as well. As a result, and among other reasons, I’m going change the posting schedule [...]