Repatriate Me!

A couple of weeks ago I started working at a web agency in Toronto and am really enjoying my job. It’s exactly what I wanted to do and the people are great.

Today I got paid for my first two weeks of work. Taxes in Canada are freaking insane.... read on

I’ve been living in our new home for about two weeks now and the wife and kids have been here for eight days. Finally things are starting to settle down. We’re almost fully furnished now but do have a few more odds and ends to take care of.

The... read on

Well I’ve got a lot accomplished since the last update. Managed to find a three bedroom bungalow to rent without basement tenants – which is really great. The basement is partially finished and will do well for an office for me and a rec room... read on

I’ve been thinking about cell phones when I move back to Canada. I’m in need of a phone and a tablet. Ideally I’d like to get a galaxy tab, as I won’t buy Apple products, and a regular (non smart phone). Alternatively I’d get a smart phone and a... read on

According to this post (read the comments) on The Marmot’s Hole the cost of living in Seoul is much lower than what most people think. Internationally Seoul Korea is the 163rd most expensive city to live in. Ottawa, my destination city in Canada, is... read on