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Tag: summer_2010

Tim Hortons Coffee

In my 14 years living in Korea I’ve heard so many times from other Canadians about how much they miss Tim Horton’s coffee. I understand about comfort food when living abroad, I have some of my own – A&W Root Beer ranks pretty high on my list.... read on

Jul 22, 2010
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University of Ottawa - summer dorm room rentals: A review

I’m in Ottawa right now on my scouting trip in preparation for my move back to Canada next summer. When deciding where to stay in Ottawa this trip my priorities were on budget – I wanted the cheapest place I could get as long as it is clean. The... read on

Jul 10, 2010
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Ottawa bloggers meeting and other Wednesday News

Yesterday was a good day for me. I had a relaxing start to the day which involved packing my stuff up and getting out of the hole that was the University of Ottawa dorm rooms. I have a blog post in draft about it, but haven’t decided if I should... read on

Mortgages and approval

Today I had a meeting with a real estate agent that was recommended to me by a friend in Korea who purchased a house with this agent. The agent was really very helpful and informative. I talked with him for about two hours and really learned a lot... read on

Jul 06, 2010
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Monday July 5 - first impressions

After thirteen hours and four movies I landed in Toronto last night. Getting through immigration and picking up my bag went really smoothly as did finding the shuttle to my hotel. Turns out that my hotel was in the middle of nowhere – it’s at the... read on

Jul 05, 2010
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At the Airport

I’m now sitting in front of gate eight at Incheon international airport waiting for my flight to board – I’ve got about 50 minutes to wait. We drove out to the airport and found parking without a problem. The drive was easy and fast (speed)... read on

Jul 04, 2010
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Getting Ready

In just over one week I’ll be getting on a plane and flying to Ottawa. I’ve still got a couple of emails to send off – been procrastinating on a few things. In any case I think I really only need about two to two and a half days to get everything... read on

Jun 26, 2010
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I’m buying a Drobo

One thing that I’m really looking forward to when I’m in Ottawa this July is buying a Drobo available at Carbon Computing There are only a few retail locations available and one of them is in Ottawa which is really convenient for me since they... read on

Jun 10, 2010
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Soon to be in Ottawa

In three and a half weeks I’ll be in Ottawa. Am so behind on planning exactly what I’m going to do when I’m there. In part due to teaching and exams but in greater part because my business, CreateSean has really taken off this spring beyond my... read on

Jun 09, 2010
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Falling Behind

Once again another apology post for not writing very often. The past few weeks have been crazy busy for me. Teaching full time – that’s expected. But I’ve also been really busy with client work for my business CreateSean.

The best news for me is... read on

May 22, 2010
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