When I got back from the U.S. last month I had a bunch of U.S.
dollars I needed to exchange, so I went to the currency exchange window
at the local bank. Short line. Just one guy in front of me … an
Asian guy who was trying to exchange [...]

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This could happen to you. Warn your friends.

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You Are An ENTJ

The ExecutiveYou are a natural leader - with confidence and strength that inspires others.
Driven to succeed, you are always looking for ways to gain, power, knowledge, and expertise.
Sometimes you aren’t the most considerate person, especially to those who are a bit slow.
You are not easily intimidated - and you have a commanding, [...]

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Sitting here piggin’ out on a big plate of pancakes it dawned on me. Pancakes, without a nice slab of butter and a half gallon of syrop would be very boring. Likewise, fries without gravy, ketchup, mayo or whatever you choose to top them withbread-jam.gif would be boring. Toast without a slab of butter, peanut butter or jam is just burned bread.

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Way back in the old days, yup about 3 years ago I was in the middle of my mid-life, change of career crisis. Yup, me was managing a restaurant.
Picture this: Having taken my order the waitress proceeds to put on the baggie gloves.
Now, one requirement of being a restaurant manager in Alberta is [...]

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It’s pet peeve time again. It is time for old Sirthinks to rant! What is there to rant about, other than the fact that we are in a blizzard in April? I’ll tell you.
Nothing raises my ire more than the crucifixion of the Queen’s English. I have wanted to declare war [...]

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At its regular spring meeting in Miami, Florida, NHL governors passed a motion ruling that the Canadian team finishing lowest in the regular season standings each year is relegated to playing in the minor leagues for one season.

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Ten miles before Red Deer you woudn’t have known that the last three hours (yes, three hours - double the usual drive time from Calgary to Red Deer) was spent in white out/blizzard conditions. Upon returning to Edmonton the seasonal -1° temperature met me.

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The things that strike me funny at 6:30 in the morning…
Instead of a long drawn out post intent on getting you to chuckle, today I have created a new [tag]404 error[/tag] page. You may enjoy the reality of the solution provided. It suits most of us!
Click here for a chuckle
 
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