Well, I’ve arrived safely in Vancouver. Nothing much to report yet, but two videos for your enjoyment: And (of course!): Now, where did I put my maple syrup, eh? (Oh, and don’t worry – I’m not actually up at 2am posting this, I scheduled it so it would go out during daylight Irish time) fastswfembed(“http://www.youtube.com/v/eDeDQpIQFD0&hl=en&fs=1&rel=0″,560,340,’566-0′);fastswfembed(“http://www.youtube.com/v/nYSYipouABI&hl=en&fs=1&rel=0″,425,344,’566-1′);
I’m back. I’m alive. The election was won. (Thanks, Avril). Took a bit longer to get back to blogging than expected, due to a bug in the upgrade of WordPress, but all sorted now. A few online things to note from the campaign – Liveblogs and Twitter really came to life during the counts & [...]
June 16th, 2009 at
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As of five minutes ago, I’m officially a student at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. I’ll be doing the MBA course at the Sauder School of Business there starting in late August (with the pre-course stuff starting in early August). It’s a great course, and I’m really looking forward both to it, and to [...]
April 4th, 2009 at
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Well, as discussed before, I’m planning on doing a full time MBA later this year (starting August/September). It’s come down to decision time now, because I’ve received three offers and deadlines approach (thanks to those who helped reviewing my application essays, of course!). The three are UBC Sauder in Vancouver, University of Western Ontario (Ivey), [...]
March 27th, 2009 at
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