Posted in Photo, Tim Hortons on May 11th, 2008
So I think I’m all out. My last cup, purchased at West Edmonton Mall on April 27, 2008, was a winner! Last Statistics? Record: 10 – 73 Spent: $129.64 Won: $23.87 Probability: 12.87% [RUTR 2008 Progress]
Posted in Photo, Tim Hortons on Apr 24th, 2008
And I fall back to the average. Michelle found a last cup for me after my usual location (3rd Ave and 5th St SW) finally ran out of medium cups. Got my haircut, now I really look… for a lack of better word, not domestic. Latest Statistics: Record: 9 – 73 Spent: $127.85 Won: $21.38 [...]
Posted in Photo, Tim Hortons on Apr 20th, 2008
Globe and Mail (Patrick White) – Not everyone has endured the great doughnut drought of 2008. Calgarian Jonathan Lin has graphed winnings far ahead of the company odds at linisus.com/tim-hortons-roll-up-the-rim. I returned to a very snowy Calgary on Friday night, and Michelle and I watched the Forbidden Kingdom Saturday night! Its a good movie, especially [...]
Posted in Photo, Tim Hortons on Apr 16th, 2008
Well, I’m leaving Toronto in a few days, and I have managed to drink enough Steeped Tea to make an absolutely massive structure as tall as the CN Tower! Almost. I was also mentioned in The Globe and Mail today! Unfortunately, I’m not that far ahead anymore, but still floating above the curve. Hello to [...]
Mmm, I’m so glad that Buk Chang Dong Soon Tofu is alive and kicking. For $10 including tip, you get a hot bowl of tofu soup, rice, all the little Korean veggies, and an egg to crack into your soup. So delicious, at 691 Bloor St. West. Yum yum yum. Anyways, I did a big [...]
Well, I’ve been in Toronto all this week, having a ball learning some new statistics programming things (seriously, this stuff makes me happy), and also trekking about Toronto without a tour guide. Toronto is nice, although it always feels warmer than you think it is, or significantly colder. Calgary just feels cold all the time! [...]
Posted in Photo, Tim Hortons on Apr 6th, 2008
All packed up and flying to Toronto for two weeks! I look forward to the latte machine at the downtown Timmies… yes, a latte machine… Latest Statistics: Record: 6 – 45 Spent: $81.09 Won: $13.91 Probability: 16.91% [RUTR 2008 Progress]
On Monday, I put together a nice cure mix, put it on some raw salmon, and threw it into the fridge for a few days. Three days later, I pulled it out, and cured salmon, better known as gravlax, is the result! Its not bad. I clearly abused the amount of salt I needed, resulting [...]
Posted in Photo, Tim Hortons on Mar 27th, 2008
Three hard days of work (or at least a few hours for curing and an bit more for slicing), and I made some very salty but still good gravlax! And one winner coffee today! Right on average! Latest Statistics: Record: 4 – 35 Spent: $62.01 Won: $8.93 Probability: 20.32% [RUTR 2008 Progress]
Posted in Photo, Tim Hortons on Mar 23rd, 2008
Went to Kicking Horse this weekend to go skiing (those are some pretty aggressive hills), and came home and finally set up my computer on my TV properly! What a productive weekend! Latest Statistics (Updated 3/23/2008): Record: 3 – 30 Spent: $52.47 Won: $6.44 Probability: 21.86% [RUTR 2008 Progress]