I’ve just been looking through my online statement for my Mastercard, checking out what our recent trip to Syracuse actually cost us. Unfortunately I got a bit of an extra shock (in addition to being shocked by how much was spent) when I noticed that despite the fact that the Canadian dollar was higher than the yankee dollar when we were there, purchases we made using our Mastercard ended up costing us MORE in Canadian dollars than the US price. WTF?! [...]
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Just this past weekend we (Amy, Liam and I) took a trip, along with the Keans (John, Dana, David and Daniel) to Syracuse, NY. The purpose of the trip was to do some shopping, and take advantage of the high Canadian dollar. Truth be told, the trip was already planned before the dollar sky-rocketed and that just turned out to be an unexpected bonus. [...]  It has been a while since I posted anything, that’s for sure – but I’m finding it difficult to make time for things like blog posts these days. It seems if I’m not at work or chasing Liam around then I’m desperately seeking sleep. I stopped running a while back (while I was fighting off a cold) and have been meaning to get back into it but that hasn’t happened yet. Perhaps that is contributing to my feeling of everlasting exhaustion. [...] |
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