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Beijing trip details posted
I have posted the story and photos from my business trip to Beijing, China. I was there for 10 days to provide training and knowledge transfer. I also met some of Rosa’s extended family. The trip story is here http://myredbmw.net/travel/beijing-dec-2011/. The … Continue reading
Cirque du Soleil – Amaluna
Today, Rosa, Lemin and I went to see the new Cirque du Soleil show, Amaluna. It premiered in Montreal two days ago. It was the first time any of us had seen a Cirque du Soleil show. I have wanted … Continue reading
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2012 Ottawa Orchid Show
Rosa, Lemin and I went to the annual Ottawa Orchid Show, hosted by the Ottawa Orchid Society. Although the ambiance of the Nepean Sportsplex leaves a lot to be desired, the orchids themselves were very beautiful. Although I don’t have … Continue reading
Papillons en Liberté
Today Rosa, Lemin and I went to the Butterflies Go Free (Papillons en Liberté) show at the Montreal Botanical Gardens (Jardin Botanique de Montréal). The Botanical Garden has a series of long connected greenhouses for their indoors exhibitions. Each contains a … Continue reading
Five Planets
This evening was a great night for astronomy, although it was damn cold. I could see Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth and Jupiter, five of the eight planets in our solar system. This past week was the first time I really … Continue reading
2012 Ottawa Fashion Week
After the MCO Ice Race, I drove to the Ottawa Convention Centre to attend the final evening of the 2012 Ottawa Fashion Week. My goal for the evening was to gain fashion photography experience. I brought my camera, all my … Continue reading
2012 MCO Ice Race
Today, Jay and I raced our Honda Civic in the MCO 3-hour Endurance Ice Race at Capital City Speedway. The track was a mix of polished ice and a line along the snow banks with more grip. Greg Kierstead and … Continue reading
My new position
Finally, after 2.5 months of anxiety, I have been offered a new position at work. My previous position in CDMA had been moved to a team in Beijing, China. I only had 2.5 weeks left in my old role, and … Continue reading
15 Years
The more I reflect on 15 years of working at Nortel/Ericsson, the more it seems incredible. I moved to Ottawa during the last week of January 1997. I drove up in my dad’s Chevy Tahoe filled with all my stuff. … Continue reading
Work update
My current job ends in 4 weeks. In November, it was decided that my CDMA project would be transitioned to a new team in Beijing, China. The decision came very quickly, and by December I was in Beijing to handle the initial transition training. The … Continue reading
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