Category Archives: me

Brasil

Posted on May 2, 2010 by kara

I’m in sao paolo this week with rotman. We explored a coffee plantation and went to an all you can eat steak house. The real work start tomorrow

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New Bathroom

Posted on March 14, 2010 by kara

It seems my whole life had been derailed for the past few months by the renovation of our master bathroom.  What with contractor delays, parts that weren’t right for our space and not having a shower for 2 weeks, the … Continue reading →

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Let it Be Known

Posted on January 29, 2010 by kara

Created by Oatmeal

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Not Soulless, It's Life

Posted on January 5, 2010 by kara

I was having a conversation with a friend of friend the other day and he was asking me about my MBA. It was basically the question “so why an MBA?” As if the MBA is the height of disgust. (This was … Continue reading →

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I'm Not a Felon

Posted on January 4, 2010 by kara

I had a good thing going with this blog. When you put my name into Google, things related to me and only me dominated the results. I’m sure the other Kara McIntosh’s of the world were angry, but unless they … Continue reading →

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Hobbies to Rediscover Pt. 2

Posted on January 1, 2010 by kara

A while ago I posted about hobbies I wanted to rediscover once every spare second wasn’t spent on studying for that MBA thing.  It’s only been a few weeks since my last exam, but I wanted to give a progress … Continue reading →

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What I'm Good At

Posted on November 12, 2009 by kara

I just did my last group assingment at MBA school. I think it’s a good time to reflect on what strengths emerged over the course of 2 years. Here they are in reverse order. 5) Cheerleading! – Even after midnight … Continue reading →

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Things I Learned At School

Posted on October 22, 2009 by kara

Another thing I’ve learned while doing my MBA is that having understood roles or hierarchies are VERY necessary to get work done. I’m so close to the end and the closer I get, the bossier I get with my groups. … Continue reading →

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Proud of This One

Posted on May 3, 2009 by kara

Marc and I volunteered to build a website for the building we live in.  It’s built on WordPress and it’s my first experience with user demands. I had to install 9 plugins to deal with all the requirements. The funnest … Continue reading →

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Things I'm Doing to Save Money

Posted on March 23, 2009 by kara

Hello, my name is cheapskate.  Sure, I still have as much money as I had before this supposed “recession,” but since it is now de rigeur to be cheap, I’m riding the badwagon to saved money. 1) Making my own … Continue reading →

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