Ah good ole’ Reliance Home Comfort. A company which has been sued for offering little to no value to their customers. Generally acknowledged to be bad business by most Canadians, my innocent immigrant parents invited a Reliance salesperson into their home. This was their first mistake. They almost signed up…

Context I went to the Toronto Franchise Expo last weekend and had a fun experience. I convinced my wife to join me by telling her that most expos give away free shirts and other swag. Unfortunately, she didn’t get much swag at this one, just a few pens. …

When someone is trying to impress you, let them. Guess under expectation. That’s what they want you to do. When they say, “guess how much I got these shoes for!” and they are implying that they got a great deal, don’t guess five dollars. …

My furnace broke down, so I started YouTubing a bunch of potential repairs. I learned what a “high limit switch” and a “flame rollout switch” is, and figured out how to reset it, and 3 hours later — my furnace was working again! Fast forward a week later, and the…