I was perusing my old entries and I found this list. How did I do on this list?

House things that we have to do as Elise will be crawling soon:

• replace or anchor speakers
• grill for fireplace - decided we didn't need it and we are teaching Elise not to go near the fire
• move computer and bookcase to mud room
• fix bench seat
• new AV stand to cover equipment and hide cables - decided we didn't need it as Elise shows no interest in them

House things that we want to do, in no...

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Highlights of 2006:

• Elise's baptism
• Christine's 33rd berfday
• trip to France
• Le Cirque Du Soleil - Varekai
• Sister-in-law Jackie's wedding
• becoming a sales guy at Metasoft Systems
• finding we were expecting our second child
• Elise's 1st berfday
• becoming a Sales Engineer for ACL
• my 32nd berfday
• Christmas with the family

What we are looking forward to in 2007

• starting work at ACL
• tiling the dining room, kitchen and office
• Christine's last day at TBC
• Curveball's 0th berfday
• going to Toronto...

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Since I am up at 5:20am on Christmast morning, I thought I would wish everying a happy holidays!!! Last night we had to our (now) traditional Christmas gathering. Both sets of parents, as well as Shaun and his girlfriend Nadine and long time family friend Amy, came over for our fondue dinner. As usual, we had a great time and Elise really enjoyed wrapping both grandfathers around her little pinky and forcing them to play with her for hours and hours.

As for the gifts, I learned where I...

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As you know I left Epic in July because I was doing too much project management. I decided that sales was what I wanted to do and found a job at Metasoft selling software that converted documents into images (like PDFs for archival and TIFF for faxing). My challenge was to take a product that has been passed by by our competitors and advance it in the marketplace.

It turns out that to do that job properly, one has to be very good at following thin leads to determine if there is a...

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