Ramblings

Smile For The Camera!

Check out that custom made hand sock! Babies tend to scratch themselves if you don’t keep their hands covered up. At first she didn’t like the sock but I think she has gotten use to it now. So far I’m not getting much sleep. Sally tends to wake up every 2 to 3 hours for feedings or changing of the […]

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The Net

The Money Train Hits The Roller Coaster

Here’s another update to the Digital Grabber traffic graph showing the effects of the weekend. Weekend traffic is always lower than weekday but it’s very pronounced on a site that doesn’t have many pages indexed by Google. The normal pattern is traffic will drop on Friday, hit their low on Saturday and Sunday then rebound back up on Monday. As […]

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Ramblings

Back Home From The Hospital

Today we took Sally home from the hospital. It wasn’t a moment too soon for me. You see, fathers get treated like second class citizens at BC Women’s Hospital. The hospital’s most important people are women – new mothers to be exact. Everything is designed for the care of the mother, nothing for the father. Sarah got a nice bed […]

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Ramblings

A New Chow Family Member

It is my pleasure to tell you that Sarah gave birth to a 7lb 2oz baby girl! It was a long labor. We went to the hospital on Friday at 7AM and by 11PM we were only had a 5cm opening (10cm is required to give birth). At that point the doctor recommended a C Section to get the baby […]

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The Net

Get On The Money Train

Here’s a little update to the Digital Grabber Traffic Graph. When I restart a site, it gets restarted! Yes it’s true. Digital Grabber went from doing 500 page views a day to over 10,000 in just two days. Income wise, the site made $65 today. Add in the $30 Laptop Gamers took in and the two sites are up to […]

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Technology

Working Hard But Not Smart

I was reading an article on Money Sense magazine entitled “How we did it.” The report reveals how everyday people can accomplish amazing financial success. The story that caught my eye was from Perry Goertzen and was entitled “How we paid off our house in three years.” This is the summary. When we started, we had a rusty old Toyota […]

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