Thistle and Maple Leaf chronicles my University of Toronto MBA experience. Along the way I will be including some interesting current events, referencing pop culture, and describing events which may or may not have happened to me. The day finally arrived for me and my Applied Portfolio Management classmates this week. We were off to Nebraska to meet with the Oracle of Omaha himself, the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

10 Reasons Why Printed Educational Books Are Still Better Than Ebooks. Books are the most valuable part of our educational system as well as our human existence. Its value has increased with the perpetual expansion of academic circles. Now the good news is that you can have access to the educational books very easily and this development has really paved way for widespread education. Library and its connection with best educational books. Market has abundance of educational books for kids and adults alike.

Un-droughty camping last week in California. New fav dress with strawberries in a park in Paris. Sorry all the best foods i have eaten this week were bread puddings.

Adam Fireplaces, Marble and Grates. Thistle and Rose is a company dedicated to the reproduction and restoration of Adam fireplaces, which first became fashionable in 18th century Scotland. Our skilled craftsmen painstakingly recreate and restore them in our workshop in the Scottish Borders. Thistle and Rose, 5 Orrock Place, Hawick, TD9 0HQ, UK.

Garden Stories, Lore, and Know-how. Sunday, January 16, 2011. Tomato Soup for the Soul. If add water, add only a very small amount. Add salt, pepper, herbs and sugar to taste. Wednesday, December 29, 2010.