The following will make little or absolutely no sense unless you read this first. Or unless you enjoy far-fetched pirate stories How to Enjoy the End of a Summer Long Weekend - Prelude Agree with your girlfriend that you need to get out of the city. Even with all its parks, Toronto lacks certain things...

Much ink has been spilled, and electrons zapped, discussing the merits of working at a Big Four firm versus smaller firms. To get started, check out a post by the esteemed Steve McIntyre-Smith who writes about the upsides of working in a smaller firm . To brutally paraphrase his argument, if you want...