Recent content by jparkin

I have been working on building lean muscle for more than a year now. Apart from my fitness routine, my diet is the most influential factor in my efforts to gain. Once you have established a workout routine that works for your fitness level and schedule, I have found that making sure that you...

Elementary school all over again..

You won't think the cooks are "dumb" when you are hungry. Even the soggy grilled cheese sandwiches my 13 year old sister makes using the microwave look pretty appetizing after forgetting to take lunch to work. Skeletor's advice is sound as always, you can't go wrong by studying a little more and...

Don't forget experience in holding leadership positions!

Here's an update on my situation for any folks who are interested: I got a call from CFRC Vancouver in the middle of may, after most first round offers were out. They informed me that one of my aircrew medical forms had been misplaced and my file was being sent back to Vancouver until I could...

Nice shots!

Good answer!

Hey, http://forces.ca/en/home/ is a good place to start. I did your dirty work for you: Process of joining: http://cdn.forces.ca/_PDF2010/CF_ApplicationProcedure.pdf Fitness Information: http://cdn.forces.ca/_PDF2010/physical_fitness_en.pdf Here is an entire thread on approximate...

That's along the lines of what I was thinking, since the speed Earth rotates is negligible compared to c. Next physics question; If no external torque is being applied to a closed system, what can we deduce about the cross product of the momentum and the velocity of the said system? What...

Yep, my girlfriend. I told her the exact things I told my interviewing officer. She still isn't stoked about the idea, but like you said, why should I have to justify my decision? Or do what Eye In The Sky said.

Same news for those of us hoping for an offer out of Vancouver, next week is supposed to be the week! Hang in there folks.

Take it from someone who lives 30 minutes away from the 'wack, you can look forward to plenty of rain!

The last exam for most first year UBC engineers was this morning. Most people didn't even wait until they got to the bar, they just started shot-gunning beers as soon as they got out of the exam room.

Haha I didn't get an offer yet slamball! Just said I hope that more offers keep coming out of Vancouver  ;D

Wow, congrats man. I'm out of Vancouver too, so lets hope some more calls get put out from there today.