Determined to follow in his grandfather’s footsteps, Matthew Schmidt studied violin making in Germany and now works at Geo. Heinl & Co. Ltd., a Toronto conservator of fine and rare instruments. Video by Bernard Weil
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Matt Schmidt – Violin guru
Published by November 30th, 2009 in 2009, Chris, Cool Web Stuff and Friends. 0 CommentsForgetting Sarah Marshall
Published by April 20th, 2008 in 2008, Chris and Leah, Friends, Goin' Out and Movies. 0 CommentsWay back in December I posted a preview for this film, and today we’re going to see it with Trevor and Dana! The early reviews on Rotten Tomatoes are good, so it should be a good time at the theatre.
MATT MERRITT: His First Published Review
Published by March 27th, 2008 in 2008, Chris, Cool Web Stuff and Friends. 1 CommentA friend of ours just had his first review published. Check it out at artrocker.com, and let him know what you thought of it through his MySpace page.
Grey Cup Weekend!
Published by November 25th, 2007 in 2007, Chris and Leah, Food & Wine, Friends and Goin' Out. 0 CommentsLeah and I spent the weekend in the city. Friday night we celebrated Dan’s birthday at College Street Bar. Last night we went out with Y&K to PJ O’Briens, followed by CanStage’s presentation of Little Shop of Horrors. After the show Y&K went home, while Leah and I retired to Sheraton (using one of our wedding gifts for a free nights stay [...]
Niagara!
Published by November 18th, 2007 in 2007, Chris and Leah, Friends, Goin' Out and Travel. 2 CommentsCity Living…
Published by June 24th, 2007 in 2007, Chris and Leah, Friends and Goin' Out. 0 CommentsThis was a busy weekend for us – we went out for dinner with friends on Friday evening, and last night we attended a party celebrating Leah’s cousins 50th birthday. The event was a catered backyard party in the heart of the city. It’s been a long time since my last backyard party and I [...]
Today we went to the first home game for Toronto FC. We went with GH and Kavita and despite the chilly temperature, thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. It was fantastic! I am definitely hooked, despite the fact that we lost. Again. 0-4 to open a season is not a good omen for what’s to come, but these [...]
A Surprise Cake!
Published by March 25th, 2007 in Chris and Leah, Friends, Goin' Out and Weddings. 0 CommentsLast night we went out to Carey Ann’s place for dinner with her, Jeff, Craig and Jenn. After a great helping of of Thai food, Carey Ann surprised us with a cake celebrating our engagement.
Thanks for a great evening, and a wonderful surprise.
Trivial Pursuits…
Published by January 8th, 2007 in Chris and Leah, Food & Wine and Friends. 0 CommentsOn Saturday evening Dana and Trevor came to have dinner and play “Trivial Pursuit 90s Edition” with us. Dinner was excellent. Trivial Pursuit not so much. The game is great fun, just as every previous edition of Trivial Pursuit is; the only downer is that it is very American – and unless you have a [...]
Dirty Andy’s getting married
Published by January 2nd, 2007 in Chris, Chris and Leah, Friends and Weddings. 0 CommentsIt’s hard to believe, but my good buddy Dirty Andy (he’s a dirt biker racer… or at least that the story we’re going with) is engaged! I guess it is about time, as they have a one year old son, and are in their second home together…
Congratulations pal! Now the pressure is on [...]
