Finally – after months of talking about how nice it would be if our neighbourhood had a restaurant we could walk to – someone finally heard our grumbling! Last night we left the car at home and followed sidewalk to a lovely place called Eden Trattoria. We were quickly greeted on the patio [...]
Archive for August, 2007
Restaurant Review
Published by August 31st, 2007 in Chris and Leah, Food & Wine and Goin' Out. 0 CommentsChildren’s Aid workers on strike in York Region
Published by August 29th, 2007 in 2007, Chris and Complaints. 0 CommentsHow can this be allowed? I understand that there was a need for unions, was a need. Specifically in the industrial sector where management were taking advantage of their staff, paying them minimal wages without any benefits while they and the shareholders reaped huge rewards. But once labor laws caught up with reality, the [...]
It’s hard to believe but this looks like a legitimate piece of hardware. Wow.
The direct link is a bit wonky so if it isn’t working, check it out on Engadget.
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To my surprise, Trekstor have renamed the device to “Trekstor Blaxx”!!!!
Today we headed north to Beeton where Chris and I (although some of this may read as if Leah is typing, she’s not) went for a ride through the hills of New Tecumseth. It was a great ride fill with challenging climbs, some fast descents, and lots of open roads. I reached a peak speed [...]
Go see it. It’s good from from the first minute…
We saw it tonight and thoroughly enjoyed it.
Google Maps Streetview is very cool. I hope they continue to expand their coverage and not die like A9 did.
I support the men and women in the Canadian Forces. That’s not what this is about. Renaming the 401 to “The Highway Of Heroes” is a bad idea because no one is going to refer to it that way. People will always call it the 401.
‘How’s traffic on The Highway Of Heroes’ today, Bob?’
And [...]
Bottom line: Vick did this to himself
Published by August 22nd, 2007 in 2007, Chris and Complaints. 0 CommentsThe Michael Vick saga really gets me worked up as it goes hand-in-hand with many of the news stories we read here in Toronto about gang crimes, school shootings, etc.
An excellent article by ESPN Page Two’s Jemele Hill
Dear young, black men:
Today, many of you are angry. You are angry at a society that [...]
A Blunder Of Epic Proportions!
Published by August 22nd, 2007 in 2007, Chris and Complaints. 1 CommentLeah and I are fans of the Toronto FC. So much so that I want to get an official team home jersey. During the last game I went to the merchandise booths looking for one; they were all sold out. In fact, according to the reps on hand, they’ve been almost 100% sold out since [...]
More Wedding Photos
Published by August 21st, 2007 in 2007, Chris and Leah and Our Wedding. 0 CommentsI’ve just uploaded 26 more wedding pics to the Gallery. Check them out here! I’ll try to get the remaining 326 uploaded by the weekend.
