Last night Leah and I finally saw Slumdog Millionaire – and it’s worthy of the hype, praise and awards. It presents a world so foreign, yet so familiar, that I was instantly hooked. The story, and the way it is presented, is engaging and the characters are completely believable.
Leaving the theatre with a smile on [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Why I Don’t Like “The Home Improvement People”
Published by January 21st, 2009 in 2009, Chris and Complaints. 0 CommentsWe’re regular listeners of CFRB radio. Their morning man, Bill Carroll, regularly endorses a home reno company called “The Home Improvement People“. We want to get some additional cabinets in our kitchen, and some built-in shelves in our living room, so we gave them a call.
The sent out an estimator, and a millworker, took measurements, [...]
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The All-new MacBook Wheel
Published by January 8th, 2009 in 2009, Chris and Cool Web Stuff. 0 CommentsApple Introduces Revolutionary New Laptop With No Keyboard
New Year’s Eve at The Devonshire Inn
Published by January 3rd, 2009 in 2008, Chris and Leah, Food & Wine, Goin' Out and Travel. 0 CommentsOn our return journeys from Kingston, Leah and I routinely detour through Prince Edward County. It’s by no means a short cut, but the scenery is nice, and the wine and hospitality are even better. We’ve commented that we’d like to go back for an overnight and stay at one of the numerous inns – so for [...]
