Friday Favourites: Summerland and Naramata Bench
Favourite wineries, food and accommodation in Summerland and the Naramata Bench. … More Friday Favourites: Summerland and Naramata Bench
Favourite wineries, food and accommodation in Summerland and the Naramata Bench. … More Friday Favourites: Summerland and Naramata Bench
Armando and I were elated when Bake49 opened in Yaletown. Could these cheese tarts that were being sold in downtown Vancouver, Canada be as good as the ones that unexpectedly set foot in our lives a couple years back when Armando and I travelled to Japan? I remember that moment like it was yesterday. After … More Cheese Tarts and Marriage Lies
Okay, before you roll your eyes in disgust, please know that I get it. Selfie sticks are annoying. I get it. Heck, selfie sticks were banned at Disneyland, Wimbledon, the Palace of Versailles and the Colosseum with most sighting safety reasons. Many museums have banned them as well to help preserve the art (i.e. preventing selfie … More Selfie Sticks Get a Bum Rap
Our urban race adventure. … More Our Amazing Race
I really cannot believe that I have not written a post in so long. There is a partial post that I have been sitting on for months, waiting for me to finish it but it has not quite happened yet. Why was I not writing? I asked myself that on a fairly regular basis and I finally … More Time Flies, Things Change and Life Rolls Along
Five signs that I’m getting older…and my “glass-is-half-full” take on it… 1. Sign that I’m getting older: It was a one time incident but Armando will not let me live it down…I called it, “The Twitter”. The “glass-is-half-full” take on it: I actually do know what Twitter is and in fact, use it. So I … More 5 Signs that I’m Getting Older
It was my last day of my TV Audience Member Tour and I was heading back to the CBC studio to see the Steven and Chris show. Their studio is right next door to George’s Stroumboulopoulos‘s studio. And unfortunately, Steven was at home sick that day so it was just Chris that was manning the … More Toronto’s TV Audience Member Tour (Part 3)
Day Two of my TV Audience Member Tour took me to the CTV studio in downtown Toronto. As mentioned, the Renaissance Hotel that we stayed at was the perfect location. Both the CTV and CBC studios were within walking distance from the hotel. With music pumping, the audience coordinator gets us hyped up as he … More Toronto’s TV Audience Member Tour (Part 2)
Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to spend some time with family in Manitoba. It was great to have a chunk of time to spend with them. That has happened few and far between since I moved out west almost half a lifetime ago. Unfortunately due to Armando’s new job that he had just … More Toronto’s TV Audience Member Tour (Part 1)
Armando and I were driving yesterday when I saw a sign at McDonald’s advertising a Creme Egg McFlurry. I made a comment about it and Armando asked me what a creme egg is. Me: You don’t know what a Cadbury Creme Egg is? Armando: No. Me: Seriously, the Cadbury Creme Egg that is a staple … More Armando Meets the Cadbury Creme Egg