A weekend in Chicago
[caption id="attachment_393" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="A view from the lake"][/caption] To Chicago for the weekend, Wendy and I celebrating...
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The Niagara Tour day three
[caption id="attachment_318" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Farmer Vivek Rajakumar, proprietor of Victory Organic Greens"][/caption] And then quite suddenly (but not...
The tour of Niagara Day Two
[caption id="attachment_314" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Balls Falls, a smaller, quieter Niagara"][/caption] A windy Saturday morning in Niagara. Definitely sweater...
Niagara Tour part one
[caption id="attachment_308" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Szechuan buttons discovered growing at Tawse winery. Boldly we tasted!"][/caption] Halfway across Lake Ontario...
Gastronomo Vagabundo
[caption id="attachment_303" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="The Gastronomo Vagabundo truck stops at Flat Rock Cellars"][/caption] In the midst of a...
Coming down again
I have always relied on the kindness of others. So when a dear friend offered to use some...
Niagara beckons
[caption id="attachment_290" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Careful with that saw, Eugene... A short back and sides for the holm oak"][/caption]...
A night at the Opera
Tonight I was invited to a lovely dinner at a restaurant I didn’t know, called Monolithi, in...
Bee magic
[caption id="attachment_276" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="honey and scrambled eggs"][/caption] This is a jar of honey. Our neighbours, Yorgos and...
Marinato another way
[caption id="attachment_272" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Marinatos another (more conventional) way"][/caption] I’ve lost track of the mayoral race in Toronto...