I have a big soft spot in my heart for small businesses, especially independent restaurants, who put their shingle up and offer a quality product or service. Particularly when it‘s something that I know something about, I can be picky, yet I am very enthusiastic when quality is placed first and the place does things [...]
East Japanese Cuisine is but one of a number of all-you-can-eat (AYCE) sushi joints in Downtown St. Catharines. I have not yet tried its competitors in the immediate area, but having tried out East last night, I consider it a perfectly good AYCE sushi joint. Before I continue much further, I need to make 2 [...]
Amazon’s book and music recommendations are sometimes on the mark and are usually at least worth a look online. Last week I received a “You May Like This” recommendation from Amazon touting Giorgia Fumanti’s new album. She’s a soprano who sings in the pop-classic crossover genre, it told me. That’s one of the types of [...]
A colleague of mine recommended a few restaurants in Montreal that I really ought to try out. One of them was Au Pied de Cochon. The other was L’Express Bistro. Unfortunately, both were fully booked when I went to check them out. No chance of getting anything at all at Au Pied de Cochon. The [...]
Today has been my first full day in Montreal. Although I’ve been in the city before, my previous times were either for ski trips to Mont Tremblant – in which case I simply passed through the city on my way to the ski slopes – or during my primary school field trips – in which [...]
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