TIFF Movie: Water
Just got back from the Toronto International Film Festival opening, featuring Deepa Mehta's latest movie from her elements trilogy - Water. A great choice by far. If there is anything…
Whatchya say about my Mama?? – four stars
I've been meaning to write for awhile about one of my favourite restaurants in Toronto - Joe Mama's. Located on King West, they serve a mix of high end Cajun/Southern…
Book Review: The First $20 Million is Always the Hardest
I finally found a copy of this book - I'd been looking for it (albeit not that hard) for some time now - ever since I had read Po Bronson's…
Toronto’s abysmal skyline
Toronto used to have one of the best looking skylines when driving in from the west of the city. Towering over the city was the CN Tower and at night,…
Book Review: A Bed of Flowers
This book was written by a friend, Nelofer Pazira. It's a great read - it's a semi-autobiographical account of her life growing up in Afghanistan under the Communist/Russian regimes, the…
Buh-bye
Last day in didn't expect to feel this sad about
Maybe Reading is a bad thing…
I'm in Florence right now, walking the streets, checking out the art, etc - and well, I've been scared witless when walking down some of the streets at night! I'm…
Richard Parker is real
WARNING: Potential Spoilers. Life of Pi has got to be one of the best books that I have ever read. It blows my mind away to think about the different…
My first post with Windows Live Writer
seems pretty good so far - gives me all the functionality i need plus ;picked up all my settings from wordpress although the alignment is a bit messed up in the ; let's…