I'm in love with my home and native land. Canada is such a vast and beautiful place. From the shores of Nova Scotia to the tundras of the Yukon, it's eclectic, expansive, and absolutely breathtaking. Unfortunately, like many Canadians, I don't get around to seeing it as much as I would like to. That being [...]
Month: March 2013
Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo?
Last night, Nick and I went to see the National Ballet of Canada's rendition of Romeo & Juliet. I've never seen this Shakespearean tragedy performed onstage, but it has long inspired choreographers to adapt it for the ballet medium. We're fortunate to live only two blocks away from the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing [...]
The never-ending hunt for good coffee
My first order of business, whenever I re-locate to (or merely visit) a new city, is to find all the good places for a cup of joe. This has been my mission since my barista, coffee connoisseur, and coffee shop owner cousin temporarily lived with us when I was in high school. I started drinking [...]