I went to Mildred’s Temple Kitchen in Liberty Village for brunch with friends this Sunday. It was my first visit to this relatively new venue; I’d never been to Donna Dooher’s and Kevin Gallagher’s other restaurant Mildred Pierce before, and so I can’t compare the two. What I can say is that MTK is a …
Tag Archive: food
Sep 04 2009
Green Thai Curry, or the Cosmic Web?
Hmm, difficult decision, that one. It was a toss up, last night, between a free lecture at the University of Toronto, entitled A Map of the Universe: Large Scale Structure and the Cosmic Web, or some homemade Thai curry and a DVD on The Life of Mammals, by David Attenborough. I’m almost ashamed to say …
Aug 27 2009
Julie & Julia
I had dinner at the Salad King on Gould Street with a couple of friends last night, before heading to the AMC cinema at Yonge & Dundas to watch the movie, Julie & Julia. It’s great to go watch a show immediately after office hours—the theatre is empty at this time of day and you’re …
Aug 19 2009
Be my guest and take a leek
It’s nice having guests stay with us. It’s like having your own little family there, ready and waiting when you arrive home from work and shout: “Hi, kids – I’m home!” Of course, our current guests aren’t exactly kids; they’re two friends of mine, Marie & Tony, from way-back-when in the U.K. I got to …
Mar 30 2009
A trip to Collingwood
We were supposed to do our taxes this weekend, but that didn’t happen. Instead, we decided to rent a car and take off to Collingwood for the night. We booked ourselves into a quaint little inn called Beilds House Country Inn & Spa. It was a nicely arranged inn, with a very definite country feel …
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I was born in England, spent part of my childhood in Zambia and eventually immigrated to Canada. This is a blog about the news and events in my life, my interests in politics, religion, human rights, science, reason, and the odd post here and there about my cats.
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