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Monthly Archives: October 2016
Winter is Coming
I don’t think I should be ripping off that tagline from Game of Thrones (or Songs of Fire and Ice) but I don’t really think I have any choice in the matter. It isn’t even Halloween and it snowed. Can … Continue reading
Today’s Perfect Mantra
What is that old expression about a thousand monkeys typing at a thousand typewriters….they would eventually produce every single one of Shakespeare’s sonnets? I understand that the point is that something that could happen, statistically, probably, will eventually happen. I … Continue reading
Posted in 180, achievement, ambition, Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, darts, Perfection
Tagged 180, achievement, darts, fantastic, full score, moment, pefect, throw, wow
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Catching a Late Bus
It might be strange to call missing my bus Today’s Perfect Moment, but when you’re out with your best friends….things happen. So, we had a few drinks at a rather poor excuse for a bar–so poor in fact that it … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, beer, bus, commuting, drinks, entertainment, friends, friendship, public transportation, Toronto, transportation
Tagged a night out, beer, drinking, entertainment, food, friends, happenings, Hemmingways, Toronto, YELP, Yorkville
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Fog, Philosophers and Fall
I did not consciously think of the alliterative title, but it certainly fits the disparate parts of my day….that now I wonder if they are indeed disparate at all. Fog When I left work, the whole area was encased in … Continue reading
Holding Onto Summer
In the past two days I have had a couple of wonder spottings….sightings. I am sure one of those words is the correct one. (Microsoft Word is telling me it is the second one…..but somehow I like the first one … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, appreciation, Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, authentic, autumn, beauty, breathtaking, epiphany, missed opportunity, randomness, seasons
Tagged adventure, desserts, ice cream, motorcycle, randomness, rides, sidecar, truck
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Being Thankful
I just wanted to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving. For those not celebrating this week, you’ve still got turkey to look forward to. Thanksgiving is aptly named and I must admit that I have a decent amount of things to … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, food, holidays, occasions, thanks, thanksgiving
Tagged American League, Blue Jays, Championship series, food, Thanksgiving, turkey
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Inarizushi
Today’s Perfect Moment comes via food. I was a little sick today. Actually, I am still a little sick and earlier today I was really sick. Surprisingly the students said I didn’t look too bad. As a treat for surviving … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, delicious, ethnic food, food, food shopping, Japan
Tagged delicious, inari zushi, Japanese food, simple, sushi
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Not Only One…But Many
Today’s Perfect Moment is simply the day it was. Highlights include: Hearing Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here on the radio. Lots of sunshine that shone even as the rain fell. A delicious dinner meal. Finding some books at the … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, atmosphere, Aurora, autumn, baseball, beauty, Blue Jays, books, library
Tagged a beautiful day, Blue Jays, books, coffee, enjoyment, life, sleep, Wild Card
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