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Over Easy
Cooking shows have come a long way since the early days of television. I especially remember Wok with Yan on Canadian TV. It was a much simpler time and so different from things like Hell’s Kitchen, Top Chef, and the … Continue reading
Posted in appreciation, Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, breakfast, comfort, comfort food, cooking, food blogging, omelette, recipe
Tagged comfort food, cooking, easy, eggs, flipping an omelette, Hell's Kitchen, Iron Chef, kitchen, omelet, omelette, The Great British Baking show, Top Chef, Wok with Yan
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Following Through
I am not sure there is anything more disappointing than a person who promises something and then doesn’t follow through on it. Okay, there are lots of other disappointing things. Your sports team doesn’t win. You miss the bus……I could … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, breakfast, chocolate, comfort food, delicious, ESL, food, food blogging, promises, students, teaching
Tagged bread, chocolate, delicious, eating, ESL, follow through, food, lucky, promise, promises, teaching
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And So It Ends
My last full day in Costa Rica was a free morning with the promise of a long car ride back to San Jose in the afternoon. One of my fellow travellers recommended a place not too far from … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, blog, blog posts, blogging, blogposts, breakfast, coffee, Costa Rica, food, G Adventures, travel, travel writing, vacation
Tagged airports, breakfast, coffee, Costa Rica, flights, goodbye, grilled cheese, photographs, photos, sandals, shoes, the end, the final days, trip is over
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The Pacuare River
The next part of my Costa Rican adventure was a two day river rafting trip, with a one day interlude to either hike or relax. We departed our hotel before dawn. This made for a quiet ride. Most people were … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, adversity, appreciation, Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, atmosphere, blog, blogging, boats, breakfast, breathtaking, challenges, Costa Rica, G Adventures, nature, rafting, Sloth
Tagged adventure, Costa Rica, G adventure, Lodge, No internet, Pacuare river, rafting, Whitewater
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Our Last Day On The Bikes
We left the calm island paradise after fueling up on a breakfast which included my favorite Vietnamese coffee and baguette. We headed down river (upriver?) to a floating market. We also had the chance to see some small factories/home businesses. … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, bicycles, breakfast, cycling, Exodus, Exodus Travels, food, Vietnam, Vietnamese
Tagged bicycles, breakfast, Cruise, cycling, Exodus, food, River, Saigon, Vietnam
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Day One…A 60 km Start
The first day of cycling started with an early breakfast buffet that had traditional western items, Thai food, German food, and a bunch of other stuff whose country of orign I cannot discern. We battled earl morning rush hour traffic … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, Bangkok, bicycles, breakfast, breathtaking, cycling, cycling gear, cycling shoes, Exodus, Exodus Travels, food, thai, Thailand
Tagged Bangkok, bicycles, cycling, Exodus Travels, food, Thailand
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Vietnamese Coffee Morning
There is something great about a day when I can drink my coffee slowly and reflect on the days past and the days ahead. Today is Remembrance Day, so reflecting is definitely needed. This is so different from mornings when … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, beverages, breakfast, coffee, mindfulness, morning, Vietnamese
Tagged aroma, beans, breakfast, coffee, drinking, grinder, morning, Saturday, Vietnamese
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I Can’t Be the Only One
It is early Grey Cup Sunday Morning and I am eagerly anticipating watching the game with my Dad. I don’t have a horse in the race since my team (the Toronto Argonauts) had an abysmal season. Frankly, I don’t know … Continue reading
Early to Rise Yields a Surprise
I can not say whether I am entirely a night person or a morning person. If I have to get up, I do. Though I might feel sleepy at 9, I am doing stuff at 12 or 1, and sometimes … Continue reading
Posted in achievement, appreciation, Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, atmosphere, breakfast, morning
Tagged bed, early morning, get up, morning person, night owl, rise, schedule, sleep, wake up, work
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