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Observations on a Saturday
I made the weekly shopping trip today and I have a few observations. It seems like people have made the adjustment to physical distancing. Stores have put up glass shields and have got some form of protection on people. Self … Continue reading
Bogota by Bicycle
So, I had my first breakfast in Colombia. It was quite good and more Importantly people did not mind sharing a table. After breakfast, I headed out with the intention of taking a tour of Bogota by bicycle. Unfortunately I … Continue reading
Posted in bicycles, breakfast, Colombia, cycling, cycling gear, experiences, food, food blogging, food shopping, fruit, museum, perfect moment, travel, travel tips
Tagged bicycles, Bogota, Botero, Colombia, cycling, food, fruit, Museums
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Choosing a Perfect Moment
Some days are relaxing and some days are quite full. Today was a full day, and it was a good day. I did a number of things and I would like to give you a quick rundown. I had McDonalds … Continue reading
Posted in clothes, coffee, comfort food, ethnic food, food blogging, food shopping, grocery shopping, Japan, Japanese, Japanese snacks, perfect moment, shopping, shopping mall
Tagged caramels, inarizushi, Japanese snacks, kids clothes, mall, McDonalds coffee, new nephew, Onigiri, Rice ball, shopping
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My Second Birthday Celebration
The birthday fun isn’t over. My girlfriend offered to make me a delicious meal and feed me some cake. I certainly wasn’t going to refuse. She made me the dish pictured above which has become one of my favourites. It … Continue reading
Posted in birthday, cake, Canada, chocolate, comfort food, dessert, ethnic food, food, food blogging, food shopping, grocery shopping, Japan, Japanese, Japanese snacks, kit kat, perfect moment, shopping, snacks, tea, translation
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Delicious
Today’s Perfect Moment is a celebration of something quite simple. Today’s Perfect Moment is a delicious orange that I ate slightly chilled before dinner. Most of the people I work with are completely obsessed with apples. I cannot tell you … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, banana, comfort food, delicious, food, food blogging, food shopping, fruit, grocery, grocery shopping, Japan, perfect moment, vitamins
Tagged apple, apples, Asian Grocery store, banana, bananas, eating, food blogging, fruit, Japan, mandarin, mandarins, mikan
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What Happens at the Grocery Store
If you read yesterday’s post you will know that I had to head out to the library and return a book. I managed to do that. The only problem is that I see the library the same way a child … Continue reading
Posted in books, comfort food, errands, ethnic food, food, food shopping, grocery shopping, guide book, library, perfect moment, shopping, willpower
Tagged Asian Grocery store, comfort food, ethnic food, food, food shopping, guidebooks, library, returning books, samosas, shopping, willpower
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Exploring Stores
Knowing I’ve got to do more walking before I head off on my vacation to Colombia, my girlfriend and I headed out into the cool afternoon. I hadn’t checked the weather forecast and was a bit underdressed, but I was … Continue reading
Posted in contemplation, ethnic food, exercise, food shopping, grocery shopping, Japan, Japanese, perfect moment, seasons, shopping, temperature, walking, winter
Tagged chocolate, cool weather, cups, cute things, deals, exercise, food, grocery stores, Japanese dollar store, mugs, products, shopping, stationery, stroll, sweets, top dollar, walking, winter
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Swiss Cheese
My sandwiches have become, and I do not use the word lightly, ……legendary. My coworkers talk about them, and even my students talk about them. Tomorrow, I am taking one extra sandwich to give to my girlfriend. While she has … Continue reading
Posted in cheese, food, food blogging, food shopping, lunch, perfect moment, preparation, sandwich
Tagged authentic, food, food blogging, girlfriend, lunch, preparation, sandwiches, Swiss cheese
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A Little Bit of Good Economic News
Close to my house is an Asian grocery store. That statement is mostly true. I call it an Asian grocery store, but they sell Canadian food as well as food from all over the place. Their philosophy seems to be … Continue reading →