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A New Cyclery in Town
With the snow falling, and a prediction for it to continue, I did what any normal person would do on their day off. I went to the bike shop. A new bike shop opened up in town recently. This one … Continue reading
Posted in Aurora, bicycles, bike shop, cyclery, cycling, cycling gear, cycling shoes, cyclist case, information, Newmarket Eagles, perfect moment, shopping, snow
Tagged Aurora, autumn, bicycles, bikes, cyclery, cycling, cycling gear, detour cyclery, equipment, information, new store, Newmarket Eagles, Ontario, sale, seasons, shop, shopping, snow, winter
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Curiosity
Sunday had a more leisurely pace than usual because I knew that Monday was also a day off. Despite the cool temperatures, the complete absence of fall colours, and the smattering of snow, I took a leisurely walk with my girlfriend … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, curiosity, perfect moment, seasons, shopping, walking, winter
Tagged browsing, poking my nose into shops, Richmond Hill, shopping, unusual stores
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The First Snowfall
Today’s Perfect Moment is not this snowfall that I had ignored during weather forecast part of my morning radio show. Instead, it is my students’ reactions to the snowfall which are the amazing part. It happens every year, but I … Continue reading
Posted in experiences, first time, perfect moment, snow, weather
Tagged Aurora, cold, ESL, snow, students, temperature, Toronto
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A Brief Respite from the Noise
English as a Second Language (ESL) or English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teachers can be a noisy lot. We might be blowing off steam about a bad class or bad student, debating grammar points, talking about our other great … Continue reading
Posted in ESL, perfect moment, quiet, relaxation, teaching
Tagged deafening quiet, ESL, quiet, silence, speaking
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Enjoying Morning
My morning was ruined by my commute to work. The bus was late and incredibly slooooooooooow. I am so embarrassed to tell you how long it took me to get to work that I refuse to write it down here. … Continue reading
I Miss Riding My Bicycle
The rain, the cold, and some bad scheduling meant that cycling ended early this year. I miss it. I know I could ride in the cold, but the thought of slipping on some wet leaves and skidding along the wet … Continue reading
Posted in bicycles, cycling, cycling gear, cycling shoes, exercise, perfect moment, seasons, zwift
Tagged bicycle, cycling, exercise, fat bike, fun, gravel bike, missing, riding, shopping, shopping malls, winter
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When Shopping Goes Poorly
I would be the first to admit that I don’t really like clothes shopping. I like shopping for books, cycling stuff, computers, tools, toys, and any number of other things, but not clothes. Maybe it’s the fitting room experience. … Continue reading
Signs of Progress
Transportation projects irk me. I think it is because they promise so much but take so much time and inconvenience so many people. Every day I need to go to work or go south on Yonge Street, I think the … Continue reading
Posted in bus, construction, construction equipment, construction machines, perfect moment, Viva, Yonge street, York Region, YRT
Tagged busway, construction, infrastructure, progress, update, Viva, Viva Blue, Yonge street, York Region, YRT
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Going Global
For most of my students Halloween isn’t really a thing where they come from. They’ve seen it in movies, but they haven’t really experienced it. Today, some of my students made an attempt at Halloween. They cobbled together some kinds … Continue reading
Posted in ESL, Halloween, multiculturalism, perfect moment, sashimi, students, sushi, teaching
Tagged agedashidofu, contact lenses, costumes, date, ESL, Halloween, Izakaya, karage, makeup, sapporo beer, sashimi, side dishes, students, sushi
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