Category Archives: review

Mission: Sandwich

Posted on September 19, 2019 by

I’ve got several things to report on today, but I think I had better get the sandwich report out first. As for the sandwich, it was pretty good. Of course the ingredients were pretty good to begin with (roast beef, … Continue reading →

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Alegria

Posted on September 16, 2019 by

Writing about this past weekend’s Perfect Moment is a no-brainer. Cirque Du Soleil is in town with a reboot of their famous show Alegria.  My girlfriend and I have had some wonderful dates, but going to see a live performance … Continue reading →

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Free Beer

Posted on June 14, 2019 by

I was walking toward the subway station when I spotted some young campaign women on the corner handing out something. Owing to ongoing construction and a reduction in public space thanks to additions to the building, this has been a … Continue reading →

Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, basketball, beer, free stuff, marijuana, review, Toronto, Toronto Raptors, Yonge and Eglinton | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Killer Beer

Posted on June 3, 2019 by

Are there too many craft beers out there? This one is branded with the name and number of my all-time favourite hockey player, Doug Gilmour.  He served as Captain of my Maple Leafs, and was the single inspiration that got … Continue reading →

Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, beer, Doug Gilmour, endorsements, hockey, Maple Leafs, review, sponsorship, sports, Toronto | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

The Bell That Got Away

Posted on April 7, 2019 by

I wrote about the bell I bought, and I showed you a picture of it on my bike.  In both of those posts, I also wrote about the other contender.  The bell that was also a mount for the Garmin … Continue reading →

Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, bicycles, cycling, cycling gear, equipment, requirements, review, shopping | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

A Picture of the Bell

Posted on April 6, 2019 by

In my rush to get my post about the bell out, I forgot to put a picture of the thing on the bike.  Seeing it in the package probably isn’t good enough.  I am generally happy with it.  I won’t really … Continue reading →

Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, bicycles, cycling, cycling gear, Newmarket Eagles, review | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Listening Gets You Free Stuff

Posted on January 8, 2019 by

A co-worker was lamenting the state of Christmas. It was not the commercial aspect that everyone seems to always grumble about (and do nothing about)  but rather the state of her own family Christmas and gift giving traditions. Unlike a … Continue reading →

Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, blog, blog posts, blogging, blogposts, Christmas, co-workers, coffee, commercialization, family, free stuff, gifts, listening, presents, review | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

I Didn’t Mean to Buy the Chocolate Bar

Posted on December 2, 2018 by

I really shouldn’t go to the dollar store. It isn’t that I don’t need more useless house crap–though I don’t.  It is just that I spend my money on junk food when I go there.  It might vary depending on … Continue reading →

Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, chocolate, comfort food, dollar store, dollar tree, dollarama, experiences, food, food shopping, funny story, review, snacks | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Bohemian Rhapsody Birthday

Posted on November 11, 2018 by

It wasn’t the perfect birthday for my mother(no bingo, no siblings) but all her children were there and all of us were on our best (a far cry from perfect) behaviour.  Of course there were gifts and cake.  There were … Continue reading →

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Library Haul

Posted on November 4, 2018 by

I took too many books and things from the library It is kind of a weird way to begin a post and as I sit here and type this, I am not exactly sure how it qualifies as Today’s Perfect … Continue reading →

Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, books, commuting, haul, hobbies, hobby, librarian, library, reading, recommendations, review | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments