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The Easter Incident
I got to celebrate Easter and experience an exhilarating moment of sheer panic at the same time. It would be hard to call it Today’s Perfect Moment, but my nephews insisted that I write about it. What kind of uncle … Continue reading
Posted in accomplishment, Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, cars, celebration, comfort food, driving, Easter, family, food, turkey
Tagged accident, cars, dinner, driving, Easter, family, fibbage, food, friends, get together, hockey, humble pie, NHL, playoffs, tow truck, turkey, winch
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Friends
I last wrote this blog five days ago. This might be the longest I have gone without a post since the start of the blog. Even when I was on vacation, I managed to blog every couple of days. I … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, beer, comfort food, conversation, food, food blogging, friends, friendship
Tagged 3 brewers, beer, friends, friendship, meeting, Toronto
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Remarks on the Passing of Time
In truth, I have no Perfect Moment for today. As a result, I will have to cling to yesterday’s Perfect Moment that I wasn’t able to write about because I needed a bit more time to process. Thankfully, it is … Continue reading
Posted in adapting, adventure, adversity, appreciation, Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, ESL, friends, friendship, passion, teaching, time
Tagged catching up, ESL, exchanging informaiton, friends, friendship, hte whole world, it's a small world, long time, long time no see, meeting, teachers, teaching industry
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Encouraging Someone To Write
While on Facebook, hitting “like” on many of my friends’ posts, I noticed that someone had left me a message. Since this happens as rarely on FB as it does on my phone, I took notice. What I discovered was … Continue reading
Posted in advice, Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, blog, blog posts, blogging, blogposts, creative, creativity, encouragement, friends, friendship, growing your blog, increasing blog traffic, making the most out of a situation, starting a blog, writing
Tagged asking for advice, blogging, blogs, creative, encouragement, encouraging, friends, friendship, posting, posts, sharing, starting a blog, writing
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Best Friends
It is no secret that I am a big fan of Notre Dame football. This year they were scheduled to take on Clemson in the Cotton Bowl (forgive me, I don’t remember who the sponsor was–actually, I remember, but I … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, beer, blog, blog posts, blogging, blogposts, burrito, clothes, college football, football, friends, friendship, gathering, growing your blog, increasing blog traffic, sponsorship
Tagged beer, best friends, blogging, blogs, buritos, celebration, corporate sponsorship, cotton bowl, fighting Irish, football, friends, friendship, getting sponsorship, good times, Notre Dame
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With One Of My Best Friends
What you see is the precursor to the meal I had tonight with one of my best friends. This was goulash soup, which was followed up with schnitzel and paprikash sauce for dipping. Although it wasn’t exactly as my Oma … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, advice, Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, beer, comfort food, donauschwaben, ethnic food, food, friends, friendship, hockey, Maple Leafs, restaurant, talking
Tagged advice, beer, best friend, boys night out, donauschwaben, food, friends, friendship, hashing out, hockey, issues, paprikash, schnitzel, talking, topics
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A Coffee Moment
You generally won’t find me sitting around in coffee shops. It isn’t that I never patronize them, but rather I am more of a beer with a friend than a coffee with a friend. I have also watched … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, coffee, conversation, ESL, students, teaching
Tagged coffee, coffee shop, friends, orders, snacks, stolen moments
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A Bouquet
I can’t recall the last time I saw someone taking flowers to someone. It probably isn’t rare, but I just never see it. I know there is a flower shop or flower corner at the grocery store, but I have … Continue reading
Posted in aging, appreciation, Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, authentic, bus, commuting, flowers, friends, friendship, gifts, presents, Viva, YRT
Tagged bus, flowers, friends, friendship, gifts, nursing home, presents, Viva Blue, Yonge street, YRT
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A Week Without Blogging Is What Happened
The five or six people who read this blog consistently might wonder what happened. A week without blogging is what happened. This was, of course, entirely unintentional. I had not meant to not blog for an entire week, but that … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, beer, birthday, burrito, Exodus, Exodus Travels, food shopping, friends, friendship, gifts, grocery shopping, librarian, library, presents, shopping, toys, vacation
Tagged Argentina, beer, birthday, birthday party, bonding, burrito, Chile, drinking, ESL, exhausted, Exodus Travels, friends, friendship, gifts, Laos, late night, mucho burrito, presents, teaching, tired, toppins
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A Home Cooked Mexican Meal
Yesterday I was invited for a home cooked Mexican meal. That it would happen on the 25th floor of a building in Toronto isn’t particularly relevant except that it might explain the pictures I attached to this post. I was … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, comfort food, delicious, ethnic food, food, nature, sunset, view
Tagged 25th floor, delicious, Don Julio, friends, green, home cooked, meal, Mexican food, nature, sangrita, sunset, Tequila, Toronto, trees, view
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