26th Feb, 10
A friend of mine came to visit last week. A refugee from Vancouver who came all the way to Toronto to get away from the maddening Olympic crowd. He been here a few times before and after about 5 days, we kinda ran out of things to do. So for his last weekend [...]
27th October, 09
I had such good thrifting opportunities last weekend. On Saturday we got a tip from a friend of mine to check out the CAFTCAD (Canadian Alliance Of Film and Television Costume and Design) biannual movie wardrobe sale. We thought it was going to be just a bunch of vintage clothes, forgetting the fact [...]
2nd October, 09
As promised here’s a little insert about vintage shopping in Paris. Paris has lots of vintage shops, as well as markets. Some markets are for food, some for antiques, some for clothes… I didn’t get to go to all of them but did hunt down a few. So here it is, my [...]
So on the last day in Paris I FINALLY perfected how to order coffee the way I like it. What a shame that by the time I come back to visit I will probably have forgotten and have to learn it all over again…
I thought I was going to spend my last day checking out [...]
