Monthly Archives: April 2010
Canadians And Their Social Values
I have an ongoing dialogue with a few of my close Canadian friends about the distinct differences between Americans and Canadians. We may be neighbours, but in reality we’re very different. For me, the conversations I have with this group … Continue reading
Filed under Canada
It’s A Girl!
I was never a fan of cats. I’ve always been a canine girl. I grew up with a Cocker Spaniel named Buffy, who I literally carried around wherever we went, and, later, a black Miniature Schnauzer named Heidi who was … Continue reading
It Really Is Like A Whole Other Country
For once, I’m changing subjects*. Instead of talking about how passionately in love I am with Toronto, I’m going to do a little educating about the beauty of my home state; yeah, you know the one — the Great State … Continue reading
Filed under Texas
Toronto The Good. No, Really.
I was parked in a parking lot one day last week and grabbing some stuff from the backseat of my car, when another car pulled up next to me. The driver rolled down her window and asked if I knew … Continue reading
The Funny
Over the weekend, I googled a cat question that was something to the effect of “why do cats flick their tails” (yeah, I got a cat. I may or may not get around to blogging about it before 2012 when … Continue reading
Filed under Geekalogue, Random Things
To Market, To Market
I didn’t grow up going to Farmers’ Markets. There aren’t many in Houston and the ones that are there are quite small. In fact, I didn’t go to my first farmers market until I moved to Toronto. It seems that … Continue reading
Filed under Toronto
Happy Easter!
Abby says “I hope y’all get lots of yummy Peeps for Easter! Save some for me, please. “
Filed under holidays
My Toronto Bucket List
Since moving to Toronto three years ago, I’ve been whittling away at my “Toronto Bucket List”. Admittedly, for the last year or so, I’ve not been thinking about the “things I need to do in Toronto” as it very much … Continue reading
Filed under Canada