Category Archives: Food
Real Food
The most indulgent part about being done school and thrust into the working world is that I always come home at a reliable time. Which means I can cook dinner once more. The absense of this ritual this past school year was excruciating — how I hated scurrying over to the Dominion supermarket across the [...]
Favourite things…
Finding two Shreddies still stuck together side by side, uncut, in your box of cereal. They’re made to be with each other!
(Also, can I talk about how much I love the “Diamond Shreddies” ad campaign for this deliciously waffled whole wheat delight? An intern came up with the whole concept. Sometimes I think about going [...]
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Up, Down, A, B: The consumerist’s roundup.
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Things I Really Love These Days
Rayman’s Rabid Rabbids: This game is so awesome. If you are amused by the following:
shooting toilet plungers at rabid, wild-eyed bunnies
dancing a la Dance Dance Revolution to a bunny-sung rendition of such classics as “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun,” “Rapper’s Delight,” and “La Bamba”
frantically [...]
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The Inevitable Toronto vs. New York Post
You knew it was coming. There are few Torontonians more paradoxically in love/hate with their hometown than me, but nevertheless I maintain a sense of pride for Hogtown/the alternatingly best-worst city in Canada. When I travel, I inexplicably and annoyingly constantly refer back to the virtues of my city, while ironically, at home [...]
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Natural selection in the confectionary world