Yearly archive for 2012

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The 3 Dogs' Portrait, Again

Mon, 31 Dec 2012 15:33:27 -0700 ✻ Calgary, Alberta (51.048233684823494;-114.06316520402525) by

In July 2010 I posted a couple photos of our three dogs with their tongues out and back in November of this year I played around with one of those photos and came up with a black and white version...

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Pearl Harbourfront Chinese Cuisine

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 22:30:02 -0500 ✻ Pearl Harbourfront (43.638261128847525;-79.38060404489136) by

Located on the second floor of the Queen's Quay Terminal, Pearl Harbourfront has been on my radar for much longer than a year now. You can't have a conversation about the best dim sum in Toronto without Pearl Harbourfont being mentioned...

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Shoppers Drug Mart Woes

Wed, 21 Nov 2012 13:45:38 -0500 ✻ Kenway Plaza (43.733146761544965;-79.26766661838532) by

After our last experience at Shoppers Drug Mart this past weekend, we've decided that collecting Shoppers Optimum points is just not worth it. It's too much of a hassle for very little gain. And it's ironic that it's their loyalty card that has driven our business away...

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Omnibot 2000

Tue, 23 Oct 2012 19:15:59 -0400 ✻ Calgary, Alberta (51.048233684823494;-114.06316520402525) by

In my family, Omnibot 2000 is a metonym for my determination, or some would say, my stubbornness. I wanted one, and I wanted it bad – I was relentless.

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Bluffer's Park

Sat, 13 Oct 2012 00:30:42 -0400 ✻ Bluffer's Park (43.70750853882701;-79.23582669183577) by

I had heard a lot about how beautiful the Scarborough Bluffs are, but it always seemed way too far away so I never made the trip out east. Bluffer's park really is a gorgeous place though, and definitely worth the trip.

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Lam Kee BBQ Restaurant

Fri, 28 Sep 2012 13:11:17 -0400 ✻ Lam Kee BBQ Restaurant (43.72433391755612;-79.25292077715072) by

I was exploring our new area with Michelle when we came across Lam Kee BBQ Restaurant tucked away in the corner of a strip mall. I was hoping it would be a good alternative to trekking all the way to Chinatown, but on the other hand, I was hoping not to have such a good temptation within walking distance from home.