Valentine’s day this year fell in the middle of the week, on the day of the worst storm so far this winter. So needless to say, it wasn’t a terribly good day for us to do much. Besides, we don’t really feel we need a specific day to say we love each other; we do […]
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Rich walked by Café M a few weeks ago, only to find the doors locked and the place closed, seemingly for good. We’d spent a fair number of Saturday or Sunday afternoons there, having a bite to eat and enjoying their lovely LavAzza coffee. It had only been open just over a year, but it […]
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spanakopita Originally uploaded by nyxie. One thing I’ve realized recently is that I really missed cooking while I was in school. For three years I barely felt like I had time to cook a good meal, because any hours of my day that weren’t spent in class were spent studying or practicing my skills. Now […]
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So MrBunsRocks over at The daily struggles of the domestic un-goddess has blog-tagged me. Apparently I’m now to tell you five things you may not have known about me. In the interest of keeping mostly on-topic, I’ll tell you five things that are in some way about food. As a kid, I was in Brownies. […]
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Domus is one of those restaurants in Ottawa that most people have at least heard of, even if they’ve never been there. Located in the popular (and somewhat touristy) Byward Market, it is attached to a kitchenwares store of the same name. We’ve shopped at the kitchenwares store for years, but hadn’t yet tried the […]
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