Archive for August, 2006

Karas Restaurant Is No More

Friday, August 18th, 2006

After 35 years on Queen Street East in the Beach the popular greasy spoon Karas, has closed it’s doors. The restaurant which was run by Effie and Steve Karas for all these years had a message to patrons on the door this evening stating that they were retiring. While we wish them all the best [...]

Harper? Who?

Monday, August 14th, 2006

Stephen Harper, in true his true detached style, was a no show for the opening day of the International AIDS Conference in Toronto. The conference began yesterday in Toronto. The event co-chair and even actor Richard Gere got in on the act and bashed Harper for being a no show from the keynote address onwards. [...]

Taste Of The Danforth

Saturday, August 12th, 2006

The Taste of the Danforth is on this weekend. This is a must attend event. The food is unreal and it is a great time all around. I’ve gone to the TOTD in the past and I had a wonderful time. Have a great weekend. Tags: Taste of the Danforth, Toronto, Festivals

Back From Vegas

Monday, August 7th, 2006

I was off in Las Vegas for the past week on business, no really. It was a good time but, after four days I was longing for my missus and my local coffee shop. Yanks, gawd love em, have trouble mastering a good cup of coffee. No, Starbucks is NOT good coffee. As I was [...]

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