Toronto walkabout – January 27, 2021
Tonight, I decided to see if our prisons were still there. Yep, still there. Oh,…
Krampus lives for my coffee
SWEET! My Krampus tiki mug arrived. Over a month late but it’s here. My coffee…
Alone in Toronto
Memories rushed back yesterday as I walked by my first apartment at Dundas and Gladstone….
The only band that matters – The Clash
One of my all-time favorite concert memories was seeing The Clash live. It was so…
3-D sheet metal pagoda
OK. Let’s go. A 3-D sheet metal pagoda puzzle with instructions only in Japanese. What…
Godzilla jigsaw
I went nuts in the Toho Godzilla store in Tokyo a few years ago. Bought…
30 monedas
One of my favorite creatives in recent years is Álex de la Iglesia. This Spanish…
Griottes au sirop – bellissimo!
I’ve been eyeballing these in Eataly since their opening. The price was a little out…
A date with Pazuzu
Still my favorite horror film of all time. Growing up in North Oakville we lived…
My TIFF: 24 years and counting
My first screening at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) was a Japanese-cyberpunk film called Tetsuo:…