Eating Locally
Today, we walked to the farmers’ market at Nathan Philips Square, the first time that I’ve visited the Wednesday market this year. As far as I know, you’re buying directly from the farmers here, or at least their Toronto agents, and everything is very fresh: I’m sure that corn was picked this morning. The first [...]
The self-fulfilling prophesy of the cheapskate single diner
Since I travel a lot on business, it’s not unusual for me to end up eating alone in a restaurant. I usually pick a higher-end place with an interesting menu and wine list, order good food, drink expensive wine, read a book or browse the web on a mobile device, and tip well when I [...]
Free 15 minutes of wifi at Toronto airport
It’s not the nirvana of free airport wifi, but better than nothing: 15 minutes of free wifi via Boingo in the Toronto airport, which is enough time to sync your email in a pinch.