packed house at five guys burger and fries. #71
Where I’ve eaten
Kingston Eats
Since I am both "from" Kingston and the editor/publisher of the CheapEats Restaurant Guides, I get asked often where to go in Kingston for good eats cheap. Since I’m heading down to Podcasters Across Borders in Kingston this weekend, I decided to share this email which I wrote for a friend headed down to Kingston for the weekend. It includes both cheap, and not-so cheap places mostly within walking distance of the waterfront. I’d love to hear your thoughts and any other recommendations you’d like to add to the pile. Casa Domenico – 35 Brock Street – It’s a new…
The Brunching Babes.
When you brunch with bloggers, do you blog the brunching first? Do you wait for Kate or Creampuff? Do you blog it all in verse? Do you blog the meal in detail… Oh, tell me if you dare: when you brunch with bloggers do you admit that you were there?
Welcome to Rosewater
What a wonderful birthday I had! Surprise notes hidden in my laptop to keep my day exciting. When opened, they included: an invitation to breakfast a spur of the moment "practical gift of my choice" a message of love, support and encouragement and the first clue in a lengthy scavenger hunt for my b’day present – a beautiful ice blue pashmina! Then, after a long and productive day working on getting the book ready (and trying to get some heat in our apartment,) Gerry whisked me off to the Rosewater Supper Club for dinner. We’ve been planning on going since…
Day 3 – A Place To Grow
Into town with M of M&V, nattering all the way. Walked into the Roasted Cherry with high expectations for my wireless experience. My hopes were dashed. However it did prove, without a doubt that the problem is with the configuration of my laptop’s networking. Not that this information solves anything. I no longer have "people who do that"… and I get by on luck, magic and occasional big brown eye bats. Lunch @ Dunn’s for the Super Smoked Meat Sandwich Combo ($8.99) where the hostess was harsh and rude again. Last time I was here, she spent my entire visit…
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- @MyEveningOut not so fragrant, the Dandy Lion.... (and while that was perfectly formatted to "trick" it was entirely unintentional. Nice eh?
- This morning I did find an unmowen lawn filled to bursting with my favourite fragrant spring flower,… http://t.co/uCHUI2AVKR
- Bases loaded let's see if the Jays can bring them home http://t.co/eExY3z1X8H
Lex In The Media
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Alexa is this week's Featured Member blog on Food Bloggers of Canada
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Alexa was featured as View The Vibe Friday Foodie, which started with "I caught up with this social media maven a few months ago at the Oikos’ Christmas in August dinner party and she stunned the heck out of me! This Jill of all trades is a publisher, writer, food blogger, photographer and lover of all things edible. She has her own publication of restaurant guides called Cheap Eats,...
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My Kensington Market tour, as part of the Ultimate Foodie Excusion, made Merry's #1 Blissdom Moment this year.
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