Bewitched e-Reader

I finally bought an e-Reader — the Kobo, which is Indigo/Chapter (the Canadian answer to Amazon)’s answer to Kindle. Besides acknowledging that it might be really useful on holidays, especially given that we travel with…

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April Showers (or not) and May Flowers (we hope)

Besides being pretty, pretty, pretty, these photos of London gardens (the one above of a keeper’s cottage in Hyde Park) serve to demonstrate just how far ahead the weather brought the gardens in a climate…

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Opera, the morning after — more than the usual drama!

We didn’t stay for the backstage after-party last night although we could have bumped elbows with Jonathan Miller. But elbow bumping and a possible exchange of a few lame (on our part) words, along with…

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intermission . . .

And we’re back — fellow blogger Stacey Robinsmith has just pointed out a dress to me — chiffon frills ruffling their way aruond a champagne-coloured skirt make a good match for some of the confections…

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Backstage Tour

We’ve just come back from the backstage tour, and we’re realizing from some of the chat surrounding our blogging table that there are some conflicting feelings about being here tonight while the Canucks are playing…

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