Category Archives: Montréal

Five guys burgers left me in a pickle.

I started work in a new part of town a few months ago.  A few weeks into the new job one of our interns was approaching the end of his time with us.  We planned to go out for lunch … Continue reading

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Satay brothers, Atwater market, Montreal

I spent a nice sunny Saturday playing tennis in the early afternoon followed by some frisbee.  We played for a few hours until our mutual friend Schwin arrived.  He had just purchased a new skate board and wanted to get … Continue reading

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Keep keeping it weird Montreal and HELLO again WORLD!

There’s a sign in a window I walk by daily.   It’s a medium size white rectangular sign with bold red letters:  “Keep It weird Montreal“.   I couldn’t tell you if it has just been placed in the window or if … Continue reading

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Bixi Montreal and public marketing.

(June 6th Update:  here’s a great article with what appear to be actual facts regarding the new bixi funding as opposed to my cries of corruption below.  Doesn’t change my feeling regarding public advertising I still hate it just as … Continue reading

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Fate is tempting me & Dante Quincaillerie, Montreal

Randomly within a few days of each other I received two different books written by Anthony Bourdain, given to me by two different individuals.  Previous to reading his books all that I knew about the man and chef was that … Continue reading

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