Category Archives for Toronto

Long Weekend Wrap-up

 
Just so you don’t think I’m all about the negative stuff (see my last post), this weekend I also had two instances of excellent service.
1. The Outer Layer
This is one of my favourite shops and is one of my inspirations [...]

23. May 2011 by Ginger
Categories: coolness, etiquitte, product review, Toronto | Leave a comment

Just say NO to MoRoCo

Just came back from a lovely night with fellow bloggers Krystal and The Asian Pear. We started in Yorkville with dinner at Ginza which had good service, followed by MoRoCo Chocolat which had terrible service.
Let me share my experience with [...]

22. May 2011 by Ginger
Categories: drama, etiquitte, food, rant, stupid, Toronto | 7 comments

Review: Snakes & Lattes Cafe, Toronto

I have a new favourite cafe where there is rarely a seat, the service is slow and the coffee mediocre.
 
BUT THEY HAVE BOARD GAMES. THOUSANDS OF THEM.

I love the concept of Snakes and Lattes, a board game cafe located just [...]

26. April 2011 by Ginger
Categories: fun, local, product review, Toronto | 3 comments

How I Stopped A Fist Fight Between Strangers

So I had a pretty interesting night last night.
I went back home to see my shrink who told me I should consider getting rid of the roommate and also said he supports my decision for something (details coming soon!) which [...]

24. November 2010 by Ginger
Categories: coolness, kung fu, Toronto | 5 comments

Introducing the Spa Review Series!

Woooeeee!!!
It has been a seriously busy past few weeks (months) for me! Flitting around from place to place not only have my weekends been booked solid (and still are!) but even my weeknights have been filled with an assortment of [...]

12. February 2010 by Ginger
Categories: beauty, local, Spa Reviews, Toronto | 3 comments

Das Boots!

I thought I’d post a follow-up on the boot situation I was complaining about earlier.
I don’ t know why, but I went back to that shoe store again the day after. Luckily it was open this time!
Poor little Max (the [...]

01. October 2009 by Ginger
Categories: fashion, local, Toronto | 8 comments

Ginger does the CNE!

Our view while waiting in line
Alright, I’ve been putting things off for long enough and it’s time for me to pound out another post.
It was a long and exciting week for me. Between lots of things going on at work, [...]

24. August 2009 by Ginger
Categories: fun, Toronto | 6 comments

Tornadoes in Toronto and a Sleepwalking Adventure

This was my city last night
We had an incredible, massive storm hit the GTA last night. I knew it was a big one but I didn’t realize just how epic it was until I started hearing the news reports this [...]

21. August 2009 by Ginger
Categories: coolness, Toronto | 4 comments

The Garbage Strike Blues

For those of you that don’t know, Toronto is in the midst of a city workers union strike in which garbage pickup, city maintenance, summer camps, etc. have all been stopped by the striking union. More information.
This garbage strike is [...]

16. July 2009 by Ginger
Categories: environment, local, sadness, Toronto | 6 comments

My Ears Are Still Ringing

I went to the Jameson 360 party at the Great Hall on Saturday. It was essentially a pre-Paddy’s Day party that was being held in several locations around the world. It was cool since they were showing you live broadcasts [...]

16. March 2009 by Ginger
Categories: fun, local, music, personal, Toronto | 2 comments

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