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Parting is Such Sweet Sorrow 27 Aug 2013 | 03:27 pm
Retailer Eric Galbraith (formerly Elan, currently Of Things Past Rosedale) wrote to me to let me know he's selling his country place, a converted church "in the middle of nowhere," actually two hours ...
Washington Wrap Up 21 Aug 2013 | 04:52 pm
The photo of the U.S. Supreme Court building perfectly illustrates my assertion that Washington is as tourist friendly as it's possible for a city to be; the Court is undergoing renovation and is cove...
What’s Up Washington? 19 Aug 2013 | 07:34 pm
Washington wasn’t even on my bucket list but when the Home Exchange offer came in to trade my cozy flat for a posh condo overlooking Kennedy Centre and the Potomac River, I agreed without hesitation. ...
I Needed a Jieldé 19 Aug 2013 | 05:59 am
To say I "needed" a Jeilde is ridiculous, even I know that. But when I saw the brass coloured Jeilde at the Holace Cluny close out sale (final reductions on now until August 28), I knew it would provi...
Christie Antiques September 7 9 Aug 2013 | 04:06 pm
I haven't attended the Christie Antiques Show since it was taken over by the Hamilton Conservation Authority so I'll be curious to see whether anything has changed when the show touches down again Sep...
Slice, Dice and Store 7 Aug 2013 | 03:24 pm
I did ultimately get back to Hacher & Krain to purchase a cutting board, a beautiful slab of bird's eye maple nearly 2" thick. But even more significantly, I took Greg up on his offer to sharpen my kn...
Dirty Little Secrets 4 Aug 2013 | 05:42 pm
I have a window IN my shower and you can imagine what years of water and rental neglect had done to the frame and sill. It was the most pressing home improvement I needed to make before I turn my apar...
No Name Comfort 31 Jul 2013 | 04:20 pm
After years of brand name beds, last week I purchased my first no-name mattress set and so far I'm a happy camper. I found Factory Mattress (1650 Bayly Street, Pickering, Ontario) through a Craigslist...
A Flea Flies in Leslieville 22 Jul 2013 | 04:22 pm
Last Sunday it was the Junction, this week Leslieville. Yes, hip flea markets are becoming the rage in T.O. so when I got an email from dealer pal Holly Gnaedinger (Twice Found Again) saying she was d...
Ve’ahavta Charity Sale 17 Jul 2013 | 03:27 pm
Ve'ahavta, the Canadian Jewish Humanitarian & Relief Committee, is clearing out its warehouse with a major sale on Sunday from 11 am - 5 pm. My gal pal Susan was up there last week and snapped pics of...