Monthly Archives: December 2017

Hawley, Alix. All True Not a Lie In It. Knopf Canada, Toronto. 2015. F;12/17. This pretty young Canadian author caught my interest (because of her writing) in an issue (vol 19 #1) of literary periodical Tin House which I picked … Continue reading →

December 2017 After our big night out at Canlis, it was a certain kind of relief to enjoy this informal and very reasonably-priced Italian trattoria. It’s almost unmarked, with a small sign on the window, and as soon as you … Continue reading →

December 2017 This was a wedding anniversary big night out. We were extremely impressed with this expensive restaurant’s physical plant and service. But while the food was creative in concept, its pure hedonistic impact, disappointingly, didn’t quite measure up. The … Continue reading →