Monthly Archives May 2006

Priceless

Pitcher of Molson Special Dry in the city where it was invented – $9.99 Plate of poutine the bar's kitchen re-opened to make just for you – $4.99 Watching Calgary Flames Playoff hockey in a sports bar in Montreal's Gay Village – priceless (This blog entry courtesy of Shea who thought it was a pretty […]

A Plea For Saskatchewan Separation

Way back in College 1.0, I wrote a satirical essay in one of my writing classes which I think is appropriate at this time as I sit in a Montreal hostel, looking through the books on the history of the city.  At the time I wrote this essay, it was a few months after I'd […]

The Quintessential Montreal Food Day

Had a croissant for breakfast (okay, it was a muffin but I've got a theme developing so work with me here.) Schwartz's Smoked Meat sandwich for lunch.  Some people had suggested you can avoid the lines and go to any other smoked meat sandwich shop for a similar taste and experience but to me, that […]