Saturday All Nighter
While I’m already being teased about my ability to stave off sleep, I’m planning on participating in Nuit Blanche with Rockr & Junkii (or is it just the Junkiis) tomorrow night. I have already...
View ArticleToronto Street Treats [CETOblog]
On Friday July 13 from noon until 2pm, head on down to Nathan Philips Square to taste what could be available on street vendor carts across Ontario once the new changes to Ontario’s street food vendor...
View ArticleToday is Cupcake Day
In an attempt to embrace the “freedom” that is entrepreneurship and get me away from my computer at least once every two weeks, Plethora Press has instituted a Second Friday policy. That means that,...
View ArticleLex is Big on Bloor
Thank you for your patience and attention. I vow: to stop testing “cool new” blogging tools on you to stop taking an hour to blog about my Sunday night to stop inundating you with photos from...
View ArticleCanadian Summers
This weekend is our first opportunity this summer to get out of the city and run around barefoot in the grass, bumping into trees and blaming the forest. And to be delighted by the beauty of a wasp,...
View ArticleMy Favourite Day Of The Year!
Today is my favourite day of the year! It’s the winter solstice and by extension it’s the Festival of Lights in Kensington Market (hosted by Red Pepper Spectacle Arts) (for those of you viewing from...
View ArticleMake Hunger History
As many of you know, I am on the Steering Committee for Second Harvest’s Toronto Taste which is happening this Sunday at the ROM. Not to be confused with all the “Taste of…” events around Toronto and...
View ArticleFriends With Benefits
This may seem strange to my friends who are artists, musicians, entrepreneurs and consultants, but last year I found myself without benefits for the first time since I was 18. It was a shock how many...
View ArticleHappy Solstice everyone!
This is the official start of the winter holidays for me and includes a tot of homemade baileys in my coffee (check), baking (gingerbread ingredients in hand), banging a drum and lighting a candle...
View ArticleAnticipation of this and that in less than 48 hours
followed very rapidly by this: Watching these Time with friends like these Some of this for a little hanging out like this: A bit of this A few of these and a little of this And plenty of time time...
View ArticleGoing to Disney World – Need Your Tips #LexGoFurther
After 48 years, we’re going to Disney. Walt Disney World in Florida to be exact. We’ve spent a couple of weeks doing our research, going through the site, talking to friends, talking to each other....
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