Posted Oct 3, 2011 in Arts
Building an Art Collection on a Budget, Part II
From observer to collector. It’s one of the few true romance stories in our lives with a dashing suitor. Falling in love with beauty, being swept away by a visual form or media that tugs at our minds. It’s an indelible tale for those who enter. The last foray into the world of art for this column was an entry on how one moves from being a...
Read MorePosted Oct 2, 2011
Fleur de Montagne
My dad and I had just come off the Piatra Craiului. We had set off the day...
Posted Oct 1, 2011
Digital Divide in an iPad World
I am back in school after working for seven years. I feel a bit...
Posted Sep 30, 2011
ModernHostess – Fall into Fall (Cooking)
It’s official; there’s a nip in the air, the leaves are transforming into...
Posted Sep 29, 2011
Flight Attendants: Unspoken Heroes?
Trolley dolly, air mattress, sky waiters, all these names have been used to...
Posted Sep 28, 2011
Folkert de Jong & Katharina Grosse
Folkert de Jong is an Amsterdam based artist making intense figurative...
Posted Sep 26, 2011
Avesta Resto Café: A Turkish Delight
Nothing beats a cheap eat, and in Montreal, my number one recommendation for a...
Posted Sep 25, 2011
Just for Jokes (Part IV)
In RO, we laugh at death – that’s when we’re not crying or...
Posted Sep 24, 2011
Post TIFF Sotlight: Death of the ARR!?
The morning after TIFF’s wrap up is a strange one, making us wonder, say,...












