Restaurant review: New City Restaurant
(Menu at the end of review) New City Restaurant (新城市餐廳), located at 8392 Kennedy Road, is a Hong Kong style diner (Cha chaan teng) that I go to quite often. It is a busy restaurant especially during...
View ArticleRestaurant review: Five Guys Burgers & Fries (Scarborough)
Like many Canadians, I have the habit of visiting fast food chains not available in Canada while visiting the United States. This means that when a U.S. fast food chain decides to set up shop nearby...
View ArticleWhy the English Standard Version (ESV) is NOT my preferred translation of the...
The English Standard Version (ESV) version of the Bible, a newer translation first published in 2001, has been increasing its market share steadily. It has also found an audience among those...
View ArticleRestaurant review: Star King Viet Thai Cuisine
Once in a while, I like to indulge myself with a good pad thai. My usual choice for good value in pad thai’s is Star King Viet Thai Cuisine at 7050 Warden Avenue. With the summer heat I like to start...
View ArticleRestaurant review: Sunset Grill (1 Richmond Street West, Toronto)
Regular viewers of CP24 would likely have noticed a little ad for breakfast at Sunset Grill. Given the proliferation of various breakfast diner-type chains lately, one certainly wonders if anything...
View ArticlePharisee church pastor condemns the prophet Elijah for “sinfully living with...
In his latest tirade against “deteriorating morality in the world”, the Pharisee church pastor called the prophet Elijah in the Bible “a man of sin who violated the many and always-expanding rules of...
View ArticleRestaurant review: Montana’s Cookhouse (8735 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill)
While in Richmond Hill for some business the other day, I decided to stop by Montana’s Cookhouse at 8735 Yonge Street for a quick lunch. After all, they do have this banner outside about certain lunch...
View ArticleRestaurant review: Big Smoke Burger (830 Yonge Street)
Since certain development projects took out some excellent choices, I have found it challenging to get good food at great value near the Bloor/Yonge intersection. So, when Big Smoke Burger was...
View ArticleRestaurant review: Crêpes à GoGo
I have a strong affinity to French culture since my early days in high school. Even though it can be challenging to indulge in Gallic ways à Toronto, there are various pockets in the city that immerse...
View ArticleRestaurant review: Congee Delight
The strip mall located at 3555 Don Mills Road (Skymark Place) on the northeast corner of Don Mills and Finch in North York always has a Chinese restaurant serving congee, noodles, wontons/dumplings and...
View ArticleAyaka Komatsu in Drift and Drift 2
A photoset of screencaps with Ayaka Komatsu 小松彩夏 in the 2006 direct-to-video movies “Drift” and “Drift 2” has been posted on flickr: Ayaka Komatsu 小松彩夏 in “Drift” and “Drift 2″ Some pictures from the...
View ArticlePhotos and video of Ayaka Komatsu at 2013 NYC Marathon
Ayaka Komatsu (小松彩夏) finished the 2013 ING New York City Marathon on November 3. Her time was 6:01:23. This photo was taken at the start of the run. Ayaka is to the right, and at the left is her...
View ArticleAyaka Komatsu in Talk to the Dead
A photoset of screencaps with Ayaka Komatsu 小松彩夏 in the 2013 direct-to-video movie “Talk to the Dead” has been posted: Ayaka Komatsu 小松彩夏 in “Talk to the Dead” Some pictures from the set are re-posted...
View ArticleKeiko Kitagawa interview article in “Weekly Big Comic” 2013 August 12 issue...
“Keiko Kitagawa – 10th Anniversary of an Honest Face” The first appearance of the spirited actress, Kitagawa Keiko! This year marks the actresses’ 10 year anniversary in the industry. To commemorate...
View ArticleKeiko Kitagawa video tribute
A video tribute to Keiko Kitagawa. Filed under: Keiko Kitagawa, 北川景子 Tagged: Keiko, Keiko Kitagawa, Kitagawa, 北川景子
View ArticleKeiko Kitagawa interview article in “Nikkei Woman” August 2013 issue (English...
Q – A message for the readers? Keiko – Don’t be afraid of failing, keep trying, and have fun! When you’re most exhausted, that’s exactly when you must move onto the next stage Kitagawa Keiko, winner...
View ArticleAyaka Komatsu in Neon Cho
Screenshots of Ayaka Komatsu in the 2013 direct-to-video movie series Neon Cho (ネオン蝶, “neon butterfly”) have been posted in a photoset. A sample can be seen below: Act 1 – Act 2 – Act 3 – Act 4 – Filed...
View ArticleKeiko Kitagawa interview article in “Mini” September 2013 issue (English...
How do you feel about this summer’s fashion collections? I think we’ll continue to see the same pant fashions as before – every summer it seems like denim jeans with T-shirts or blouses gets more...
View ArticleKeiko Kitagawa interview article in “Steady” November 2013 issue (English...
You want to see yourself grow day after day, so that means you have to be productive every day. Your first photo album “27”, an impressive collection, went on sale on your 27th birthday, right? From...
View ArticleKeiko Kitagawa interview article in “Steady” February 2014 issue (English...
“Even 10 Years after My Debut, My Job is Still Fun!” This year your latest movie, “Judge!” releases in January, right? “When I watched this movie, it was honestly so interesting that I felt two hours...
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