Archive for the 'Food & Dining' Category

Why American’s Are Feeling Squeezed Financially - Great Depression 2.0

Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

Growing American homeless / poor
The U.S Government calls the current economic situation “The Great Recession” and they are lying, the real situation is that U.S and the world is rapidly moving into “The Great Depression 2.0″. Don’t listen to the lies of the mainstream media that is telling you how the economic situation is getting better, when behind the scenes the fundamentals are falling apart.

Canadians Looking For Ways To Cut Spending

Friday, October 21st, 2011
Canadian cut back on spending dollar store

It’s no surprise that Canadian’s are having a hard time getting by financially. Canadian’s are currently burden down by heavy debt (Canadian household debt hits 1.5 Trillion), bills and are really having a hard time getting by. That is why about 30% of people surveyed said that they are cutting back spending simply because they feel that their financial security right now is not sound.

Read the article, copy and paste link to your browser:
http://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/Economical-turmoil-Canadians-capress-827274697.html;_ylt=Amtg7.AFOq9PaYk0HuEPizFyzJpG;_ylu=X3oDMTE4aWJpYWZuBHBvcwMzBHNlYwN5ZmlUb3BTdG9yaWVzBHNsawNlY29ub21pY2FsdHU-?x=0

Over 1,000 cows fed nuclear-contaminated feed shipped in Japan

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

TOKYO | Wed Jul 20, 2011 9:00am EDT - Kyoto News Agency

1000 cattle ate radioactive feed in Japan
More than 1,000 beef cattle that ate feed contaminated with radioactive cesium have been shipped all over Japan from Fukushima and other prefectures, Kyodo news agency reported Wednesday, adding to anxiety after the world’s worst nuclear crisis in 25 years.

The report comes a day after Tokyo ordered the suspension of all shipments of beef cattle from Fukushima prefecture after discovering that cattle fed rice straw contaminated with high levels of radioactive cesium had been shipped nationwide

Canadian Food Prices Has Gone Up Significantly - Consumer Shock

Sunday, August 7th, 2011
Rising Canadian food prices / inflation

While the United States government lies about their inflation numbers and creates inflation around the world by printing more U.S dollars, Canadian food prices have been rising at the fastest rate in two years. Many experts already know there is food inflation across the world and now it has been affecting Canadian consumers.

Statistics Canada figures showed that food prices rose 4.3 per cent in June from a year ago, . That’s the highest since July, 2009, and a tick upwards from the 3.9-per-cent pace in May.

My Recent Business Trip To Seattle, WA - Space Needle, SkyCity Restaurant, Union Square, Pike Place Public Market, Metropolitan Grill

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

Seattle, WA sky line in the day

On a recent business trip , I visited one of the my company’s largest customer…Boeing. Yes, that is right the airplane company. Basically, Boeing’s business for the company I currently work for is more than a quarter of a million dollar a year, so of course we have to pay them a visit and treat them well.

Com Pho Asia Vietnamese Cuisine Restaurant - Newmarket, Ontario

Monday, August 18th, 2008

Com Pho Asia Vietnamese Restaurant Newmarket, Ontario, Canada

If you’re looking for some tasting Vietnamese food in the Newmarket, Ontario area you have to check out Com Pho Asia.  This place is a favourite with my wife and I when we crave Vietnamese food.  The restaurant is located in the plaza just south of the new Mandarin buffet restaurant on Yonge Street (East side), just south of Mulock Drive.

Pepsi Company Admits Aquafina Bottled Water Is Tap Water, Not Spring Water

Friday, July 27th, 2007

 

Aquafina Bottled Tap WaterFinally, bottled water companies will start to label the source of their water.
This article from Reuters details that PepsiCo’s Aquafina and Coca-Cola’s Dasani will start to label the source of the water in the bottles. If you thought it came from fresh water springs…nope it seems like it’s just filtered tap water.
Your probably better off carrying a bottle of Brita filtered water from home, than buying bottled water all the time.

The Cove Bar & Grill Restaurant, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

by Das Brain

On Thursday, I was cooking and my wife called and told me that she was invited to go to a restaurant and experience the restaurant on the owner’s tab. The owner was one of the parents of the kids that my wife looked after at the day care. So, even though I was in the middle of cooking I stopped what I was doing and we went to check out the restaurant.

Healthy Home Made Pizza

Thursday, February 8th, 2007

by Das Brain

A few nights ago, my wife and I made a healthy home made pizza. We usually do this once a week and we like to put healthy ingredients on it like freshly sliced and diced red peppers, mushrooms, tomatoes, brocolli and ground soya or sliced chicken breast.

The ingredients:

tomato sauce, ground soya, mushrooms, red & yellow peppers, brocolli, havarti cheese and crust

Pizza Ingredients
Pizza Crust