logo
U.S

Pizza Battle New York City

We went to New York City this past September. Over four days, we tried many slices of 'za. We had a lot of fun ranking each slice judging by sauce, crust, and street 'eatability'. Our favourite was Prince Street. They had a ton of photos of celebrities on the wall who have visited in the past. The gallery was a lot ...

Illustration of the Gateway Arch behind the Old Courthouse. Did - bought comics at StarClipper, went for a walk in downtown St. Louis, Heard - an announcement for marines on an airplane, a woman crying in the library, saw - a magnificent mac n' cheese, and a movie.

A Short Trip to St. Louis

St. Louis wasn't a planned trip exactly... I went there for a Library conference on communications and marketing. The whole thing was an experience I wasn't totally expecting. This is an exercise from the great illustrator and writing Lynda Barry - It's called an X-page where one writes in each section what they did, ...

Flamingo by Alexander Calder (1974)

Public Art in Chicago

When I went to Chicago, I expected to discover art and urban culture. There's the world famous Art Institute of Chicago, which I planned to spend an entire afternoon in (and I did). What I didn't expect was to see huge public art sculptures all over the city as we explored the downtown neighbourhoods. [caption ...

Best Eats of Chicago

What can I say about Chicago? It's a huge metropolitan city with a prairie feel. Midwest hospitality is a real thing and results in the best customer service experience I've ever had. I thought Canadians were some of the friendliest in the world but I think we may have some competition from the folks of the ...