Todays post will mark the final in this series (at least for now). We`ve looked into what you see, hear and taste differently as a result of dining for one. i thought this would be a good day to turn to wrapping together some form of conclusion. Before I do, let me share a story or [...]
Posts Tagged ‘restaurants’
A Table for One: Observations of Eating Alone in a Restaurant (Part 4)
Posted in General, tagged dining out, eating out, Food, restaurant eating, restaurants on March 22, 2011 | 5 Comments »
A Table for One: Observations of Eating Alone in a Restaurant (Part 3)
Posted in General, tagged dining out, eating out, Food, restaurant eating, restaurants on March 21, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Since we`ve examined the effect that dining on your own has on what you hear and what you see, today I want to examine my perspective on how it affects what you taste. It is an odd claim to think that taste can be effected by the lack of company you dine with. There are [...]
A Table for One: Observations of Eating Alone in a Restaurant (Part 1)
Posted in General, tagged dining out, eating out, Food, restaurant eating, restaurants on March 18, 2011 | 7 Comments »
Business travel has its share of flaws – and its share of perks. For the most part it’s a world of extremes – you are often surrounded by people or off on your own, awake late at night or off to bed early, completely exhausted or completely invigorated. Changing paces is the constant flux of [...]
a picture is worth….
Posted in !!!Uncategorized, tagged Cheap Food, cheapeats, coffee shop, f'coffee, leslieville, restaurants, Riverside, Toronto Coffee Shops, Toronto Restaurants, Winter Food on April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
a thousand words (at least), precisely why I don’t have a lot to say about this….. except that for a couple of bucks, F’Coffee’s Steal Cut Slow Cooked oatmeal makes me kindof sad to see the cold weather (almost) gone.
Angels of Harlem…I mean wine
Posted in !!!Uncategorized, tagged restaurants, Service, Wine, Wine Angels, Wine Tower on March 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Wine angels have been appearing around the world for the last several years. Singapore, London, Las Vegas. They are remarkably cool if you haven’t seen them before – and still fascinating to watch if you have: Though many clones have arrived around the world, I believe this to be the original in Stansted Airport (London, [...]
Rabbie Burns Day!!! Haggis and Scotland on a Sunday
Posted in Scotland, tagged glasgow, glasgow museum of transport, Haggis, Loch Lamond, museum of transport, Neeps and Tatties, Rabbie Burns Day, restaurants, Robbie Burns Day, Robert Wiseman Dairies, scotland, Scottish Restaurants on January 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sunday was my only day off during this 12 day trip to the UK – I’m scheduled 10-12 hours per day and it’s a fairly busy trip. I woke up early and lazed about until noon when my associate, pal and host brought me out for a tour. A typical Scottish winters day – cool, [...]
Friday night in Glasgow
Posted in Scotland, tagged Ashton Lane, Cottiers, glasgow, North of Bondi, pubs, restaurants, scotland on January 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A quick post before heading to work this morning (after just writing a considerably long one for the ongoing series in making your own jam). I have learned that, especially on weekends, good food in Scotland often requires a reservation. Without a reservation you will be limiting your options significantly. I did not have reservations. [...]



