Tag Archives: fun

Weekly Photo Challenge: Nighttime

Back in 2012, my friend Marilyn had the genius idea to celebrate her birthday over a scene most famous in Asian countries like Thailand and Taiwan and even the Disney movie, Tangled.  We were in Milne Park and lit up … Continue reading

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First Time Stand-Up Paddle Boarding!

The other day, I posted a picture for the Weekly Photo Challenge about my experience doing stand-up paddle boarding but I haven’t blogged about it yet.  Now that I’m done my detox and back to my regular “schedule” of blogging … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Endurance

Recently, I’ve had a taste of endurance when I went on a stand-up paddle boarding session at Sunnyside Park at Lake Ontario this summer.  If you don’t have endurance, it will be hard to go on that paddle board and … Continue reading

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Road Trip to Greensboro and MAIC 2014!

At the beginning of August, hundreds of young, ambitious, hardworking, kind-hearted, and energetic individuals boarded eight buses to go on a 14-hour road trip to a little-known city in North Carolina — Greensboro.  This was my second convention to learn more about … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Adventure!

The example picture for this week’s photo challenge of Adventure! shows two people partaking in stand up paddling.  I actually did that this past weekend too!  However, I don’t want to show that picture although it was a heck of … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Dialogue

This week’s photo challenge is about dialogue — two pictures “talking” to each other.  When I opened up my folders to find a good fit — initially thinking what the heck am I going to use for this challenge –, … Continue reading

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Roll Play Cafe

After we had lunch and checked out the Matsuri Japanese Summer Festival, we headed to Roll Play Cafe for some indoor fun.  Roll Play Cafe is not the first board game cafe to arrived in Toronto; Snakes and Lattes was. … Continue reading

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Matsuri Japanese Festival 2014

My friends and I took a quick peek at the 2nd annual Toronto Japanese Summer Festival, Matsuri, that was happening downtown on the summery day of July 27.  The weather was really nice with a slight breeze and very, very … Continue reading

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The Winner of the Elephant & Castle gift card is…

Good evening, everyone!  I bet you’re all curious to find out who won the $50 gift card to Elephant & Castle from this week’s contest and giveaway!  First of all, thank you to everyone who participated!  Did you have fun?  I … Continue reading

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Contest and Giveaway to Elephant & Castle!

Hello, my fellow stenoodie readers!  Thank you for tuning in and participating in our latest contest and giveaway!  One winner will be picked to win a $50 gift card to Elephant & Castle on King Street.  Here is how you participate in … Continue reading

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