Tag Archives: fun

Mile High Poutine at the Blue Mountain Village!

Posted on August 1, 2014 by stenoodie

Due to the brief interruption of rain, thunder, and lightning just as we were strapped into our treetop trekking gear at our Blue Mountain summer getaway, we weren’t able to go on the Timber Challenge High Ropes course for another 30 … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged @MileHighPoutine, Blue Mountain Village, food blog, foodie, fun, Mile High Poutine, Nacho Libre, Philly Cheese Steak, poutine, relaxing, retreat, review, summer, travel, weekend | 4 Comments

Mon Sheong Summer Retreat 2014: Survive the Mountain

Posted on July 31, 2014 by stenoodie

Last weekend, I got the chance to partake in Mon Sheong’s summer retreat with a group of young and enthusiastic upcoming leaders and adventure-goers! While some of them were already my dear friends who I know from before, I got … Continue reading →

Posted in Learning, New Experiences, Uncategorized | Tagged @monsheong, Blue Mountain, friends, fun, leadership, learning, Mon Sheong, msgy, retreat, summer retreat, survival games, survivethemountain, treetop trekking, youth | 7 Comments

My First Time Playing Escape Games Canada!

Posted on July 24, 2014 by stenoodie

Yes, it is yet another one. It’s another one of those escape room games. It’s the newest trend, haven’t you heard? Playing Escape Games counts as my third unique time playing one of these escape game rooms. Each location and each … Continue reading →

Posted in Escape Room Reviews, New Experiences | Tagged @Escape_Games_CA, brain power, clues, critical thinking, Downsview, escape, escape games, Escape Games Canada, fun, games, group, locked room, locks, play, puzzles, skill, strategy, teamwork, themes, thinking, Toronto, uptown | Leave a comment

My First Time Playing Great Escape!

Posted on July 15, 2014 by stenoodie

Yay! I got a chance to play another escape room game, Great Escape! The first time I’ve ever played one of these new trend games was at ESC-IT which I really enjoyed! (I ended up going again after my first time … Continue reading →

Posted in Escape Room Reviews, New Experiences | Tagged 45 minutes, @GreatEscape_TO, brain power, ESC-IT comparison, escape, escape games, escape room, Finch Station, friends, fun, game, Great Escape, ideas, locked room, locks, North York, props, puzzles, real life escape game, skills, strategy, teamwork, themes, Toronto | 13 Comments

My first time to Las Vegas!

Posted on July 9, 2014 by stenoodie

As most of you can tell from my recent posts, I went to Las Vegas last month! It was half business and half pleasure and I got to see so much and learn from some inspiring people in the process. I’d … Continue reading →

Posted in Learning, Travel | Tagged Chinese Boot Camp, food, fun, GenYTO, group, growing, Las Vegas, learning, millionaires, mu30, Paris hotel, self-improvement, sightseeing, young entrepreneurs | 10 Comments

My First Paint Nite!

Posted on June 23, 2014 by stenoodie

June 1 was already an eventful day already as you can tell with the plane pull in the morning and lunch with friends in the afternoon. Sarah and I had bought a Groupon to go to Paint Nite. I’d never … Continue reading →

Posted in Learning, New Experiences | Tagged @PaintNiteTO, bars, canvas, drinks, friends, fun, learning, night out, Paint Nite, paints, relaxing, restaurants, Toronto | 11 Comments

Pulling a 757 Cargo Jet for ORBIS!

Posted on June 21, 2014 by stenoodie

On June 1, a team of 24 friends and I pulled a 757 cargo jet to raise awareness and fundraising for ORBIS, an organization that helps eliminate childhood preventable blindness in developing countries!

Posted in New Experiences, Philanthropy | Tagged @ORBISCA, awareness, charity, childhood preventable blindness, developing countries, FedEx Apron, fun, fundraising, gloves, group, ORBIS, ORBIS Plane Pull for Sight 2014!, organization, plane pull, rope, saving sight, sight, teamwork, Toronto | 6 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: Between

Posted on June 20, 2014 by stenoodie

After a yummy and fun lunch at Toula for Summerlicious in 2011, Tracy and I explored the Toronto Harbourfront on a bright and hot summer day. We walked by Sugar Beach, a Wave Deck, and this! Who knew that there … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged explore, fun, Harbourfront, postaday, Stonehenge, Toronto, tourist, weekly photo challenge | 17 Comments

My first time attending Anime North!

Posted on June 10, 2014 by stenoodie

I’ve never been a huge anime/manga fanatic. In my childhood, I grew up with Sailor Moon as my first exposure to “anime”. However, I didn’t see it like an obsession or an interest where I would be dressing up as … Continue reading →

Posted in New Experiences | Tagged anime, Anime North 2014, annual, convention, cosplay, costumes, dressing up, Final Fantasy VIII, friends, Frozen Elsa, fun, handmade, manga, photoshoots, Rinoa Heartilly, Toronto, Toronto Congress Centre | 2 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: Room

Posted on June 6, 2014 by stenoodie

There’s a bit of a time crunch to do this week’s photo challenge, but I instantly thought of this picture for this week’s theme: It was taken at the Hong Kong Science Museum and shows how we can be tricked … Continue reading →