Monthly Archives: June 2009

TweetWe’re changing our hours a little until we move: Opening at 11am daily Closing at 9pm nightly and 8pm on Sunday and Monday. We will be closed on Canada Day

TweetA few weeks ago I finally got to see Paul Marks, an Orthopedic surgeon who kept me waiting 13 months for an appointment.  The meeting itself was a bit of a letdown (I got a lecture on the state of the health … Continue reading →

TweetI write a lot about the generations that came before but tonight I want to send a shout out to the next generation. Today my nephew Benjamin was called to the torah as a bar mitzvah. If Pride is the … Continue reading →

TweetHappy Birthday to me! It’s past midnight and like any self-respecting one year old, I couldn’t wait to start celebrating. Yes, beloved readers, exactly one year ago tonight I was about to open “Caplansky’s at the Monarch”. I didn’t have … Continue reading →

TweetI opened in the Monarch because I was broke and it was cheap.  Yes, I love the room but given my education and experience I believed it was an awful place to open.  You know the saying: “what are the … Continue reading →