I was reading the cupcake roundup that we did for Spotlight today. So many colourful photos and buttercream treats. I had fun scouring the streets and the net for cupcake stores in Toronto, then heading out on the weekends to taste these recommended treats.

I also found out that there is a online cupcake niche. A series of cupcake manufacturers that only deal online, catering to special occasions and business functions. I forget the number of parties I’ve been to this summer where cupcakes or their mini versions were part of the catering. We’re obsessed with cupcakes, and it doesn’t seem like it’s going to end anytime soon!. We’re working on part 2, exploring this online market at the stores we missed in Mississauga.

Here’s the main article;
Spotlight Cupcake Obsessions

Exhausted from the Jagermeister party last night. I put down the drinks for a night and took some photos for my boys at Wildrover. The party was excellent!, a lot of fun with a highly interactive crowd.

I love this photo of a bald eagle just about to snatch its lunch. I remember fiddling with my 70-300 Lens trying to see if I can get a shot of the fast creature. My camera needed cleaning but luckily you don’t see to much dirt in this shot. Cleaning prices are astronomical and I seem to require it every few months.

Lately I was thinking about the recent trip to Vegas (May). Thinking that I want to go back soon. The Adult Playground is calling — luring me with bright lights, epicurean opulence, and nocturnal fun.

Next time I’m staying at the Wynn, one of the newest and possibly best hotels on the strip. The MGM Grand is still a lot of fun though and probably the best bet if you like flashy restaurants and quick access to a dozen clubs. But this is vegas baby, explore…

Vegas as I see it in four polyptychs. I think this pretty much covers the essentials. Click to see the shots….

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A huge relief..relief. It’s here, bigger, badder, stronger. Read the rest of this entry »