Author Archives: Don Genova

The Kitchen Diaries, pt. 7 – The Sky is Falling!

Posted on July 13, 2008 by Don Genova

Dear Mike, our kitchen and bath reno is starting to look more and more like an episode of Holmes on Holmes.  Every time another step forward is taken, there is a little discovery that adds to the time taken to … Continue reading →

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New Food.tv.ca Posting! Le Clocher Penche Bistrot

Posted on July 10, 2008 by Don Genova

Check out my latest posting to FoodTV.ca, especially if you are heading to Quebec City this summer!  It’s a capsule review of a restaurant I ate at in April, Le Clocher Penche Bistrot.  Highly recommended!

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The Kitchen Diaries, pt. 6 – A Lull in the Action

Posted on July 10, 2008 by Don Genova

Dear Mike…I like it how on your show you diagnose the problem, bring in your crew, gut, renovate and finish, all in one hour.  I should realize, having done some television production myself, that an hour-long reno on TV can … Continue reading →

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All You Can Eat – I Need A Cocktail! (vol. 52)

Posted on July 8, 2008 by Don Genova

Hey, I finally did a new podcast!  Volume 52 is all about cocktails, beginning with a demonstration of different kinds of drinks made with Mott’s Clamato juice, the mixer most preferred by me and thousands of others in Canada when … Continue reading →

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The Kitchen Diaries, pt. 5 – Everything But the Kitchen Sink

Posted on July 6, 2008 by Don Genova

Dear Mike;  I don’t want to say that this kitchen and bath reno is going to proceed at a snail’s pace, but the term ‘Slow Food’ does come to mind when I think about when the project will be completed. … Continue reading →

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The Kitchen Diaries, pt. 4 – What, no cappuccino?

Posted on July 4, 2008 by Don Genova

Dear Mike:  Take a good look at this.  It’s the last existing photo of the kitchen in its ‘before’ stage.   The demolition started in earnest yesterday….with Gerry and Jesse knocking down the wall, electricians Rod and Cal removing all the … Continue reading →

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