Good customer service doesn’t have to be complicated
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Thu, 7/04/11 – 0:39

Customer service isn’t all about smiling and being nice. It’s more than that. It’s about going that extra step. Put simply, it’s about being genuine and thoughtful.
When I was on the bus this morning I …

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Gluten free birthday delight
Wed, 16/09/09 – 23:19
Gluten free birthday delight

The other day was my wife’s birthday. As she only eats gluten free food and I did not have a lot of time to prepare dinner, baking a gluten free cake was out of the …

Best of both worlds
Wed, 16/09/09 – 2:23
Best of both worlds

Growing up in the UK I ate a lot of meat. In fact each meal is planned around the choice of meat for that meal. Since living in Canada for the last ten years I …

Meals that didn’t go as planned
Wed, 16/09/09 – 2:18
Meals that didn’t go as planned

As a foodie I enjoy trying something new, sometimes veering away from a recipe or sometimes veering away from all reality to try something different and new. This often results in magical oral delights, but …

Hot and Sour Soup – Matt style
Wed, 16/09/09 – 2:14
Hot and Sour Soup – Matt style

I decided to make Hot & Sour soup for the first time last night with the aid of my new found friend ‘Asian Home Gourmet‘.
I followed the recipe, but added a few different things. Here …

Asian Home Gourmet sauces
Sun, 13/09/09 – 20:20
Asian Home Gourmet sauces

I recently discovered these sauces and spice pastes. They are great quality (which is echoed in other posts I have been reading) and the suggested recipes on the back are easy to follow and create.
They …

Where do you find Lactose Free Yoghurt?
Sun, 13/09/09 – 20:14
Where do you find Lactose Free Yoghurt?

If you are lactose intolerant, your body does not produce enough lactase to break down all the lactose in the foods that you eat and the beverages that you drink.
I have been drinking lactose free …

The TurboChef 30″
Sun, 13/09/09 – 20:11
The TurboChef 30″

Cooks with 5 Star Results, 15x Faster. Imagine cooking anything – from fresh asparagus in 45 seconds, a frozen pizza in 90 seconds, to a rack of lamb in 4 minutes, or a Thanksgiving turkey …

Rocky Point Park
Sun, 13/09/09 – 19:49
Rocky Point Park

Located in Port Moody situated next to the inlet Rocky Point Park is Port Moody’s best known park.
Set to the backdrop of cascading mountains, the park has many amenities. The centre of many people’s attention …

Metropolis at Metrotown: Everything you will need
Sun, 13/09/09 – 19:46
Metropolis at Metrotown: Everything you will need

Everyone likes to shop, even on vacation. Maybe you forgot your bathing suit or just want to treat yourself to something nice (you are on holiday after all). If spending $400 on a dress is …

Central Park, Burnaby: A hidden gem
Sun, 13/09/09 – 19:44
Central Park, Burnaby: A hidden gem

Central park is nestled in between busy streets and a busy neighbourhood. Whether you are traveling by car or the Skytrain it is very easy to pass by the park without really knowing it is …