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A well worn cover may cover a masterpiece

May 12, 2015May 12, 2015 mrbarmaster

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Too often judgement calls must be made when a customer walks into the bar.  Before pouring a pint, building a cocktail, or pulling the tab on can of cheap beer the bartender must try and know his cus...
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A Classy Dame and Cocktail Lesson

February 18, 2014February 18, 2014 mrbarmaster

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Many years ago, in a bar, far, far away an elderly lady taught me everything I needed to know about being a mixologist. It was a slow, Sunday afternoon in the middle of a hot July. I had barely opened...
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All in a days work…

February 16, 2014February 16, 2014 mrbarmaster

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Pool player on phone: Is there a tournament today? Petrinas: What makes you think there is a tournament? Pool player on phone: Well I read your flyer and it says there is a tournament at 11:00 Petrina...
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Get our from behind the 8-ball

February 11, 2014February 10, 2014 mrbarmaster

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In the billiards world being “behind the eight-ball” refers to being in disadvantageous position on the table.  Your next shot is tenuous because of where your cue ball lies.  In life, t...
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Surviving The Ice Storm

February 8, 2014 mrbarmaster

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December 2013 Ice Storm Just before Christmas, much of the Toronto area was kneecapped by Mother Nature. I talked to lots of people about how they handled the weather catastrophe and over and over peo...
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Let it snow….Pt 2

February 6, 2014February 5, 2014 mrbarmaster

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The other morning I woke to a 15cm (six inches for our US readers) of snow. Thankfully it was powdery which eased some of the stress on my aching joints and muscles – it has been a long winter a...
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Investing time

February 5, 2014February 2, 2014 mrbarmaster

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The actions of gravity, running water, glaciers, waves and wind act in conjunction to shape our global landscapes – turning proverbial mountains into mole hills.   Wind lashes landscapes mo...
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Rolling Snake Eyes

February 3, 2014February 1, 2014 mrbarmaster

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I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skil...
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Let it snow…

February 2, 2014February 2, 2014 mrbarmaster

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    If you live in the northern climes, and own a home and not a condominium you are obligated by nature to occasionally shovel snow.  The snowbanks get higher and higher and your frustrati...
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The Scene Makers

January 31, 2014January 31, 2014 mrbarmaster

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From my earliest days I have enjoyed taking photographs. A camera provides an instant capture of a moment for later reminiscence. I have taken thousands and thousands of photos over 40 years. The old ...
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