Today’s vlog takes place in Rexdale – Islington and the 401. If you enjoy my Rediscovering my Toronto videos please subscribe to my channel. I’ll be back with more in a couple weeks.
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Palais Royale to Maverick’s Donuts
Today’s vlog features a walk that starts at a dancehall, crosses a major artery, a major expressway, and winds up on West Queen West a place called Maverick’s Donuts. Yes, the donuts were delicious.
Sirens on The Danforth
I don’t get over to The Danforth very often. For me, being a west-ender, it’s a bit out the way. For me it has always been a great spot to go for an evening out, including some terrific souvlaki. The Danforth includes one of North… Read More
Uptown Toronto Walk – Yonge and Eglinton area
This vlog features a more or less circle walk from Eglinton and Avenue Rd, a little north, then east to Yonge St, south on Yonge with a circle back through a residential neighbourhood. If you enjoy these Rediscovering my Toronto videos, please subscribe.
New podcast + new YouTube
The latest Agency Podcast is called Two Brunos. As usual the agents discuss a few topics: new chess scandal unfolding; Candy presented a paper in Knoxville; suppressed design in artifacts and poetry. Also, Eugene’s YouTube recommendations. And… Megalopolis (not Megatropolis!) Listen to the episode here… Read More
Eugene gets lost + a conversation with artist John McCartney at Dupont Rail
13 minutes into the video I finally found the exhibition space. There’s still a chance to see the exhibition on the weekend. If you enjoy my videos, please like, subscribe and comment. Thanks.
Sunday Walk: Hospital Row; Queen’s Park; OCAD University
Today’s vlog documents a Sunday afternoon walk in the area surrounding so-called “Hospital Row” in Toronto. If you enjoy these videos, please like and subscribe, and as always I value your comments, since I’m figuring what I’m doing more or less as I go.
An old mall, an encampment, a giant construction site and a yummy banh mi
For today’s vlog, I walked around the area surrounding the Dufferin Mall. To the north there is a giant construction project. Across the street there is an encampment of people living outdoors in the park. This surprised me a little as it wasn’t there last… Read More
Lookout and Walkabout in Kensington Market Toronto
Today’s vlog features a unique Toronto “lookout” in Kensington Market.
Red-headed Woodpeckers
Out latest mosaic project depicts a pair of Red-headed woodpeckers. These birds can be found throughout Southern Ontario but sightings are rare. I’ve never seen them in the woods. For this project, we incorporated a slice of tree, complete with bark, with the birds on… Read More