We’ve started into the mosaic grizzly bear. Sometimes when we do these mosaics, we’ll both work at the same time. Other times, and this is the way we’ve been attacking the bear, we do alternating sessions – Tuffy P does a section, I do a… Read More
….in Sam Smith Park
We just finished a new batch of tea-time bird feeders…. In case anyone is wondering, the drawings to the left of the bird feeders in the top picture are by our pal Anthony Stagg.
Most of the mosaics we do are done as a team, but this one is Tuffy P’s baby, start to finish. The door is a perfect support for a mosaic!
Some readers will recall that we recently created the 27th Street Book Box out of junk and stocked it with a number of books. We’re very please at how the book box has been embraced in the neighbourhood. Lots of books have been both taken… Read More
An organization in Toronto called Citizens Concerned about the future of the Etobicoke Waterfront, or CCFEW for short(er), organizes regular birdwalks at Sam Smith Park and at Humber Bay. There was one scheduled for this morning, so we trundled out in the rain to enjoy… Read More
Tuffy P at work….while Memphis watches from the kitchen.
A tune for late summer… Here is Vi Wickam, from one of his fiddle tune a day posts… I could listen to this one again. I think I will.
The musical focus of this blog has shifted somewhat this year. Although it has long reflected my general interest in what I jokingly call folky-dolky music, I had been focusing on the button accordion, because that is the instrument I was playing. Somehow or another… Read More
Colonel Sam Smith Park sees a huge variety of birds (and birders) throughout the season. I’m planning on going on this bird walk. Hope to see you there.
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