The guy who dug that mystery tunnel up by York University – the one that has had all the news attention – has come forward saying he did it because it was his dream to build something like that; it was a fun project for… Read More
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Meet me with your black drawers on….
Jackie Richardson sang Meet me with your Black Drawers On tonight at the Salah Bachir show, fronting the Toronto All-Star Big Band – a show-stopper, and just one of many highlights at this gala to support the Bachir Yerex Family Dialysis Centre at St. Joseph’s… Read More
Big Night Tonight
The Big One – benefit for The Bachir Yerex Family Dialysis Centre at St. Joseph’s Health Centre Toronto is tonight. Going to be amazing!
CHEVY VAN
Maybe you used to drive one?
Landing in Toronto
I seem to be a magnet for unfortunate flying experiences lately. Today my flight from Ottawa to Toronto was (according to the web) delayed, but when I got to the airport, the folks at the counter knew nothing about that. One of them said, “Do… Read More
Toronto Tops
In the news today, the Economist has named Toronto and Montreal the top two places to live on the planet. Safety, livability (whatever that means) and cost were key factors considered. I’ve lived in and around Toronto all my life and I haven’t considered living… Read More
I believe in sharing, but….
….there are limits.
Fiction on Ello
I’ve been messing about with a bit of fiction for some time, since approximately the dawn of the last ice age. One day I hope to finish it. The story is set in 1982 in Toronto. The narrator is Lazarus Allen, but we just call… Read More
Mr. T on a Sunday morning
So, I roll out of bet at around 6:30 to find Tuffy P re-organizing the junk drawer, cleaning the coffee-maker and waiting for me to haul my butt out of the sack to take the dogs out for their Sunday morning constitutional. The junk drawer… Read More
Saturday afternoon shopping
For some reason I enjoy the chaos which is Starsky’s on a Saturday afternoon…
27th Street 