Here’s the latest walk in my Rediscovering my Toronto video series – in an area I don’t know at all. From Sherbourne Station on line 2 of the Subway, I walked north on Sherbourne then worked my way east on various winding roads, through a… Read More
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North to Rexdale
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.
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
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
Welcome to Reggae Lane
In this vlog, I revisit Little Jamaica. This is a follow-up to the Black Music Tour post I made the other day. If you are enjoying my videos, please consider subscribing to my channel. It’s free, and you’ll get my latest videos showing up in… Read More
Toronto Saturday Night
Here is my latest vlog – a Toronto Saturday night. If you are enjoying my Rediscovering my Toronto videos, please subscribe to my channel.
The Other Side of the Tracks
The Wallace Ave Footbridge is a rare multi-span, steel, Warren pony truss footbridge, built in 1907. Since I was a kid, I’ve thought it would be interesting to walk up and over one day. I finally did it. The Junction Triangle neighbourhood on the other… Read More
Necropolis
In today’s vlog, I take a leisurely stroll through Toronto’s historic Necropolis Cemetery, located in Cabbagetown, on the west side of the Don River Valley. It is a beautiful and serene place, with monuments to many Torontonians going back to the 1850s.
Toronto’s Industrial Hub – and a Pollinator Garden
In today’s vlog we poke around New Toronto. This area was designed as an industrial hub with a subdivision to house workers. Early companies that set up shop in the area included Menzies’ Wallpaper Factory, the Interior Wood Decorating Company, Ritchie and Ramsay, which made… Read More
A hot July night in a Yonge St pub with an artist named Stagg
It was very hot. We were walking and shooting video and sweating a lot, when we chanced upon a Firkin pub on Yonge St. We popped in for a cool beer and some fried calamari. If you are enjoying my Rediscovering my Toronto videos, please… Read More