blogTO calls the Chester Hill Lookout “Toronto’s secret observation deck” and, after visiting the location, I would have to agree with them. Sitting at the end of a quiet residential road off Broadview Avenue, the Lookout is a semi-circular concrete… Read More »Chester Hill Lookout
The Al Green Sculpture Park runs between Davisville Avenue and Balliol Street in mid-town. Abraham (Al) Green (1925-2016) was an entrepreneur, sculptor, philanthropist and Order of Canada recipient. He believed that anyone with the desire to sculpt, regardless of prior… Read More »Al Green Sculpture Park
A few days after Halloween I took a walk through Cabbagetown on a beautiful, crisp fall day. The houses and streets were a weird and eclectic mix of post-Halloween gore, front yard kitsch, Autumn colours and falling leaves:
I took a little walk around the York Street-Bremner Blvd. area one sunny Sunday last month, randomly shooting the city as it went about its business. I had to curtail my walk, though, as there were masses of people heading… Read More »A Little Spin Around Downtown
Although an event like Remembrance Day is not really a cityscape per se, I feel it is extremely important to acknowledge the day. Earlier today I attended the Remembrance Day ceremonies at Old City Hall. The sombre event was exceedingly… Read More »Remembrance Day, 2024
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