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Posts Tagged ‘Toronto’

A Different Kind of Bike Lock

Toronto has had a lot of snow. This bike won’t be going out for a ride again until spring.
Did I mention there has been a lot of snow?

The added bonuses of working at Spadina and Bloor

You might have heard by now that I got a new job recently and that my place of work is located pretty much at Bloor and Spadina. If you haven’t heard, why aren’t you following me on Twitter, Facebook or Mugshot?
I won’t be making it a habit to talk about work on this blog, [...]

i’m not in Chicago anymore

A few ways, recently, I’ve been reminded I’m not living in Chicago – or even just the USA.
1. I went in to get my Ontario driver’s license, and it cost $75 (for 5 years validity). Illinois was about $20.
2. I chatted about #1 with the driver’s licensing person helping me and she couldn’t believe how [...]

Toronto = multicultural + nice and polite people

Toronto is whacking me over the head with its multiculturalism and its niceness.
I can say this because I am in Toronto. Whoops, did we forget to tell you? We are in North America for a few weeks, the original intention of returning to be here for my dear cugina’s (and maid of honour!) wedding celebration [...]

Daily* Photo: the bride takes matters into her own hands

Yes, that would be half of the assembled guests, during the ceremony, in a photo taken by the Bride. During the ceremony. Taken by the bride. Everybody follow? (click photo for more description)

*Don’t expect a photo every day. Hopefully we’ll have occasional posts based on a photo like this, though. It’s pretty easy and [...]