Archive for June, 2005

Tuesday, June 28th, 2005

Cherry Beach Sundays

craig chillin cherry beach style Originally uploaded by 416style.
Used to be Craig (pictured), Jimi and Team Large bringing the decks down to Cherry Beach for a little Sunday beach fest Toronto style. My bday in 02 brought the crew together again for an unforgetable time; [...]

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Tuesday, June 28th, 2005

Distillery District Reaches New Heights

distillery spirits buiilding front view Originally uploaded by 416style.
Up until a couple years ago Toronto’s Distillery District was used only for big budget Hollywood flicks. One night, I was lucky enough to get access to a movie set and snuck through buildings that had lay relatively [...]

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Sunday, June 26th, 2005

Waterfront Weekends

toronto island airport ferry Originally uploaded by 416style.
It’s as though someone was trying to prove me wrong after I wrote the last blog about the Martin Goodman Trail and Toronto’s waterfront. I’ve spent the last two weekends on Toronto’s waterfront and enjoyed it immensely.Last weekend [...]

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Monday, June 13th, 2005

Is Toronto an American city?

toronto film shoot Originally uploaded by 416style.
It may be more widely known now, but for some time it got under the skin of many Torontonians that our city was being used for Hollywood flicks without the recognition it deserved. Story lines and plots centred around American [...]

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Wednesday, June 8th, 2005

Who is Martin Goodman?

bridge blader Originally uploaded by 416style.
The heatwave is on and the pools are still closed - only two ways to deal with it: sit in the comfort of an air conditioned space, or make your way to the waterfront where the air is breezy.
Toronto’s trying [...]

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Saturday, June 4th, 2005

Islands’ culture spices up Queen’s Park

bongo drummers Originally uploaded by 416style.
We rolled up to Muhtadi’s International Drumming Festival in our sweet little cabriolet, parked on the grass and had a look around. Lots going on, lots of dreads, drumming and island food. Muggy Saturday afternoons are perfect for this [...]

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