Archive for December, 2005
Wednesday, December 21st, 2005
Amazing Race comes to Toronto
industrial go karts Originally uploaded by 416style.
The Amazing Race has long been a popular show in Canada. It’s certainly been a favourite of mine since the beginning. As a bit of a computer and TV geek a couple years ago I decided to particpate [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in Adventure, Television, travel by sookie
Wednesday, December 21st, 2005
Know Your Candidates and Get Out and Vote!
green party Originally uploaded by 416style.
We often tell ourselves we’d like to get involved and make a difference. Well, there’s no better time than now. With an election happening on January 23rd it’s a short time commitment if you want to make your voice [...]
No Comments » - Posted in politics by sookie
Tuesday, December 13th, 2005
Animal Rights and Abattoirs
Piggies! Originally uploaded by Pigalina.
I’m one of many people who call the increasingly dense community at Bathurst and King home, but for me it’s only from nine to five. Condos are sprouting up like blades of grass in springtime and the area is having a [...]
2 Comments » - Posted in Downtown, urban planning by sookie
Saturday, December 3rd, 2005
Who’s Fault Is This?
Welcome to the Neighborhood Originally uploaded by steffiejupe.
Heard a great Parkdale story last night: a guy was giving his wife grocery money in the car and got arrested since the cops thought he was a john. Great neighborhood, if you can contend with crack users [...]
7 Comments » - Posted in Architecture, Parkdale, West Queen West, politics by sookie
Friday, December 2nd, 2005
Am I Gonna Be A Star?
citygirls Originally uploaded by 416style.
Madonna’s lyrics “Am I Gonna Be A Star?” run through my head. Took yesterday off to ’star’ in a commercial for Toronto’s Beck Taxi. Not a bad way to spend the day, drink wine, say a line…. I wasn’t [...]
