Archive for October, 2007

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Spook in the City - High Park & More

Happy Hallowe’en Toronto!
Six scary episodes of Spook in the City are online at blogTO including the latest, the hauntings of Colborne Lodge and Grenadier Pond in High Park.
Have a taste for more chilling ghost stories? Follow John and I as we take you to the scene of several high-profle hauntings in some of Toronto’s [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Adventure, Film, entertainment, history by sookie

Friday, October 12th, 2007

February Gets A Long Weekend

Premier Dalton McGuinty, feeling fresh from his latest victory, took to the podium to announce a new long weekend for Ontarians. Beginning this February, on the third Monday of the month, we’ll all be celebrating Family Day. I’ve been hoping for another day off to hit the hills when the snow starts piling [...]

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Thursday, October 11th, 2007

Toronto Ski & Snowboard Show Starts Today

If you’re one of those people who, all winter long, talk of nothing but the crappy weather there might be something you can do to turn that frown upside down: snowboarding. All summer long while everyone talks about how beautiful it is I’m secretly wishing snow would fall, and keep falling.
Finally the wait is almost [...]

1 Comment » - Posted in Toronto, ski, snowboard, travel, winter by sookie

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

A Greener Cause

This is what I love about politics. There’s a whole lot of talk about what’s right and wrong but when it comes down to it it’s really all about action.
Last election I did my research to see how much (or how little) the political parties in my riding, Parkdale - High Park, were doing [...]

No Comments » - Posted in People, environment, music by sookie

Monday, October 8th, 2007

Wakestock Style

While I’m not quite close to having enough pictures or fashion knowledge to publish something like The Sartorialist blog, I did snap some shots of people in Toronto this summer that I thought took their style the extra step and thought I’d share them with you here. This guy was working the yellow, right [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Style, fashion, sport by sookie