Tag: Toronto

Photo of 1925 phantom of opera screening poster
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What is this that stands before me?

It takes the 1925 Lon Chaney’s Phantom of the Opera with a live fully improvised…

Photo of Guillermo del Toro with the Key to the City of Toronto
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Guillermo del Toro was honored with the Key to the City of Toronto

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow has presented acclaimed filmmaker and honorary Torontonian Guillermo del Toro with…

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Toronto Zombie Walk Video

Although I posted hundreds of photos of the Toronto Zombie Walks over the years, I…

photos of Alex Nylander with the puck
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Alexander Nylander has a game!

The Marlies’ comeback was started by Alexander Nylander’s assist on Nikita Grebenkin’s goal in the…

Photo of pumpkin cake
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Halloween in the hood

Toronto is the horror capital of Canada! It has hosted some the first and biggest…

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Capsule Store Toronto

Who doesn’t love a Japanese capsule? Now in Toronto’s Union Station

photo of monster at Canadian National Exhibition
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Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) 2024

photo of the rock band Motorhead
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Motörhead and me

This is the first of a series of posts covering some of my favorite concerts…

Photo of Guillermo Del Toro eating lunch
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Lunch with Guillermo Del Toro

I was having dinner with my wife at the Korean Grill House last year when… Yep,…

Photo of the first Official Studio Ghibli Merchandise store in Canada
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Canadian Studio Ghibli Merchandise Store

Step into a world of enchantment with our collection of products inspired by the magical…

Photo of empty Toronto subway car
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Toronto Subway – Midnight Meat Train

Our transit systems continues to decline due to many years of neglect. The homeless have…

Photo of a Happy Burger
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Cruising for burgers

A GoPro, a gimbal and a burger craving are all I need to produce this…

photo of old and young David Cronenberg on bloody film cans
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Films of David Cronenberg

I decided to have a home film festival honoring the work of my hometown hero,…

Photo of tacos and drinks at Tacos 101
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Tacos 101

Our favorite taco place in Toronto. Tacos 101 located in Kensington Market. I acquired a…

Toronto Walkabout – March 25, 2022
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Toronto walkabout – March 25, 2022

Well, it started as a bikeabout but quickly turned to a walkabout due to a…

Toronto walkabout – March, 19 2022
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Toronto walkabout – March 18, 2022

Weather nice and the “The Walkin’ Dude” emerges to discover the overlooked.

robot coffee cafe
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Robot made street spro!

photo of Johnny Bower Toronto Maple Leaf goalie
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Goalies are the best!

There was not many better than Johnny Bower. Bower was the first goaltender to employ…

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Toronto walkabout – July 15, 2021

Nope, not ready! Oh. Out of Kimchi? No problem! Shop smart. Shop H-mart. Love my…

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Toronto walkabout – June 23, 2021

On all our world travels my wife lets me pick one creepy thing to do…

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Toronto walkabout – June 22, 2021

Interesting and reflective walk today. Actually, they all are. A sea of angry vaping SJW…

Bundaberg Ginger Beer with BBQ pork
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Meat!

Bundy ginger beer and meat. I am the supreme hunter-gatherer.

Bikeshare with watermelon
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Have watermelon will travel

Have watermelon will travel. Also, along for the ride some king mushroom, lotus root, Bok…

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Toronto walkabout – April 29, 2021

Ok. It was another Bitondos, slice and California Sandwiches run for my wife. Hey! Look,…

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Toronto walkabout – April 5, 2021

Wild out there today! Defiant mailboxes, spoiled burgers and Evira took all my loonies.

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Toronto walkabout – April 3, 2021

At least Hooker Harveys is still standing. Can’t say the same for all the pawn…

Toronto Walkabout – March 27, 2021
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Toronto walkabout – March 27, 2021

I cannot believe we escaped Eataly with such modest booty today. It might have something…

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Toronto walkabout – March 26, 2021

It’s a given, if you strut about town wearing a t-shirt that says, “Weird Toronto”,…

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Toronto walkabout – March 25, 2021

Record walk tonight. Totally worth it though as I bumped into the amazing Em Tam….

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Toronto walkabout – March 19, 2021

“Delicious soma, half a gramme for a half-holiday, a gramme for a week-end, two grammes…