That one would make a nice roast leg of lamb, with mint sauce, roasted potatoes, and vegetables drizzled in peppery…
Cycling the Chedoke Radial Trail to Black History
How can you miss a waterfall? I was at the right spot where the map indicated Chedoke Falls should be.…
From Sixteen Mile Creek to Gregory Hines
Stumbling up on Stormy Weather – a classic African America film from 1943 which is sadly forgotten, except by nerds…
What you can Learn about Poverty from Birds
There are hundreds of pigeons and English sparrows in my ‘hood in Regent Park. The pigeons hang about outside a…
Cycling the Pan Am Path
Today’s adventure was cycling half of the Pan Am Path. I thought of doing the whole thing but could not…
Newtonbrook Creek: A Walk
Our plan was simple – follow any greenspace south east, and keep walking until we got tired. Leaving Finch subway…
Stories in the Stars
The moonlight walk, was not in the woods as I would have liked, but around a square in my neighbourhood.…
What Can you Do with a Swan?
Some 30 trumpeter swans bobbed on a pond at Leslie Spit. The majestic birds, with their snow-white feathers and jet-black…
What are the Signs of Spring in the City?
Tulips and daffodils, forsythia and wood squill: these flowers in the city shout that spring is here! I love them…
Bond Lake and Lake Wilcox: A Hike
The need for adventure drove me to explore more of the Oak Ridges Moraine hiking trails. I had hiked bits…
