Year: 2022

  • Urban and Nature

    Urban and Nature

    Toronto has a vast system of valleys that traverse the urban landscape, and between these channels of green are parkettes finding their places in urban niches. Framed within the skyscrapers they provide an oasis of…

  • Change

    Change

    My first visit to Toronto was Christmas, 1954. I don’t remember much from that trip. I remember, however, visiting in the early 1960s. At that time, the tallest building was the Royal York Hotel. Now,…

  • Meet the Press
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    Meet the Press

    As political leaders hold press conferences, yet take no questions, one has to wonder what’s the point?

  • Telling the Bees
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    Telling the Bees

    Possibly inspired by ancient Aegean notions, although the origins of this specific ritual are unknown, the myth of Telling the Bees is to inform them of major life events, as, if not informed, the results…