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Strolls and shows
Some Like It Hot. No kidding! It sizzles. Based on the Billy Wilder film of the same name, it is now a musical full of singing, dancing, amazing costumes. It has received 13 Tony award nominations, including nominations for both lead actors. There are a few videos at the link above if you would like…
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Brooklyn and Chelsea
In January I joined a Facbook-based group called 52 Week Photo Challenge. Each week has a new theme and the challenge is to post a photograph that fits with that theme. This week the theme is Bridges – plural. I wanted to capture two bridges in one photo, so a trip to Brooklyn on the…
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NYC – GCT and AMNH
Gotta say, I love New York City. I love the people and the bustle and the energy. Could there be anywhere in the city more buzzing than Times Square? However, yesterday I was only passing through, on my way to Longacre Theatre to do the impossible – exchange a ticket to Tom Stoppard’s Leopoldstat for…
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Princeton!
I am always happy to visit my sister, Shirley, and her family. Saturday saw six adults, three children and three dogs sit down to lunch. Well, the dogs didn’t. They continued to play. This photo is of Shirley with Casey, her Australian labradoodle – a love affair for sure. A happy (Grand)Mother’s Day to all!
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Yorkville and the Distillery Historical District
Yorkville and the Distillery Historical District – what a great choice of neighbourhoods for my last day in Toronto. I had in the back of my mind that Yorkville was slightly hippy-ish, but boy was I behind the times! Not only has Yorkville gone up scale, it was host to the fabulous Fleurs de Villes.
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Munchies and a Museum
My day started with a food tour in Kensington Market, and ended with a visit to the glorious Agha Khan Museum. The weather continues to be perfect for wandering about. Kensington Market is a diverse community in central Toronto with small independent retailers and restaurants. When our tour guide, Odile, told the group that there…
