So Long, TorontoSo long, Torontans. Goodbye to your hey-how-are-yas, to your many shapes and sizes and colours and accents, to your excellent nails, teeth…Nov 25, 20201Nov 25, 20201
Grocery Shopping During The PandemicWhen we first arrived in Canada, I would sometimes cry when I went to the grocery store. A variety of of things would set me off. I tried…Apr 13, 2020Apr 13, 2020
When I Was A Bookseller.About half a lifetime ago I became, for a few years, a bookseller. One January, when I was 20 years old, I returned from a brief working…Mar 27, 2020Mar 27, 2020
Of All The Things I’ll Miss About Toronto, I’ll Miss The Streetcars The MostAs the possibility that we will soon be leaving Toronto becomes more real, I’ve started to think a lot about the things I’ll miss. Anybody…Feb 3, 2020Feb 3, 2020
There Are No Gap Years for Grown-UpsI never took a gap year. After high school, my friends left for gap years in droves, but I did not. I guess I wasn’t a very independent…Jan 20, 2020Jan 20, 2020
Games to play with your kids when you Just Can’t Anymore with the toy trains(And also, you have things to do)Jan 11, 2020Jan 11, 2020
So Long, Cape TownIt struck me a while ago that I knew absolutely nothing about Cape Town before I moved here. I’d come here for the weekend once or twice…Jun 11, 20184Jun 11, 20184