Archive for category: Leslieville
The Free City of Leslieville
- Leslieville Cheese Shop: One down, one to go (2012.12.20)
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The West Queen West Queen West “Leslieville” Cheese Shop self-shitcans
- Kiwi sugar fatwa (2012.05.09)
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The kind of coffeeshop that serves pour-over coffee is – wait for it – the kind that refuses to stock white sugar
- Jimmie Simpson stairs (2010.09.10)
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- Comments on TTC LRV design competition (2010.08.23)
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TTC is holding a “competition” to landscape the surrounds of the giant new streetcar house on the fringes of Leslieville. And here’s my submission. (Spoiler: There’s only one winner and the panel has to have the guts to say so)
- Not the Hell’s (2008.10.30)
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Why were the cops following me to my photo shoot? (Were they?)
- Not Fort Book (2008.05.25)
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Concrete Toronto.
Beautiful, isn’t it?
- McChristo (2008.02.16)
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Actually just the replacement McDonald’s at the Gerrard Scare.
- Garish (2007.12.02)
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- Maple Cottage Vintage Sale (2007.11.24)
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So fantastically dull I didn’t bother going in.
Apparently Lisa Rochon was there. She parked her Smart right on the sidewalk. (The architecture critictrix for the Globe, Rochon was given dispensation to sit in Maple Cottage and write a book two winters ago. She’s regularly recognized and fawned over down in the Beaches. Of all the columnists in all the daily papers, Lisa Rochon most epitomizes the outdated expression “she’s not all that.”)