Wexford Collegiate

We, that being my parents and I, with 2 little sisters, moved to Scarborough, Ontario, in 1969. In those days, Warden and Lawrence were fairly far out on the outskirts of the city. Today you would never know that. My first year of school was grade 8 at Buchanan Public School. The next year I…

A reunion

So I’m going to date myself here. In 1969 we moved, as a family, to Scarborough. We had been in Hamilton for the previous three years and I had never heard of Scarborough – Toronto yes, Scarborough no. It wasn’t long before I began to understand how the boroughs worked. Toronto as a whole was…

The end of the May long weekend

Last evening Wendy and I went for a walk, as has become our practice, after supper. We’ve found ourselves taking different routes depending on our ambition but we’ve also come to favour revisiting certain houses because we are watching the development of gardens or the stages of flower and fruit development. Last night we saw…