We (my parents and family) lived in Scarborough Ontario from July of 1969 to June of 1974. They were good days! The price of gas was around 34 cents per gallon (that’s 4.5L) and the houses in our neighbourhood sold for about $19,500. I remember doing a project on housing for school (Wexford Collegiate) as…
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Ice Storm 2013
On my December 25th post I told something of our story of the most recent ice storm. Here’s a few photos of the neighbourhood that I took the day after the storm to record something of the damage. Because all of our power, telephone and cable supply are above ground and the trees are getting…
The Scarborough emblem
In tribute to it’s ferocious ability to survive and thrive – it’s wonderful engineering – and of course the manner that it has now taken over most lawns I give you Scarborough’s new emblem! The Dandelion has triumphed. This lovely sample of ours is but one of millions in our neighbourhood. Name me another flower…
Hybrid Thoughts 