Ever wonder why Toronto is called the big smoke? Here’s what I found: “The Big Smoke was first used by Australian writer Alan Rayburn and popularized by Canadian journalist Alan Fotheringham. Fotheringham used the nickname to depict Toronto as a city with a giant reputation and nothing to show for it. “ Okay – well that’s one…
Tag: travel
Chance meetings
Yesterday was the first day that you had to show your proof of vaccination in order to board an airplane in Canada. This federal requirement is one I am very pleased to see enacted and yes I believe that all who can, should be vaccinated. You’re protecting yourself, me and my family, and especially those…
Family time
After a week of work in Toronto, we’ve been able to enjoy a bit of time with Jason and the kids. How can you express the joy of being with grandchildren that we have not been with since August? It is wonderful. Ted’s ability with numbers is quite amazing. I gave him a list of…
Hybrid Thoughts 