Lucky to be at the Bloor-Yorkville neighborhood on May 11 and see over 35 floral installations, floral mannequins inspired by destinations, traditions, and stories from around the world. Luckier that my girlfriends came over after work and we had fun going around the area. Photos of some of the floral Read more…
It is that time of year! and Fleurs de Villes (Flowers of the Cities) -the bespoke Canadian floral event company held its flower and fashion event at Yorkville Village. It was my second time to see the exhibit and as always it was a spectacular show. The creativity, the imagination Read more…
March is here! In Ontario that means Maple Syrup Festivals. Think horse-drawn wagon rides, pancake breakfasts and walking tours learning how maple syrup is made. And that is just for starters. Each festival has their own unique activities such as face painting, games, crafts and entertainment for the whole family. Read more…
‘Hai-hai’ (thank you in Cree Aboriginal dialect) for letting us watch them as they celebrate another PowWow. We often go for the dance and the colorful costumes – but today we give respect for people who continue to uphold their tradition, culture, heritage and belief. Pow Wows are the Native Read more…
Much was written about Banksy’s unauthorized exhibit but we still went to watch it. I just want to see for real some of the works this elusive artist has produced. The only Banksy part here is the kneeling boy (from the original “Forgive Us Our Trespassing”). The windows were tagged Read more…