Thursday, February 19, 2009
Hot Dogs!, originally uploaded by stevenharris. There’s an ongoing fight in Toronto surrounding the sale of food from street vendors. The current regulations are heavily slanted toward only allowing hotdogs or sausage sales. A number of people are trying to fight these rules and make the food available more closely relate to the cultural diversity [...]
Monday, February 16, 2009
Flags of City Hall, originally uploaded by stevenharris. These flags line the side of Toronto City Hall. They contain several Canadian flags, as well as those representing the provinces of Canada. I’m going to have to see if I can make it by again when the wind is blowing from the East or West. I’m [...]
Saturday, February 14, 2009
A Really Large Rubik’s Cube?, originally uploaded by stevenharris. This large cube rests on top of the beig Chapters book store at Richmond and John Streets. It’s a very uniquely designed building housing, among other things, the Scotiabank Theatre Cineplex as well.
Friday, February 13, 2009
City Hall Skaters, originally uploaded by stevenharris. It was a beautiful day today. After a cold spell, followed by a few record warm, wet days we seem to be back to our normal Toronto winter. Given the nice weather the ice skaters were out in force in front of City Hall.
No Game Day, originally uploaded by stevenharris. Another one of those interesting, yet reletively discrete public spaces sprinkled around the downtown core. This stone chess board is hidden in a parkette behind city hall, just off Bay St. It’s an excellent looking board, and I’ll be keeping an eye on it as the weather warms [...]