Category Archives: Chinatown

Peter Parker in costume

Posted on April 9, 2018 by

I shot this yesterday during a walkabout downtown. Had a really good day but man with the wind was it ever brisk. This guy was performing for the kiddies at Spadina and Dundas in the heart of Toronto’s Chinatown. I’m … Continue reading →

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Meet Kenzie

Posted on February 20, 2017 by

For a little change I thought today I’d share my new (well, relatively new) camera, Kenzie. My big Canon 5D is named Wilson, after the ball in the Tom Hanks movie, Cast Away. Kenzie is named after Kensington Market, which … Continue reading →

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Chinatown night

Posted on May 26, 2016 by

They sure like their signs in Chinatown, and I’m thankful for it. I snapped this one in late February on a particularly warm winter night. It’s another example of how patience can pay off. I saw the people in the … Continue reading →

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Chinatown shopper

Posted on March 21, 2016 by

I shot this during my walk back to the car from Kensington Market a month ago. This is one of the little shops in Chinatown, on Dundas east of Spadina. Looks sorta like a Chinese dollar store. I didn’t bother … Continue reading →

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Rob Ford Ex-Mayor

Posted on December 25, 2015 by

I took this one back in May of 2012 but only processed it recently. No other mayor has brought such controversy to Toronto’s City Hall. His first year was pretty good, actually. Toronto has always had a spending problem and … Continue reading →

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News from China

Posted on July 8, 2015 by

Here’s another shot I failed to edit when I took it back in July 2011. I’ve walked by this same person a hundred times over the years and have often seen her reading the newspaper. I’m guessing this was a … Continue reading →

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