Friday, December 23, 2011

Christmas Season In Toronto

When the streets are all lit up, it's easy to forget the endless parade of bums, the bad roads, the worthless public transit, and the overall high cost of just about everything. If it all goes into the lights, I guess it's worth it...





Gabriel's Birthday Party...












Tuesday, December 20, 2011

"Pops" Pops In At Shelly's!

As the day was winding down, the boyos still had plenty of energy...Nathaniel attempted to "cook" pasta, while Carter serenaded us with The Beatles' "Obladi-Oblada" and The Imagination Movers' "Jump Up"...



Saturday, December 17, 2011

Decking (And Ducking) The Halls...

Against our better judgment, we hit the highway early for one last sweep of Sherway Gardens, which was already jam-packed at 10 am. We came up empty in most of our pursuits--Toronto malls have a lot of volume but precious little variety--but a stop at the Lego store scored some cool items to add to the boys' already bloated Xmas haul (and the visitors haven't even arrived yet!)...