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In Our Backyard: Doris McCarthy Trail

January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 Todd

Come along with Sage and I as I take Sage somewhere she’s never been in Toronto. Today’s destination: Scarborough where we start with a walk through Guild Park and Gardens, a beautiful park with some unique features. Then we climb … Continue reading In Our Backyard: Doris McCarthy Trail

Library, Toronto By Library4 Comments

Milliken Neighbourhood: Goldhawk Park Library

October 17, 2021 Todd

In the first Toronto by Library post since mid-2019, Todd visits a part of the city he’s never been to, tries many new foods and sees just how much the city has changed since the pandemic started. Continue reading Milliken Neighbourhood: Goldhawk Park Library

Cycling, Kindness, Thoughts24 Comments

Birthday Ride 2020

November 6, 2020March 3, 2021 Todd

Todd goes on a bike ride for his 50th birthday. Friends send notes of kindess they’re doing, and the forest gives him advice for how to approach the next decade of his life. Continue reading Birthday Ride 2020

Cycling, Thoughts8 Comments

Saturday Highland Ride

October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 Todd

On Saturday night, Todd finds out why it’s good to push through one’s lazy impulses and do the things you intend to. Continue reading Saturday Highland Ride

Thoughts9 Comments

Today’s Run is Brought to you by the Word ‘Fun’

July 30, 2020 Todd

Today Todd wonders when or if he’ll ever lose himself in running again, and finds out if Randonauting can deliver on the word “fun” Continue reading Today’s Run is Brought to you by the Word ‘Fun’

Cycling, Thoughts9 Comments

Six Waterways Ride

June 22, 2020 Todd

He may have left late in the day but Todd still gets in a long bike ride in which he sees six different bodies of water and many different parts of his city. Continue reading Six Waterways Ride

Cycling7 Comments

Off to get Take-Out

June 7, 2020June 6, 2020 Todd

Todd decides to brave some of the busiest Scarborough roads on his bike and is rewarded with some delicious food. Continue reading Off to get Take-Out

Cycling10 Comments

The Power (and Payoff) of Persistance

June 6, 2020 Todd

It may have taken decades, but Todd is beginning to learn why it pays to commit to a habit rather than committing to it except when it’s difficult or uncomfortable. Continue reading The Power (and Payoff) of Persistance

Toronto By Library15 Comments

West Hill Neighbourhood: Morningside Library

May 6, 2019 Todd

Today we go so close to the edge of Toronto it looks like we’re in the American Bible Belt, visit a shrine to bacon and learn why some people on the bus are especially friendly. Continue reading West Hill Neighbourhood: Morningside Library

Toronto By Library4 Comments

Bendale Neighbourhood: Cedarbrae Library

March 26, 2019April 27, 2019 Todd

Today I travel to Scarborough, visit an Afghan bakery and a Gujarati market and finally find the Hindi children’s books I have been looking for. Continue reading Bendale Neighbourhood: Cedarbrae Library

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