Hanging in Parkdale

The girls are back together. It’s been a long time, way too long and it’s been endearing to listen to them talk and talk and talk. And show each other things on their phones and talk and talk and talk. Only as sisters can. Some Airbnb issues to work out, oat latte and a pumpkin muffin at Grocery Coffee on Queen St (yum!) then into DT to run an errand. Distractions in the form of rando garage sale and tons of discarded Toronto Public Library archives to sift through. Lunch at PokeWorks at the Well. Clara and Pippa had sushi and an Uncle Tetsu Japanese cheesecake - also yum. Poked around an Indigo then a drive to Colonel Sam Smith to spy birds. We saw a black crowned night heron, many mergansers, grebes and butter butts (yellow rumped warbler) and hermit thrushes and blue crested Vireos and golden crowned kinglets. Oh, and 10 swans a-swimming. I tried a vegan veggie bisque from Plant You and grilled cheese with fig jam for dindins. A new game, Wingspan, I need another shot at it bc I did not get it.Read more