Toronto – The View From Here

Living In The Intertidal Zone

Fans of David Attenborough’s will know that a lot of stuff goes on in that liminal, shape-shifting zone where the tide steadily, daily, breathes in and breathes out, where the percussion of seashells follows the outgoing waves as they withdraw down the beach, where the turtle’s eggs are laid in the sand and the small […]

Glen Fisher

July 10, 2021

Photography

Canada, Johannesburg, Toronto

Welcome to the new Toronto: the most fascinatingly boring city in the world | Cities | The Guardian

Thanks to Mike Campbell for sharing this wholly recognizable and delightfully uninspiring vision of a most likeable city via Welcome to the new Toronto: the most fascinatingly boring city in the world | Cities | The Guardian

Glen Fisher

July 26, 2016

Travel, Writing Wordshop

Toronto

Second High Park capybara recaptured

A couple of enterprising capybara made headlines a few weeks ago, here in Toronto, by escaping from the High Park zoo and disappearing into the surrounding greenery. My theory is that they simply dressed up as tourists and mingled with the crowd, and ambled out of the zoo enclosure unchallenged and unspotted. One of the […]

Glen Fisher

June 28, 2016

Fiction, Writing Wordshop

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Stars on Queen Street

Toronto’s Queen Street is one of those endlessly fascinating downtown streets – everything from the people to the graffiti to the shop windows and alley-ways entertain, amuse, and surprise the eye. From the ‘photo a day’ series on Queen Street West, here are James Dean and Elvis.

Glen Fisher

February 27, 2016

Photography

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