• Five of the best summer walks in Toronto

    Humber River – Walking north on Royal York Road from Humbertown Shopping Centre, there is a hidden entrance to Lambton Woods from the east side of the street. The path winds along beside a stream through beautiful woods down to the Humber River shore. Head south along the Humber River Recreational Trail until you reach…

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  • Being Seen

    What is it to be seen? How many of us go through life without anyone knowing who we are as a person? For some people, this might have been a choice at one point, they want to live unbothered, under the radar. For others, this life was enforced upon them, they want to be in…

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  • Letting Go

    Letting go. That has never come easily to me. I am not sure letting go comes easily to a lot of people, I can assure you it is not something I am graced with. From a young age, my life was about control. I didn’t need to control anyone else, or the things going on…

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  • Things I have learned (and still learning)

    2017 was a strange year for me, at times I struggled to know what I could offer people as a friend, family member, partner, etc. So I started writing down things I have learned in my life, lessons from a life full of strange and wonderful experiences. I shared these thoughts with my nieces and…

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  • Scratchboard Etching

    These are all works by Nathan Cole, done by hand using a metal quill on scratchboard. It is a masonite panel, covered in porcelain and India ink, then scratched away with the quill until the white appears underneath the ink. It is a meticulous process, as the surface is extremely fragile and difficult to correct,…

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