Ed Brown
My Flemingdon Park: Ribbon Cutting
If Flemingdon Park—billed as a garden estate in a parkland setting—was born on a June afternoon in 1961, eighteen months after workies...
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Ed Brown
The Time Travelling Real Estate Agent
16 Minto Street—Connaught & Queen New floors! All walls panelled! Possession immediate! 1971 listing courtesy Jimmy's late grandmother,...
Ed Brown
I Am a Pedestrian: Part 5
Walking around a city I Am a Pedestrian is the result of a 159-kilometre walk around Toronto. The book consists of 159 observations...
Ed Brown
Hitting a Sour Note
My eighth-grade Vocal Music teacher at a junior high school in the former Borough of East York had a penchant for Broadway show tunes,...
Ed Brown
Larry Green In Memoriam
If you love music, chances are you’re familiar with Larry Green’s voice. The radio host had a storied career, but, as his son Marc...
Ed Brown
The Time Travelling Real Estate Agent
99 Mountjoy Avenue—Danforth & Greenwood Solid brick. Detached. Parking galore! Extras include 9 of everything. 9 apartments. 9 fridges, 9...
Ed Brown
The Time Travelling Real Estate Agent
26 Verral Avenue—Queen & Carlaw $1,500 down! Basement high & dry! What the heck's a mahogany kitchen? 1971 listing courtesy Jimmy's late...
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