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Saturday, November 6, 2010

Vintage Batmobile Ride

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Someone local has posted this vintage (circa 1966) childrens' Batmobile ride for sale on Kijiji. It's listed for $5000.00. The real ...
Friday, November 5, 2010

The Terminal

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Here's a little quicktime of the almost completed set for Sheridan's ATVF'S 3x3 film project. Built and painted by my Production...
Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Yonge and Gould/Then and Now

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The Edison (formerly the Empress) Hotel in 1950. The old Edison Hotel on Yonge at Gould has seen better days. So many years of neglect and r...
Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Hong Kong Gardens/ Then and Now

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Hong Kong Gardens at Royal York and Bloor has been here since 1947. This photo was taken in the late 50's. There's a nice Nash Metro...

Sorry Cat

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Sorry Cat sometimes makes an appearance attached to your clothes returned from the dry cleaners. They couldn't get the spot out but how ...

Buffalo Bill Cody/The Mississauga Connection

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This small Chapel at the N/E corner of Dundas and Cawthra in Mississauga was built in 1839 and still stands today. in 1847 Buffalo Bill Cody...

Lolita Daycare

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This daycare in Mississauga seems quite oblivious to the connotations that their name may suggest. They have however been in business for a ...
Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Gemini Firecrackers 1966

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Front Back A few years ago I was lucky enough to find a case of these NOS vintage Martian Firecrackers. Sadly this is the last pack. These a...
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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Farmhouse Survivors/Now

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A selection of farmhouses that have somehow survived. These are all located in Etobicoke.
Friday, October 15, 2010

Stoupy's Tavern/Royal Oak/ Then and Now

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The Royal Oak Hotel at the corner of Dundas Street East and Ontario Street in 1945.   A more current view. Later known as Stoup...

Old New York Storefronts

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More Old Signs Around Town

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St. Lawrence Antique Market- Sundays

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True Blue. Green with Envy Mauve Madness Baby Blue This week she had 2 tables set up.

More Old Motorbikes Around Town

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These old Hondas are virtually bullet-proof and keep on going...
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Thursday, October 7, 2010

Gemini Spacecraft Model Contest

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This ad ran on the back of comic books in 1967 and at the time seemed just too good to be true. According to an old issue of Boys Life, the ...
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