Don Pittis
@donpittis
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Our rock hard Ontario peaches just turned ripe so I'm having fresh peach jam on my peanut butter toast.
Brant looking south to King. The residential buildings are intended to look like mountains when they're done.
You cant have babies if you're on the phone. Fab thumb sucker in the FT on global demographics shows, across populations, birthrates plunge as young people socialize online rather than in person. People don't couple online (in both senses). Those who do partner have plenty of kids.
Some of the cherry trees in High Park today and some of the admiring horde.
Forest fire in the centre of Toronto. Prescribed burn in oak savannah forests to keep out understory. Most of the city's former oak savannah has houses on it. Indigenous people did it traditionally to to preserve edible black oak acorn crop.
After a hot and humid day the ice cold Keele subway platform is wet with condensation.
Members of our household had a lively discussion about whether openAI was qualified to make decisions like this. Look forward to analysis elsewhere. Tumbler Ridge shooting.
Slush loverly slush. Wading through it's a rush. The cars go sizzley shush. Loverly loverly slush.
Businesses on the northeast corner of Bloor and Spadina are all shuttered. New building coming we presume. But when? It used to be such a lively space.
According to the long range forecast the only way we're getting rid of these piles is sublimation. Yay sublimation.
This a fresh, classic "widow-maker" across the path on New Year's eve. No gouts of blood so statistical probability saved us once again.