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Post in your cityLet’s do something in Montreal, Quebec - Parc La Fontaine
Waterfront sunset, no rushWednesday, July 29 - 3:34 PM
Let’s sit the sunset at Parc La Fontaine in Montreal. Bring a layer. Leave when the streetlights win. That is the event.
Looking for… in Hamilton, Ontario - Bayfront Park
Looking for a market-morning extraTuesday, July 28 - 5:21 PM
Looking for a Saturday extra at Bayfront Park in Hamilton to split produce and talk ourselves out of the third pastry. Usually fail at the pastry part.
Lost & found in Toronto, Ontario - Union Station
Lost work badge at Union StationWednesday, July 29 - 9:15 PM
ID badge (photo side down in my memory) missing after Union Station in Toronto. Do not post the name publicly - message me the employer colour/logo.
Missed connection in Uxbridge, Ontario - Uxbridge trails
Trail capital mileFriday, July 24 - 6:20 PM
On a Uxbridge trail stretch, you offered water and a joke about “trail capital calves.” Both appreciated.
Let’s do something in Brossard, Quebec - Quartier DIX30
Stargaze if it is clearFriday, July 24 - 4:14 PM
Let’s drive or walk toward darker sky near Quartier DIX30 in Brossard if the forecast is kind. Thermos required. Expertise not required.
Missed connection in Warman, Saskatchewan - Warman rec centre
Rec centre, you knew the vending machine was a liarSunday, July 26 - 8:25 PM
At the rec centre the vending machine took my coins and you hit it in the one place that works, then refused the chocolate it finally gave up. “That one is for people who got robbed,” you said, and made me take it. Gym bag, whistle, so maybe you coach. I ate the chocolate in the parking lot like a lesson.
Missed connection in Oakville, Ontario - Oakville Place
Oakville Place bookstore quietSaturday, July 25 - 7:18 AM
Quiet corner of the mall bookstore, you were building a stack of poetry and looked guilty about it in the best way. I said poetry guilt is not a real crime. You laughed. Case closed; name still open.
Looking for… in Oshawa, Ontario - Lakeview Park
Looking for a film-photo lab buddyMonday, July 27 - 9:52 PM
Looking for someone in Oshawa who still drops film near Lakeview Park. Compare scans, complain about prices, celebrate one accidental double exposure.
Lost & found in Moncton, New Brunswick - Downtown Moncton
Lost headphones at Downtown MonctonFriday, July 24 - 5:47 PM
Over-ear headphones left at Downtown Moncton in Moncton. Ear pads are a bit worn on one side. Describe that wear if you have them.
Lost & found in Battleford, Saskatchewan - Old Battleford
Old town, brass key, not the fort’sTuesday, July 28 - 4:25 PM
Brass key, small, on the step of a closed shop in the old town. It is mine. It is not historic, despite the setting. The bow has a notch I cut so I can tell it from the house key in the dark. If you left it at the town office, the notch is the whole identification.
Missed connection in Richmond Hill, Ontario - Bayview
Bayview lanes evening walkMonday, July 27 - 6:57 PM
Evening walk near Bayview, you rescued a runaway flyer stuck to my shoe without making it weird. Weirdly charming.
Lost & found in Laval, Quebec - Carrefour Laval
Found wallet at Carrefour LavalSaturday, July 25 - 2:30 PM
Picked up a wallet at Carrefour Laval in Laval. No cash missing on my end; I just want it home. Tell me the first name inside and one other detail. Meet somewhere public.
Let’s do something in London, Ontario - Storybook Gardens
Sunday reset walkTuesday, July 28 - 2:04 PM
Let’s do a Sunday reset walk from Storybook Gardens in London. Phones on silent. Coffee after we have earned it, which is immediately.
Lost & found in Miramichi, New Brunswick - French Fort Cove
French Fort Cove, green cap on a railSunday, July 26 - 12:55 PM
Green ball cap on the railing at French Fort Cove, the loop closer to the parking lot. Sweat stain I will not defend. Inside brim has my initials in pen, which I will confirm and not publish. It blew off while I was pretending to identify a tree.
Lost & found in Red Deer, Alberta - Waskasoo Park
Found scarf at Waskasoo ParkMonday, July 27 - 9:56 PM
Wool scarf left on a chair at Waskasoo Park in Red Deer. Pattern is distinctive. Describe the colours and it is yours. Happy to meet at a busy café.
Let’s do something in Montreal, Quebec - Place des Arts
Used-bookstore wanderSaturday, July 25 - 6:43 PM
Let’s wander a used bookstore near Place des Arts in Montreal and impose a two-book cap we will probably break. Coffee after to justify it.
Missed connection in Caledon, Ontario - Albion Hills Conservation Area
Albion Hills ConservationThursday, July 23 - 2:25 PM
Albion Hills trails, bug spray saint behaviour again-someone in Caledon is raising trail angels. You might be chief.
Looking for… in Barrie, Ontario - Kozlov Centre
Looking for a plant-swapThursday, July 23 - 3:26 PM
Looking for a cuttings swap in Barrie at Kozlov Centre. Bring a healthy cutting, go home with a new problem. Label your plants or we will invent names.
Let’s do something in Calgary, Alberta - Calgary Farmers' Market
Rainy-day galleryWednesday, July 22 - 5:36 PM
Let’s do the indoor version of a walk: Calgary Farmers' Market in Calgary on the next rainy day. Slow, warm, opinions about frames.
Missed connection in Toronto, Ontario - Parkdale / Queen West
Queen West in Parkdale, golden hourThursday, July 23 - 6:40 PM
Golden hour on Queen West in Parkdale, you were outside a café ranking the street murals like a judge on a very kind panel. We agreed the fox one won, then argued gently about the runner-up. You headed toward Roncesvalles and I stayed put like the sidewalk had glued me down. Rematch on the murals - and a proper hello - anytime.
Missed connection in Oakville, Ontario - Sheridan College Trafalgar
Sheridan Trafalgar food truckThursday, July 23 - 2:34 PM
Food truck lunch at Sheridan Trafalgar, we bonded over both ordering the same too-spicy option and immediately regretting it. Shared water, shared laughs, zero contact info. Classic.
Looking for… in Toronto, Ontario - Union Station
Looking for a chess partner in TorontoSunday, July 26 - 8:29 AM
Looking for someone in Toronto who wants a slow chess game at Union Station, weekday evenings. Casual, no ratings talk, maybe a tea after. Message if that sounds like your speed.
Looking for… in Toronto, Ontario - Union Station
Looking for a quiet morning coffee regularThursday, July 23 - 9:43 PM
Looking for a fellow early person at Union Station in Toronto who does not need to talk before the first cup. Nodding is a full conversation. If that is your style, say hi in a message.
Let’s do something in Windsor, Ontario - Riverfront trail
Ferry / lookout afternoonFriday, July 24 - 4:07 PM
Let’s do a lookout or ferry-adjacent afternoon from Riverfront trail in Windsor. Wind, snacks, no tight schedule. Message if you have a favourite direction.
Missed connection in Leduc, Alberta - Leduc Recreation Centre
Lane 3, before the pool openedFriday, July 24
We were the only people stretching when the doors opened at the rec centre. You said the rope on lane 3 is the only honest one and I laughed too loud for that hour. Scrubs under a coat. I have picked lane 3 every shift since, which is not a personality.
Let’s do something in Grande Prairie, Alberta - Muskoseepi Park
Frisbee at Muskoseepi, no scoreSunday, July 26
Need two people who will throw a disc at Muskoseepi and not invent rules. I am off Thursdays. If the sky opens we can walk the loop and complain instead. I will bring the disc that only flies left.
Missed connection in Oakville, Ontario - Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital
Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital caféFriday, July 24 - 3:12 PM
In the hospital café waiting area, you offered tissues when I clearly needed them more than coffee. No drama, just kindness. You headed to elevators before I could say anything equal to what that meant.
Missed connection in Oshawa, Ontario - Oshawa Centre
Oshawa Centre bookstoreSaturday, July 25 - 8:38 AM
Oshawa Centre bookstore, you recommended a thriller “if you like sleeping less.” I bought it. Sleeping less thinking about the recommender.
Missed connection in Burlington, Ontario - Spencer Smith Park
Spencer Smith yoga on the grassThursday, July 23 - 9:19 AM
Community yoga on the grass at Spencer Smith, you lent me a corner of your mat when mine slid on dew. We whispered “namaste” like it was a joke and then both actually meant it. You rolled up and vanished into the crowd.
Looking for… in Guelph, Ontario - Exhibition Park
Looking for a chess partner in GuelphThursday, July 23 - 11:47 AM
Looking for someone in Guelph who wants a slow chess game at Exhibition Park, weekday evenings. Casual, no ratings talk, maybe a tea after. Message if that sounds like your speed.
Lost & found in Saguenay, Quebec - Rivière Saguenay lookout
Lost camera cap at Rivière Saguenay lookoutFriday, July 24 - 9:31 PM
Lens cap missing after photos at Rivière Saguenay lookout in Saguenay. Brand on the inside. Name it and I will buy you a coffee in Saguenay.
Lost & found in Halifax, Nova Scotia - Spring Garden Road
Found kids' backpack at Spring Garden RoadTuesday, July 21 - 10:41 AM
Small backpack at Spring Garden Road in Halifax with a water bottle in the side pocket. Tell me the character on the bottle. I would love to get this back to a parent today.
Looking for… in Vaughan, Ontario - Vaughan Metropolitan Centre
VMC, weekday skate, adults who fallThursday, July 23 - 1:05 PM
Public skate near the VMC where it is not only kids and parents on their phones. I can skate. I cannot do anything that looks like a spin without a report. Evenings after 8 if that exists. I will wear a helmet and I will not apologize more than once.
Looking for… in Niverville, Manitoba - Niverville Community Centre
Community centre, adult volleyball that forgivesSaturday, July 25
Is there a volleyball night at the community centre where the score is a suggestion? I played in school and then I became a person with a job. I can show up Tuesdays or Thursdays. I will bring indoor shoes that are not my work shoes, which I have been told matters.
Missed connection in Burlington, Ontario - Aldershot GO Station
Aldershot GO, delayed trainWednesday, July 22 - 3:16 PM
Platform delay at Aldershot GO, you shared a portable charger without making it weird. We talked about podcasts until the train finally rolled in. Different cars, same regret.
Missed connection in Hamilton, Ontario - Princess Point
Princess Point boardwalkFriday, July 24 - 2:34 PM
At Princess Point you pointed out a heron stalking the marsh like it had a mortgage. We watched until it flew. Conversation landed; contact info did not.
Missed connection in Brampton, Ontario - Bramalea City Centre
Bramalea City Centre bookstoreMonday, July 20 - 8:54 PM
Bramalea City Centre bookstore, you recommended a novel “if you like soft landings and messy people.” I bought it. Soft landing not yet achieved.
Looking for… in Edmonton, Alberta - Whyte Avenue
Looking for a photography walk partnerFriday, July 24 - 10:59 AM
Looking for someone in Edmonton to wander Whyte Avenue with a camera (phone is fine). Golden hour, no portfolio pressure. Swap a few shots after.
Lost & found in Mississauga, Ontario - Celebration Square
Lost umbrella at Celebration SquareMonday, July 20 - 6:49 PM
Left a sturdy umbrella at Celebration Square in Mississauga after the rain. Handle is not plain. Tell me what is unusual about it.
Looking for… in Granby, Quebec - Granby Zoo gates
Looking for a pickup soccer extraTuesday, July 21 - 9:46 PM
Looking for one more for casual soccer in Granby near Granby Zoo gates. Rec pace, mixed levels, we just need even numbers. Bring a water bottle and a sense of humour.
Missed connection in Halton Hills, Ontario - Gellert Community Centre
Gellert Community Centre gymThursday, July 23 - 9:53 PM
Weight floor at Gellert, you reracked someone else’s chaos without announcement. Quiet good citizen energy. Spot me next time-conversationally.
Let’s do something in Calgary, Alberta - Inglewood
Weeknight trivia team needs oneTuesday, July 21 - 10:56 AM
Let’s do trivia in Calgary near Inglewood. We know just enough to be dangerous and not enough to win. Need one more who does not mind being wrong out loud.
Let’s do something in Laval, Quebec - Carrefour Laval
Coffee and a walk from Carrefour LavalThursday, July 23 - 8:13 PM
Let’s do coffee then a loop from Carrefour Laval in Laval. No agenda except not sitting at home. Message a day this week.
Looking for… in Longueuil, Quebec - Saint-Laurent river path
Looking for a French-English tandem in LongueuilSunday, July 19 - 3:43 PM
Looking for a language tandem in Longueuil - coffee at Saint-Laurent river path, 45 minutes each language. Patient, not a classroom. Message with a neighbourhood and a time window.
Missed connection in King, Ontario - Nobleton
Nobleton café morningSaturday, July 18 - 11:16 AM
Nobleton café morning, crossword in pen-you asked if 14-across was a river. It was. Team of two for three clues. Puzzle unfinished.
Looking for… in Hamilton, Ontario - Gore Park
Looking for a jam sessionTuesday, July 21 - 12:50 PM
Looking for a casual jam in Hamilton near Gore Park. Acoustic, patient with rust. Bring whatever you play. No open-mic pressure, just a room and a couple of songs.
Looking for… in Hamilton, Ontario - Gore Park
Looking for a rain-walk personTuesday, July 21 - 9:48 AM
Looking for someone in Hamilton who thinks Gore Park is better in the rain. Umbrellas optional, puddle opinions mandatory.
Missed connection in Ancaster, Ontario - Tiffany Falls
Tiffany Falls muddy shoesWednesday, July 22 - 8:31 PM
Tiffany Falls path, muddy shoes negotiations, you had tissues and optimism. We cleaned up on a rock like raccoons. Charming. Incomplete.
Missed connection in Ancaster, Ontario - Ancaster Fairgrounds
Ancaster Fair midwayWednesday, July 22 - 8:24 PM
Ancaster Fair midway, you won a ridiculous stuffed animal and immediately gifted it to a stranger’s shy kid. Main character behaviour. I was an extra who forgot my line.
Missed connection in Burlington, Ontario - Appleby Line
Appleby Line Tims, early shiftTuesday, July 21 - 2:17 PM
5:40 a.m. at the Appleby Line Tim Hortons, we were the only two humans awake enough to laugh at the “extra extra large” mix-up. You had construction boots and kind eyes. I took my double-double to the truck and regretted it immediately.
Let’s do something in Granby, Quebec - Granby Zoo gates
Puzzle nightWednesday, July 22 - 3:29 PM
Let’s start a ridiculous puzzle in Granby - pickup at Granby Zoo gates or my table if that is easier. No talking required for the edge pieces.
Looking for… in Montreal, Quebec - Atwater Market
Looking for a museum buddySunday, July 19 - 4:54 PM
Looking for someone in Montreal to do Atwater Market slowly - read the plaques, sit on the benches, no rushing. Weekend afternoon. Art opinions welcome, snobbery not.
Looking for… in Quebec City, Quebec - Grande Allée
Looking for a cooking swapSunday, July 19 - 11:43 AM
Looking for one person in Quebec City to trade a homemade dish once in a while, pickup at Grande Allée. I make too much soup. You might make too much of something else.
Missed connection in Brampton, Ontario - Brampton Library
Brampton Library four CornersSaturday, July 18 - 10:18 PM
Four Corners library branch, printer jam solidarity-you had the secret tray knowledge. Saved my afternoon. Deserve coffee credit.
Missed connection in Georgina, Ontario - Keswick
Keswick waterfrontSunday, July 19 - 7:57 PM
Keswick waterfront breeze, you warned me about a slippery board and then we watched sailboats pretend to hurry. No hurry in the talk. Hurry in the goodbye.
Looking for… in Gatineau, Quebec - Canadian Museum of History plaza
Museum plaza, lunch that is not a meetingMonday, July 20
I work near the Museum of History and I eat on the plaza like a person hiding. If you want one lunch a week that is a sandwich and not a meeting, I am there most Tuesdays. I can do French until I get stuck, then I will switch and you can tease me.
Lost & found in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - Farmers' Market
Lost lunch tote at Farmers' MarketSaturday, July 18 - 10:22 AM
Insulated lunch tote missing after Farmers' Market in Saskatoon. Sticker on the side. Name the sticker and it is a match.
Lost & found in Ottawa, Ontario - Parliament Hill lawn
Found bracelet at Parliament Hill lawnTuesday, July 21 - 5:59 PM
Delicate bracelet under a chair at Parliament Hill lawn in Ottawa. Clasp style is the giveaway. Describe it without posting a photo here.
Lost & found in Brampton, Ontario - Downtown Brampton market
Lost phone at Downtown Brampton marketSaturday, July 18 - 11:12 AM
Phone slipped out at Downtown Brampton market in Brampton. Lock screen is a landscape photo. If you found it, tell me what is in the photo. I can come to you in Brampton.
Missed connection in Vaughan, Ontario - Woodbridge
Woodbridge Avenue eveningMonday, July 20 - 4:13 PM
Evening stroll on Woodbridge Avenue, you were debating gelato flavours out loud and asked my tie-break. I voted wrong on purpose to keep talking. Worked briefly.
Looking for… in Sherbrooke, Quebec - Lac des Nations
Looking for a volunteer shift buddySunday, July 19 - 9:43 PM
Looking for someone in Sherbrooke already volunteering near Lac des Nations - or wanting to start. Easier to walk in with a person. Message what you help with.
Missed connection in Brampton, Ontario - Professor's Lake
Professor’s Lake loopSaturday, July 18 - 7:34 AM
Professor’s Lake evening loop, you and a very polite dog set the pace. We talked training fails. Dog approved me. Owner unknown officially.
Lost & found in Oakville, Ontario - Oakville GO
Found kids' backpack at Oakville GOFriday, July 17 - 10:41 AM
Small backpack at Oakville GO in Oakville with a water bottle in the side pocket. Tell me the character on the bottle. I would love to get this back to a parent today.
Missed connection in Stoney Creek, Ontario - Stoney Creek fruit route
Fruitland Road orchard browseMonday, July 20 - 9:25 PM
Orchard browse out Fruitland way, we both pretended to know peak pear ripeness. We did not. Laughed anyway. Bushels purchased; digits not.
Looking for… in Toronto, Ontario - Distillery District
Looking for a history-walk nerdSaturday, July 18 - 3:37 PM
Looking for someone who actually wants the plaques at Distillery District in Toronto. Slow walk, extra context, coffee after. I bring the curiosity, you can bring better facts.
Let’s do something in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec - Downtown Saint-Jean
Night market or food-truck lineTuesday, July 21 - 7:02 PM
Let’s wait in a food line near Downtown Saint-Jean in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and call it a night out. Split something we would not order alone.
Missed connection in Vaughan, Ontario - Kortright Centre
Kortright Centre boardwalkMonday, July 20 - 9:33 PM
Kortright Centre boardwalk, you pointed out chickadees like they were celebrities. We walked the loop trading nature facts of dubious accuracy. Parking lot goodbye was too efficient.
Lost & found in Welland, Ontario - Seaway Mall
Found gloves at Seaway MallSaturday, July 18 - 8:49 PM
Black gloves left on a bench at Seaway Mall in Welland. One has a repair on the thumb. Describe that and I will bring them back.
Looking for… in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador - George Street
Looking for a book-swap in St. John'sSunday, July 19 - 3:16 PM
Looking for a book-swap at George Street in St. John's. Bring one finished paperback, leave with someone else’s problem (in a good way). Paperbacks only so bags stay light.
Lost & found in Quebec City, Quebec - Old Quebec
Found watch at Old QuebecThursday, July 16 - 7:15 PM
Watch in the lost-and-found tray energy, except it was on a table at Old Quebec in Quebec City. Tell me what is on the face besides the time.
Missed connection in Burlington, Ontario - Spencer Smith Park
Spencer Smith ice cream lineSunday, July 19 - 12:17 PM
Long line for ice cream near Spencer Smith on a sticky evening, you let a kid with a melted cone go ahead of both of us. We traded tired summer smiles. You got pistachio. I should have asked if you wanted to walk the pier after.
Missed connection in Milton, Ontario - Springridge Farm
Springridge wagon rideWednesday, July 15 - 6:55 PM
At Springridge you ended up on the same wagon ride and narrated the farm animals for a toddler across from us. Unreasonably charming. I got off at the barn and somehow not into a conversation.
Missed connection in Stoney Creek, Ontario - Battlefield House Museum & Park
Battlefield House museum dayThursday, July 16 - 9:45 PM
Inside Battlefield House stories, you whispered a joke about period costumes that almost got us in trouble. Almost worth it. Definitely worth finding you again.
Missed connection in Vancouver, British Columbia - Stanley Park seawall
Seawall, you gave the goose roomMonday, July 20 - 8:10 AM
By the aquarium stretch of the seawall you stepped off the path so a goose could commit to its bad idea. I was the cyclist who did not ring in time. You saluted, which was funnier than it should have been. Green jacket, binoculars you never actually used.
Let’s do something in Quebec City, Quebec - Grande Allée
Saturday hike, anyone in Quebec City?Sunday, July 19 - 3:57 PM
Anyone in Quebec City want an easy-moderate hike this weekend? Meet near Grande Allée, back by lunch. Bring water and a layer. Message if you are in - we can pick a trail that matches the weather.
Missed connection in King, Ontario - Cold Creek Conservation Area
Cold Creek ConservationWednesday, July 15 - 7:10 PM
Cold Creek trails, you knew which fork avoided the swampiest bit. Local knowledge. Export requested.
Let’s do something in Neepawa, Manitoba - Lily Nook
Lily Nook, then the cemetery road if we are braveSunday, July 19
Walk the Lily Nook while something is actually blooming, then if we are not tired of each other take the road past the beautiful cemetery and not make it weird. I have a car. I do not have strong opinions about lilies yet. You may install some.
Looking for… in Kamloops, British Columbia - Tournament Capital Centre
Looking for a history-walk nerdThursday, July 16 - 11:54 AM
Looking for someone who actually wants the plaques at Tournament Capital Centre in Kamloops. Slow walk, extra context, coffee after. I bring the curiosity, you can bring better facts.
Missed connection in Stoney Creek, Ontario - Felker's Falls
Felker’s Falls after workWednesday, July 15 - 6:06 PM
After-work reset at Felker’s Falls, you were journaling on a rock and smiled when I tried not to interrupt. I interrupted anyway with a weather comment. Weak opener. Strong regret.
Lost & found in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador - North Atlantic Aviation Museum
Aviation museum, boarding pass that is not mineThursday, July 16 - 8:20 PM
This is backward. I found a boarding pass in the museum lobby, not from today, folded small. I am not posting the name. If it is yours, tell me the destination city and the month. I will leave it at the desk with your first name only.
Looking for… in Whitehorse, Yukon - Main Street Whitehorse
Looking for a film-photo lab buddySaturday, July 18 - 8:14 PM
Looking for someone in Whitehorse who still drops film near Main Street Whitehorse. Compare scans, complain about prices, celebrate one accidental double exposure.
Lost & found in Kamloops, British Columbia - Riverside Park
Riverside park, red leash with no dogThursday, July 16
Red leash, no dog attached, which I realize is an alarming sentence. It came off at Riverside Park when the clip bent. The dog is fine and at home. The leash has a knot I tied badly near the handle. I would like that knot back.
Missed connection in Uxbridge, Ontario - Downtown Uxbridge
Uxbridge downtown browseWednesday, July 15 - 7:32 PM
Uxbridge downtown browse, bookstore ladder hold request-you steadied it while I reached. Safety third; charm first.
Lost & found in Kitchener, Ontario - Downtown Kitchener
Found watch at Downtown KitchenerWednesday, July 15 - 11:52 AM
Watch in the lost-and-found tray energy, except it was on a table at Downtown Kitchener in Kitchener. Tell me what is on the face besides the time.
Missed connection in Humboldt, Saskatchewan - Main street bakery
Main street bakery, you boxed the last bun for meWednesday, July 15
You were ahead of me and you asked them to box the last cardamom bun “for the person who has been staring at it.” I had been. You did not turn it into a bit. You paid and left the box on the counter with a look that said do not make this strange. I made it strange by writing this. I also ate the bun.
Lost & found in Alberton, Prince Edward Island - Alberton harbour
Harbour, wool hat in a truck bed that is not mineWednesday, July 15 - 11:20 AM
I set a grey wool hat on the side of a truck while I tied a boot at the harbour and then the truck was not mine, which I realized when it was gone. The hat has a darn in the crown. If you found a hat in your box, I am the fool. I can describe the darn. I cannot describe my judgment.
Missed connection in Halton Hills, Ontario - Limehouse Conservation Area
Limehouse Hole in the WallWednesday, July 15 - 8:13 PM
At Limehouse you waited while I second-guessed the Hole in the Wall scramble, then talked me through it kindly. At the top we high-fived. At the car we vanished.
Let’s do something in Red Deer, Alberta - Downtown Red Deer
Waterfront sunset, no rushWednesday, July 15 - 10:53 AM
Let’s sit the sunset at Downtown Red Deer in Red Deer. Bring a layer. Leave when the streetlights win. That is the event.
Looking for… in Montreal, Quebec - Old Port
Looking for a market-morning extraFriday, July 17 - 10:27 AM
Looking for a Saturday extra at Old Port in Montreal to split produce and talk ourselves out of the third pastry. Usually fail at the pastry part.
Looking for… in Markham, Ontario - Toogood Pond
Looking for a neighbourhood history chatFriday, July 17 - 9:29 PM
Looking for long-time Markham people who can explain Toogood Pond to a newer resident. Coffee on me. I have questions about the building that looks like it has stories.
Let’s do something in London, Ontario - Victoria Park
Golden-hour photos at Victoria ParkThursday, July 16 - 8:23 AM
Let’s catch golden hour at Victoria Park in London. Phones welcome. We can pick a bench after and delete the blinking shots together.
Missed connection in Vaughan, Ontario - Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital
Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital caféWednesday, July 15 - 1:38 PM
Hospital café waiting energy, you offered your charger without asking what I was waiting for. Good manners. Better smile. Elevators took you first.
Missed connection in Markham, Ontario - Toogood Pond Park
Toogood Pond boardwalkSunday, July 12 - 10:37 PM
Toogood Pond boardwalk, swan drama unfolding, you whispered play-by-play like a nature documentary. Best narration in York Region. Credits missing your name.
Missed connection in Brampton, Ontario - Shoppers World Brampton
Shoppers World weekendWednesday, July 15 - 12:27 PM
Shoppers World on a rainy Saturday, you held the door for a ridiculous number of people and shrugged like it was nothing. It was something.
Looking for… in Edmundston, New Brunswick - Madawaska Museum
Madawaska museum, I want the local versionFriday, July 17
I am trying to learn this town without collecting only restaurant opinions. If you will walk through the Madawaska museum with me and correct the parts I misunderstand, I will buy the coffee after and I will not argue with you about a river I just met.
Looking for… in Halifax, Nova Scotia - Halifax waterfront
Looking for a pickup soccer extraFriday, July 17 - 12:15 PM
Looking for one more for casual soccer in Halifax near Halifax waterfront. Rec pace, mixed levels, we just need even numbers. Bring a water bottle and a sense of humour.
Let’s do something in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador - Quidi Vidi
First snow walk (whenever it happens)Wednesday, July 15 - 8:21 AM
Let’s walk Quidi Vidi in St. John's the first decent snow. Boots, bad photos, hot drink after. I will post again when the sky actually does it - message if you want in on the list.
Looking for… in Calgary, Alberta - Inglewood
Looking for a quiet morning coffee regularMonday, July 13 - 10:56 AM
Looking for a fellow early person at Inglewood in Calgary who does not need to talk before the first cup. Nodding is a full conversation. If that is your style, say hi in a message.
Missed connection in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia - Lunenburg waterfront
Bluenose, you were sketching the rigging badlyThursday, July 16
On the wharf you were drawing the Bluenose rigging and losing. You showed me anyway. I said the smudge looked like weather and you said that was the point, which it was not, and then it was. I had to catch a tour I did not care about. The sketch was the better appointment.