Archive for November, 2006
Saturday, November 25th, 2006
Night time Niagara
   Night time NiagaraOriginally uploaded by simmogem. Well, after a pleasant afternoon with the falls it was time to explore the night life of Niagara. Many people had told us to be prepared for the casinos, hotels and tourists shops and not to let it ruin our impression of the falls. But rather than be [...]
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Saturday, November 25th, 2006
Niagara Falls Day-Trip
   Niagara Falls sunsetOriginally uploaded by simmogem. While the weather is still tolerable we made our way to Niagara Falls to see the sites. Niagara Falls is around 140km from Toronto on the other side of Lake Ontario. We hired a car (Chrysler Sebring this time) as we wanted to take our time and see [...]
3 Comments » - Posted in Toronto by simmo
Monday, November 20th, 2006
Toronto Santa Claus Parade
Toronto Christmas Parade Originally uploaded by simmogem. Well it was a cold Sunday afternoon and thousands of Torontotarians (I guess that’s what they are) rugged up and camped out for the Annual Santa Claus Parade. Since 1905 Santa Claus has sleighed through the streets of Toronto and now a number of his capitalist buddies (i.e [...]
3 Comments » - Posted in Toronto by gemma
Saturday, November 18th, 2006
Toronto Update
Moving Originally uploaded by simmogem. Firstly, we have been a little slack over the past two weeks and I must apologise for this. Whilst a lot has happened we only have ourselves to blame as most of our time has been spent in front of a TV. After flying into Toronto on the 31st of [...]