{"id":234,"date":"2003-08-03T17:52:08","date_gmt":"2003-08-03T17:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"tag:owlfish.com,2004:colinweblog.20030803175208"},"modified":"2003-08-03T23:44:51","modified_gmt":"2003-08-03T23:44:51","slug":"03082003","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/2003\/08\/03082003\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto is a city of many different neighbourhoods.  If you want to buy computer parts then you go to Spadina and College, if you want Greek food you go to the Danforth.  Today I went with Becky for an exploration of Little India and the Distillery District.<a class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/2003\/08\/large-sign.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/2003\/08\/small-sign.jpg\" alt=\"Sorry for the inconvenience upgrading management.\" title=\"Click for larger picture.\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We used to live fairly closely to Little India, but despite its proximity we had only visited a few times, and then only to visit one or two of its restaurants in the evening.  This time it was a Sunday afternoon on a long weekend (long live Civic holidays!) when almost all of the shops were open.  I picked up a garlic chutney that I&#8217;ve not seen in ages, and had an excellent snack\/lunch from one of the outdoor vendors.  It was during our wandering that I spotted this amusing sign in the window of a closed shop.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thedistillerydistrict.com\/\">The Distillary District<\/a> is a recently renovated area filled with art galleries, restaurants, and several outdoor stages.  We plan to go back because we didn&#8217;t really have much time to look around, and there is easily a full days worth of things to see.  The most impressive has to be the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandraainsleygallery.com\/\">Sandra Ainsley Gallery<\/a> which exhibits a collection of amazing glass work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto is a city of many different neighbourhoods. If you want to buy computer parts then you go to Spadina and College, if you want Greek food you go to the Danforth. Today I went with Becky for an exploration of Little India and the Distillery District. We used to live fairly closely to Little [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}