Random thoughts

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[Matty]

Woah. Where do you get those pics plommeur?

My boss's wife is working on a painting of the Bloor/Bathurst corner with the big Honest Ed's sign as the main subject. Looks good.

 

[Blitty]

Didn't we go shopping there, Matt? But we left because line was too long..

 

[Matty]

Didn't we go shopping there, Matt? But we left because line was too long..

I don't remember, but probably. Honest Ed's was my go-to shopping destination when I was living in the classy Annex area. 99-cent elastic waistband pants FTW.

 

[betplom]

Woah. Where do you get those pics plommeur?

My boss's wife is working on a painting of the Bloor/Bathurst corner with the big Honest Ed's sign as the main subject. Looks good.

Mathieu:

https://www.facebook.com/sandoz1057/photos

"Vintage Toronto"

Tons of photos.

I was up until 5 am looking at old Toronto photos on his page.

 

[Matty]

Amazing, thanks pal.

 

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[kato]

that storefront is sick

 

[betplom]

Honest Ed was an icon in Toronto.




Ed Mirvish

 

[Matty]

that storefront is sick

The new one is over-the-top. Building is covered in silly puns too.

http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-NUr--0CgK...AAnk/_kQFtusGvhI/s1600/honesteds13_picnik.jpg

http://www.torontopics.com/digital/hed/eds26.jpg

 

[kato]

the modern one is not great

but

better than this

 

[betplom]

Plommer LOL'ed hard at this one, boys:

 

[FairWarning]

Mathieu:

https://www.facebook.com/sandoz1057/photos

"Vintage Toronto"

Tons of photos.

I was up until 5 am looking at old Toronto photos on his page.

Thanks for posting this link, really nice old pics. Here is a NYC version if interested - http://stuffnobodycaresabout.com/

 

[Matty]

Thanks for posting this link, really nice old pics. Here is a NYC version if interested - http://stuffnobodycaresabout.com/

Woah! http://stuffnobodycaresabout.com/wp...imes-squaretimes-building-loc-detroit-pub.jpg

 

[stevek173]

Plommer LOL'ed hard at this one, boys:

 

[MonkeyF0cker]

Woah! http://stuffnobodycaresabout.com/wp...imes-squaretimes-building-loc-detroit-pub.jpg

I love old pictures like that.

 

[Mudcat]

For dinner tonight:

Spicy Southern Crunch chicken wings with Canadian Burger flavored potato chips.



Yeah that's right.