Exploring my Ghost City
What's a ghost city? I've lived in Southern Ontario for the past 39 years, and I remember places that no longer exist. Like a really cool old school pizza joint at the corner of Bathurst and Queen that got replaced by a Pizza Pizza (corporate trumps indie in commercial real estate these days), I can't quite remember when, some time in the 1990s. The focus in this case is Liberty Village and King St. West. I was in town in early August to meet with my friend from Paulette, we reconnected at a recent Toronto Film Shooters photo walk and I knew her from APUG.org and Elevator, she had an idea for a podcast I'm not going to dish yet other than keep an eye out for #DefendTheDarkroom. It's not about darkrooms per se, you will just have to wait for more details to follow. Liberty Village today is home to massive condo developments, what I would call the cool technology business, advertising and PR agencies that didn't want to be up on Bloor St or just further eas...
