The F-word is back in Toronto

The weather in Toronto was gorgeous this morning. It was sunny and wind-still, but there was also a sign of things just around the corner: rime and frost. I took pictures of a beautiful sunrise, and a glowing Tommy Thompson Park.

Massacre on Toronto’s roads in progress

At this very moment, numberless snakes are being killed on the roads of Toronto and the Toronto area. I look at how big the problem is and plead for more awareness and more care.

Revolutionary camera eliminates the need to focus (part 1)

Lytro just launched its first light field cameras. This is a revolutionary technology that eliminates the need to focus by enabling people to focus on any element in the picture after it has been taken.

Revolutionary camera eliminates the need to focus (part 2)

Today, Lytro launched its first light field cameras. This is a revolutionary technology that eliminates the need to focus by enabling people to focus on any element in the picture after it has been taken.

From haute cuisine to serenading the girls - green frogs

Amphibians can have a hard time surviving in an urban environment. However, certain amphibians are hanging on here in Toronto. Green frogs are among them.

‘Unprocessed fur coats’ running around in Tommy Thompson Park

On this day of a Toronto marathon, mink were observed in Tommy Thompson Park, a unique park, world-renowned as a temporary resting place for migratory birds and butterflies.

Yoram Kaniuk, Israeli author, wins right to be without religion

Yoram Kaniuk, born 2 May 1930, an important author of mainly Hebrew fiction, and winner of numerous literary awards, both national and international, has won an important victory in Israel.