#movingtotoronto Apartment hunting

I am currently in Toronto trying to find an apartment with these general characteristics: Two bedrooms (ideally not side-by side, ideally one of them quite large) Located near a subway station (ideally on the western portion of the yellow line) Available soon About $1200 plus utilities These areas would be most appealing: If you know … Continue reading “#movingtotoronto Apartment hunting”

#movingtotoronto Farewell to Ottawa

With my Beaver Barracks apartment fully packed, I am leaving Ottawa tomorrow. In parting, I would like to thank all the people who made my four years in Ottawa such a worthwhile and pleasant experience. That includes everyone who I have worked with as well as my friends. I will miss caffeinated meetups, spring cycling … Continue reading “#movingtotoronto Farewell to Ottawa”

#movingtotoronto How am I still packing?

Packing has become a task that seems to involve odd metaphysical complexities. For days and days now, I have been packing and packing. Boxes get filled and added to the pile in the corner. Papers are sorted and then either filed or discarded. Closets are cleared. Food is eaten, packed (for stuff that has unusual … Continue reading “#movingtotoronto How am I still packing?”

#movingtotoronto 50% packed

Six months after the last time I moved (with much very appreciated assistance from Andrea, Mehrzad, and Lauren), I am packing everything up again. I guess my life in the Beaver Barracks will never involve the stage between when you have unpacked everything from moving in and when you start packing it up again to … Continue reading “#movingtotoronto 50% packed”