Saturday October 18 – Climbing the CN Tower

In early October 2007 Megan asked me if we could climb the CN Tower.  I didn’t know, but told her I would look into it.  I found out that The Toronto United Way holds a climb for fundraising every October.  Alun expressed an interest in going, too.  I researched how many stairs had to beContinue reading “Saturday October 18 – Climbing the CN Tower”

School Construction, Ice Storm Comparison and Climbing

The walls are finally going up at my children’s school this week.  Yesterday I counted twelve construction works on the site.  There might have been twelve visible on the site all summer if all the daily sightings were added together! Here are two pictures of the hardest hit street in my neighbourhood during the iceContinue reading “School Construction, Ice Storm Comparison and Climbing”

Wednesday September 10 – Carpool to the Climb

Tonight Trystan, Owen and I picked up my nephews, Jason and Ryan, and we had our third stair climbing training session at the hospital.  Before we got out of the car I took an usie (group selfie) to submit to this month’s Let Your Green Show contest for the carpool action.  Jason climbed up andContinue reading “Wednesday September 10 – Carpool to the Climb”

Wednesday September 3 – School, Power Outage and Climbing

The day started with wet feet again as we walked on the grass to get around the construction at the school.  Once again there were no construction workers in sight.  To keep the children safe from moving construction vehicles long parallel fences were set up from the road to the back of the school whereContinue reading “Wednesday September 3 – School, Power Outage and Climbing”