Archive for August, 2011

Air show and night shoot, September 3rd

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

Date: Saturday 3rd September 2011.

Meet: Noon at the TTC loop / GO station entrance to The Ex.
Note: general admission is $16; you can buy tickets online to avoid the queue.

We’re meeting up with some of the 500px team too – Jen & Andrey will have gifts (Gelaskins gift cards for everyone) and a contest (first prize is a Manfrotto tripod) – details are on the 500px blog here.

Air show: Scheduled to run from 12:30pm to 4:30pm.

Night shoot: Sunset is approximately 8pm so we’ll meet up at 7pm. Don’t forget to bring your tripod!

Hashtag: please use “TOPW:AS”

**If you’re joining us later, call me (Paul @ 647-388-5356) and I’ll let you know where we are.

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Earl Bales Park, August 20th

Monday, August 15th, 2011

Thanks to Phil for organising this walk!

Date: Saturday 20th August 2011.

Meet: 10:00am at the south-east corner of Bathurst and Wilson [map]

Morning route: NE to the end of Westgate Blvd then into the ravine; follow the trail NE(ish) then N into the Park. Cutting W through the park, we’ll exit onto Raoul Wallenberg Road, then N on Bathurst to Sheppard.

Lunch: Wakame Sushi, 638 Sheppard Ave W (To be confirmed)

Afternoon: N on Bathurst until we cross the Don River, then SE on Don River Blvd through Bathurst Park. E on Sheppard then N on Addington Ave, all the way to the end. Cross Senlac Rd then head E on Burnett Ave; S on Bangor Rd; E on Burndale Ave. N on Beecroft Rd to the North York Civic Centre; through Mel Lastman Square; S on Yonge to the pub :)

Post-walk: Frog & Firkin, 4854 Yonge St (To be confirmed)

Hashtag: please use “TOPW:EB”

**If you’re joining us after 10am, call Phil (416-316-0316) and he’ll let you know where we are.

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UofT campus, August 6th

Monday, August 1st, 2011

Thanks to Vicki for organising this walk!

Date: Saturday 6th August 2011.

Meet: 10:00am at St. George Subway (St. George and Bloor).

Morning route: Explore the west side of the campus.

Lunch: Bocca on Baldwin, 26 Baldwin Street, one block west of McCaul. (~12:30pm; confirmed.)

Afternoon: Walk along College and head up the East side of the campus up to Bloor, over to the other side of University Ave. campus, cross Queens park and complete east side of campus.

Post-walk: Sin and Redemption, 136 McCaul Street (~6:00pm; confirmed.)

Hashtag: please use “TOPW:UT”

**If you’re joining us after 10am, call Vicki (416-428-6631) and she’ll let you know where we are.

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