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Have Suitcase, Will Buy

May 09, 2012 - It was near a year ago when I proposed the next growing niche real estate market to cater to the busy professional would be the turn-key furnished residence, especially as I intend to sell my Movie House Loft with pretty much everything inside it! Click HERE to read that…
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No April Fool

April 01, 2012 - Despite all the amusing trickery that accompanies April Fools Day today, here is one 'Smart' driver. Today I saw a number of cars race up to this vacant spot on my street only to be disappointed that it was too small for their car. But this driver found the perfect…
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Oh Sweet Hyacinth

March 26, 2012 - Nothing says, or smells like spring to me like Hyacinths in bloom. The elixir of their scent makes me swoon in anticipation of fresh new beginnings. Each year I spend around $20 to pick up three or four pots from the corner store and transplant them into large ceramic bowls. For the couple of…
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Hello Spring, I’ve Missed You!

March 13, 2012 - First, I had a technical glitch that has been preventing me from posting blogs this past week. Golly I've missed you! Are you, like me, out of your gloomy weather rut? Sunday's glorious 18C degree brought swarms of cooped up Torontonians flocking to whatever patio they could find to soak up some sun. College Street literally…
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Thumpety-Thump

February 14, 2012 - Whether you're single or attached, today is a day to celebrate fate casting its magic spell, Cupid pointing his bow and arrow, and the stars aligning to bring LOVE in all its forms. Click the pic of spanish diva "La Terremoto de Alcorcon" for a wickedly fun video of one of my fav…
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Happy Holidays

December 24, 2011 - A couple of nights ago I returned from a joyous week with my family in Victoria. Nothing beats being in their company... golly do we laugh a lot! Here's a couple of quintessential Holiday snaps from quaint Victoria! Wishing You All A Happy Holiday! ~ Steven}
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Here Comes Holiday!

November 26, 2011 - Ok, so whilst I consider it extraordinarily early to be installing lights despite the imminent arrival of Holiday, the truth of the matter is that I do not want to be outside playing "Festive!" in a freezing blizzard. In Toronto, now is the time of year when Mother Nature teases us. We never…
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A Breezy Balmy Day In The Beach

October 06, 2011 - As a west coast transplant from 25 years ago, I still find myself yearning for water. Fortunately, Toronto has a pretty stellar boardwalk running along Lake Ontario in a charming neighbourhood called, what else, but 'The Beach'. In the late 80s this neighbourhood was my home. In fact, I owned…
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Hello, My Name Is Autumn

September 29, 2011 - I walked out my front door this morning to find all these scattered leaves on my wet terrace. Here comes Autumn, one of my favourite seasons in Toronto! Do you like seeing the changing colours of deciduous trees in Autumn? If yes, you'll have an amazing front row seat from your private…
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Loud & Proud

July 03, 2011 - I'm sure you're asking yourself "Is Steve A Real Model, or a Model Realtor?" Maybe both? Grin. It isn't every day you find your face suspended on a seven storey city billboard, plastered in most every subway station, splayed in print ads across the nation or, as was the case last year when the…
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