Christmas 2016 - Week 1 December 22, 2016 A packed first week in Toronto! View fullsize We land in Toronto just in time to celebrate Dad's birthday. View fullsize Happy Birthday! It's a chocolate curling stone! View fullsize Decadent 4-layer chocolate cake by Erika. View fullsize Wide-angle shot; a.k.a. playing with the Gimbal! View fullsize Christmas came early for someone! View fullsize Looks cozy! View fullsize A Saturday morning visit to Wychwoord Barns. View fullsize Lots of home-made goodies that you can't find in SEA! View fullsize What's up there? View fullsize New Isaan restaurant coming soon, to the Junction near you! View fullsize But for now, we'll lunch at the Purple Onion diner instead. View fullsize And then enjoy a home-made Mac'n'Cheese feast for dinner! View fullsize Now our holidays are complete! View fullsize Working on some photos in the fridge. View fullsize Down on Queen Street, winter is happening in full-force. View fullsize Watching his Sunday afternoon football... in the fridge. View fullsize Setting out to work on the largest crossword puzzle that the NYT has ever published. View fullsize Looks like a cold day! View fullsize Indeed! A cold day on Euclid! View fullsize Why are we heading out on such a cold day? View fullsize Robert and Henry's living room is like a Christmas Oasis! View fullsize Very festive! View fullsize The delicious buffet that Robert put together for us. View fullsize Matching crowns - although one is obscured. View fullsize Square-dancing with Santa. View fullsize Mum in her Christmas Bling. View fullsize Two kinds of purple eggplant! View fullsize A pre-Christmas visit with Grandma. View fullsize Looks pretty cold outside Grandma's window! View fullsize Playing cards... View fullsize ... still got the skillz! View fullsize At Costco, if your birthday is around Christmas, expect a Christmas cake! View fullsize A great Christmas Present from Henry and Robert - tickets to "Come from Away". View fullsize Aren't we lucky to have gotten seats to the sold-out show. View fullsize By comparison, Lola isn't having such a great night. View fullsize "Leave me in peace!" View fullsize Braving the cold to go to the YMCA! View fullsize The Eaton Centre deer moved places this year. View fullsize It was a bad, bad idea to go during lunch time on the 22nd! View fullsize Bathurst Station all dolled up in a tribute to Honest Ed's. View fullsize Uh oh. The Candy Crush itch is back. View fullsize Chinese food! View fullsize And now for Act Two - Matilda! View fullsize Laughing at Toronto Zoo's resident pandas enjoying the snow. View fullsize A delicious middle-eastern lunch. View fullsize Someone is psyched. View fullsize And a scrumptious Korean dinner. What more could I ask for? View fullsize Food-and-cold coma!
