WRITING
I am a freelance writer, giving a geographic perspective on a variety of topics. Please enjoy this selection of my writing.
The Globe and Mail
November 24, 2017
How a strip of warehouses became a community hub
November 25, 2016
Erosion threatens Toronto Islands, Gibraltar Point feared at brink
October 27, 2016
Why I pranked Torontonians with fake condo signs
May 21, 2016
The decline of the convenience store
October 10, 2015
Meet Toronto’s new masters of Pizza
May 22, 2015
Then there were 100: Why Toronto Public Library’s new branch is the perfect modern library
The Local
August 25, 2020
FAITH/VOID Was a Thriving DIY Venue. Then Came the Noise Complaint
June 23, 2020
My Own Private Island
Spacing Toronto
September 23, 2015
The TORONTO sign: how life imitates graphic design
February 15, 2015
Toronto is a geologic force: The Lost Rivers guide to the PATH system
January 28, 2015
Exploring “downtown” Centreville in the winter: A ghost town in more ways than one
November 14, 2014
Nicknaming the Toronto Skyline - why buildings need affectionate names
October 23, 2014
Lake Ontario is a Sea
February 19, 2014
The secret Toronto airport express bus
February 4, 2014
The most beautiful Dairy Queen in Toronto?
January 28, 2014
Toronto’s Art Deco district? Take a walk along Eglinton Avenue West
January 20, 2014
Landfill on the Toronto Islands
Now Magazine
January 19, 2015
How Davenport is giving new meaning to gentrification
Torontoist
November 18, 2014
Empowering Young People Through Bikes
BlogTO
May 28, 2015
The story behind Toronto’s hidden artist retreat
June 25, 2012
A night out at Eglinton West and Oakwood
Volume
April 22, 2013
Cultures Melting into Natures: a Review of Ja Natuurlijk (Yes Naturally)
February 19, 2013
A city of Continuously Regenerating Cells
The Pop Up City
May 24, 2013
Paris Replaces Lawnmowers With Fleet Of Urban Sheep
May 20, 2013
Urban Nomad Spread DIY Inspiration Throughout Amsterdam
May 6, 2013
Farming The City: Food as a Tool for Today’s Urbanization
February 28, 2013
Make Your Tools Accessible to Those that Need Them at the Tool Library
February 26, 2013
Crowdsourced Urbanism: the Rise of Facebook Democracy?
February 22, 2013
Public Urinal Provides Locally Sourced Fertilizer for Urban Greenery
February 12, 2013
Bottom-Up Urbanism Works! An Update from the Livable City Awards
Spacing Atlantic
November 22, 2012
Moving the Morris House North
July 4, 2012
Halifax’s Bridge to Nowhere
August 2, 2011
Meet me in the middle/The middle of the town
Spacing Montreal
April 7, 2010
How my Father Sees the Mile End
February 25, 2010
Natural Paths