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North York and quaint surprises!

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This weekend we had a few things we had to do in Toronto Ontario, North York to be specific. After a long 4hr drive and reaching our destination We couldn't get out of the truck fast enough and stretch our legs. How ironic that right beside the parking lot was a walking trail! It was like as if it was a sign. The name of the trail was the Betty Sutherland Trail. Off we started down the trail. It was a paved trail which was perfect to stay clean for our appointment. What a little gem this was. Right in the middle of a heavily populated area with high rises and condo's surrounding us. This trail follows along the Don Mills River! This river was not huge or deep but beautiful all the same. Untouched by mankind. There were spots where the river was calm and other spots where there was small rapids with the rushing water. Lots of tall trees and birds to be seen, we even managed to capture a picture of a grey crane that had just landed in front of us. Not long after walking the trai

Two old farts enjoying life one day at a time!!

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Hi my name is Tina and my husbands name is Tom. We are the two old farts in our mid fifties. We decided to create this blog to share our travels and weekend experiences with all of you. Yes I know why on earth would we want to do such a thing!!!! Well, now that we have raised our children and are getting ready to retire, we have decided it is time to enjoy life just a little more. Let's face it for the last 40 years or so we have been dealing with the hustle and bustle of work life and raising children. Our focus was on our careers and our children. We got lost in the so called rat race of life and not enjoying the simple things. It is funny in life how once we have children we kind of take a back seat in our own lives. Everything becomes about them and what they want and need. Not what we want or need. How the heck did that happen? It kind of just sneaks up on you until one day you realize what the hell happened!! Come on now lets all be honest how many of you a