Mark Jackson-Brown
@markster3000.bsky.social
Car-free parent in Scarborough!
Transit lover, eBike rider.
He/him
Transit lover, eBike rider.
He/him
The "temporary" construction fencing around the Yonge-Eglinton LRT building has finally been taken down!
November 24, 2025 at 9:39 PM
The "temporary" construction fencing around the Yonge-Eglinton LRT building has finally been taken down!
The Toronto Santa Parade was nice!
Only got a little rained on. The sun came out for the big man!
Only got a little rained on. The sun came out for the big man!
November 23, 2025 at 8:15 PM
The Toronto Santa Parade was nice!
Only got a little rained on. The sun came out for the big man!
Only got a little rained on. The sun came out for the big man!
TTC announcing the opening date of the Finch LRT
November 21, 2025 at 12:10 AM
TTC announcing the opening date of the Finch LRT
It's pretty neat how the angle of Yonge St north of St Clair just about points it directly at the CN Tower
November 18, 2025 at 9:07 PM
It's pretty neat how the angle of Yonge St north of St Clair just about points it directly at the CN Tower
As much as "solar panels on parking lots!!" sounds like a great idea, I really suspect that the harsh realities of Canada (poor solar angles, snow loads) make this far less of a slam dunk than suggested.
November 16, 2025 at 11:15 PM
As much as "solar panels on parking lots!!" sounds like a great idea, I really suspect that the harsh realities of Canada (poor solar angles, snow loads) make this far less of a slam dunk than suggested.
Sad that I'm not on the lookout for some new glassware...
November 14, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Sad that I'm not on the lookout for some new glassware...
Uhhhhhhhhhh
Did I miss an earlier announcement of a Finch West opening day of Dec 7th????
globalnews.ca/news/1152146...
Did I miss an earlier announcement of a Finch West opening day of Dec 7th????
globalnews.ca/news/1152146...
November 12, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Uhhhhhhhhhh
Did I miss an earlier announcement of a Finch West opening day of Dec 7th????
globalnews.ca/news/1152146...
Did I miss an earlier announcement of a Finch West opening day of Dec 7th????
globalnews.ca/news/1152146...
*and* the daytime sky
Here's me and the 2024 Eclipse!
Here's me and the 2024 Eclipse!
November 12, 2025 at 8:37 AM
*and* the daytime sky
Here's me and the 2024 Eclipse!
Here's me and the 2024 Eclipse!
Beautiful snowflakes today
November 11, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Beautiful snowflakes today
I haven't seen that security question option before...
But it's funny to see it pop up only now, given the ever increasing number of adults who would have no answer.
But it's funny to see it pop up only now, given the ever increasing number of adults who would have no answer.
November 10, 2025 at 7:42 PM
I haven't seen that security question option before...
But it's funny to see it pop up only now, given the ever increasing number of adults who would have no answer.
But it's funny to see it pop up only now, given the ever increasing number of adults who would have no answer.
Happy Winter Cycling season to everyone!
November 10, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Happy Winter Cycling season to everyone!
Tonight!
At the ______________:
______________!!!
At the ______________:
______________!!!
November 8, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Tonight!
At the ______________:
______________!!!
At the ______________:
______________!!!
Maybe it needs better signage—
Oh good lord.
Oh good lord.
November 8, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Maybe it needs better signage—
Oh good lord.
Oh good lord.
It's the not quite almost magical time of year!
November 7, 2025 at 10:28 PM
It's the not quite almost magical time of year!
Never forget what they took from us
November 7, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Never forget what they took from us
The future terminus of O-Train Stage 3. Truly an urbanist's dream.
November 6, 2025 at 4:07 PM
The future terminus of O-Train Stage 3. Truly an urbanist's dream.
No, that was the production instance.
November 6, 2025 at 3:11 PM
No, that was the production instance.
I haven't been past it in a while, is the King/Moore "Huge turning radius-crosswalk-retaining wall" still going strong?
November 3, 2025 at 10:52 PM
I haven't been past it in a while, is the King/Moore "Huge turning radius-crosswalk-retaining wall" still going strong?
Jeez, I forgot that Forest Hill (Bathurst) Crosstown station has 3 separate entrances. This thing is really gold-plated; it would be nice if we could use it.
November 3, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Jeez, I forgot that Forest Hill (Bathurst) Crosstown station has 3 separate entrances. This thing is really gold-plated; it would be nice if we could use it.
Finally lived in Midtown long enough to find the bagel shops
Gotta go west to Bathurst.
Gotta go west to Bathurst.
November 3, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Finally lived in Midtown long enough to find the bagel shops
Gotta go west to Bathurst.
Gotta go west to Bathurst.
A picture of my kid at the playground just now
November 2, 2025 at 10:50 PM
A picture of my kid at the playground just now
Trick or treating earlier. Saw this pumpkin
November 1, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Trick or treating earlier. Saw this pumpkin
But uh... Holy shit. As @thebikinglawyer.bsky.social points out in the article; I did not realize that it never took effect. I had assumed that royal ascent had done it!
Was that whole act not in force??? Crazy!
Was that whole act not in force??? Crazy!
October 29, 2025 at 9:43 PM
But uh... Holy shit. As @thebikinglawyer.bsky.social points out in the article; I did not realize that it never took effect. I had assumed that royal ascent had done it!
Was that whole act not in force??? Crazy!
Was that whole act not in force??? Crazy!
The "Blue Jays in 30" recap show today should be posted as 30 minutes, but actually run 60.
October 28, 2025 at 4:52 PM
The "Blue Jays in 30" recap show today should be posted as 30 minutes, but actually run 60.