Archive for 'David J. Widmann'

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20 Years In The Trenches

By David J. Widmann Oct. 16th, 3:33 pm

Walk And Discover Cedarvale’s Fall Foliage

By David J. Widmann Oct. 4th, 10:00 am

Walking Into The Record Books

By David J. Widmann Sep. 26th, 1:00 pm

Walk And Discover High Park’s Wetlands And Ravines

By David J. Widmann Sep. 24th, 2:15 pm

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Jazz In The Afternoon

By David J. Widmann Sep. 18th, 12:00 pm

The Fine Art of Walking

By David J. Widmann Sep. 11th, 1:00 pm

Walk and Discover Dovercourt’s Arboreal Treasures

By David J. Widmann Sep. 8th, 11:04 am

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Walk and Discover Taylor Creek’s Path to the Don

By David J. Widmann Aug. 30th, 2:10 pm

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Walk21 Discusses Feet on the Street

By David J. Widmann Aug. 28th, 3:36 pm

Walk and Discover the Humber’s Ancient Trade Route

By David J. Widmann Aug. 23rd, 2:00 pm

Cell Out Without Shelling Out

By David J. Widmann Aug. 20th, 3:00 pm

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Walk and Discover the City’s Evolving Waterfront

By David J. Widmann Aug. 17th, 12:00 pm

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Walk and Discover Toronto’s Forgotten Railway

By David J. Widmann Aug. 9th, 10:00 am

Walk and Discover Downtown’s Hidden Green Spaces

By David J. Widmann Aug. 2nd, 2:00 pm

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Get Away, Not Far Away

By David J. Widmann Jul. 26th, 12:00 pm

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Walk and Discover Fort York’s Lost Creek

By David J. Widmann Jul. 17th, 1:58 pm

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Walk and Discover Uptown’s Parks

By David J. Widmann Jul. 9th, 3:01 pm

Magic, Monsters and Metro Hall

By David J. Widmann May. 31st, 1:27 pm

Party Like a Drunken Bridesmaid

By David J. Widmann May. 1st, 2:36 pm

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Redesigning the Lower Don

By David J. Widmann Apr. 13th, 3:30 pm

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Revisited: Superior Cackling Hen

By David J. Widmann Apr. 12th, 3:30 pm

The Future of Journalism

By David J. Widmann Apr. 3rd, 12:00 pm

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BookCrossing for DVDs?

By David J. Widmann Mar. 7th, 12:42 pm

Drawing a Crowd

By David J. Widmann Mar. 7th, 10:00 am

Solar Power Chords

By David J. Widmann Feb. 23rd, 10:00 am

Blocking Satellite Beams in Style

By David J. Widmann Feb. 17th, 1:00 pm

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Mapping the Independents

By David J. Widmann Feb. 13th, 1:08 pm

Songwriter Rayna’s Empty Room

By David J. Widmann Feb. 6th, 3:16 pm

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Jury Duty You Won’t Want To Avoid

By David J. Widmann Jan. 29th, 4:40 pm

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Theatre Seating for the (M)asses

By David J. Widmann Jan. 26th, 5:08 pm

HOT DOCS 2012

Reviews listed alphabetically:

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (★★★★☆) Back to the Square (★★★½☆) Beauty Is Embarrassing (★★★☆☆) Beware of Mr. Baker (★★★☆☆) Big Boys Gone Bananas!* (★★★½☆) Brooklyn Castle (★★★★½) China Heavyweight (★★★★★) Detropia (★★★★☆) Dreams of a Life (★★★★☆) El Huaso (★★★★☆) Fists of Pride (★★★☆☆) Francophrenia (Or: Don’t Kill Me, I Know Where the Baby Is) (★★½☆☆) G-Dog (★★★☆☆) Garden in the Sea (★★★☆☆) GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (★★★★☆) Herman’s House (★☆☆☆☆) Indie Game: The Movie (★★★★☆) Inocente (★★★½☆) Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet (★★★½☆) Jeff (★★½☆☆) Legend of a Warrior (★★★☆☆) Life in Stills (★★½☆☆) Mom and Me (★★★☆☆) Oma & Bella (★★★★☆) One Day After Peace (★★★★☆) Ping Pong (★★★★☆) Planet of Snail (★★½☆☆) Private Universe (★★★★☆) Revision (★☆☆☆☆) Sexy Baby (★★★½☆) She Said Boom: The Story Of Fifth Column (★★½☆☆) Smoke Traders (★★★★☆) The Betrayal (★★★★☆) The Boxing Girls of Kabul (★★½☆☆) The Final Member (★★★★½) The Job (★★☆☆☆) The Mechanical Bride (★★★½☆) The Mystery of Mazo de la Roche (★★☆☆☆) The Queen of Versailles (★★★★☆) The World Before Her (★★★★☆)

Reviews by star rating:

China Heavyweight (★★★★★) Brooklyn Castle (★★★★½) The Final Member (★★★★½) The World Before Her (★★★★☆) Smoke Traders (★★★★☆) Ping Pong (★★★★☆) Oma & Bella (★★★★☆) The Queen of Versailles (★★★★☆) Who Cares? (★★★★☆) Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (★★★★☆) The Betrayal (★★★★☆) Private Universe (★★★★☆) Detropia (★★★★☆) Indie Game: The Movie (★★★★☆) El Huaso (★★★★☆) One Day After Peace (★★★★☆) Dreams of a Life (★★★★☆) GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (★★★★☆) Big Boys Gone Bananas!* (★★★½☆) Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet (★★★½☆) Inocente (★★★½☆) Sexy Baby (★★★½☆) Back to the Square (★★★½☆) The Mechanical Bride (★★★½☆) Mom and Me (★★★☆☆) G-Dog (★★★☆☆) Legend of a Warrior (★★★☆☆) Beauty Is Embarrassing (★★★☆☆) Garden in the Sea (★★★☆☆) Fists of Pride (★★★☆☆) We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists (★★★☆☆) Beware of Mr. Baker (★★★☆☆) Planet of Snail (★★½☆☆) The Boxing Girls of Kabul (★★½☆☆) She Said Boom: The Story Of Fifth Column (★★½☆☆) Wadim (★★½☆☆) Francophrenia (Or: Don’t Kill Me, I Know Where the Baby Is) (★★½☆☆) Life in Stills (★★½☆☆) Jeff (★★½☆☆) The Mystery of Mazo de la Roche (★★☆☆☆)

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