{"id":78,"date":"2005-08-02T14:30:05","date_gmt":"2005-08-02T18:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=78"},"modified":"2005-10-28T16:27:10","modified_gmt":"2005-10-28T20:27:10","slug":"reading-toronto-spits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2005\/08\/02\/reading-toronto-spits\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading Toronto Spits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guest writer Chris Thomaidis has put up a series of posts on the <a href=\"http:\/\/readingt.readingcities.com\/index.php\">Reading Toronto blog<\/a> about the Leslie Street Spit\/Tommy Thompson Park. He talks about the birds, the weird &#8220;art&#8221; one can find there and the constant truck activity during the day. Some nice pictures too.<\/p>\n<p>It complements the article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.exposedbrain.com\/trevor\/\">Trevor Haldenby<\/a> wrote about the Spit in the current issue of <em>Spacing<\/em> which, as they say, is available on newstands now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guest writer Chris Thomaidis has put up a series of posts on the Reading Toronto blog about the Leslie Street Spit\/Tommy Thompson Park. He talks about the birds, the weird &#8220;art&#8221; one can find there and the constant truck activity during the day. Some nice pictures too. It complements the article Trevor Haldenby wrote about<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2005\/08\/02\/reading-toronto-spits\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Reading Toronto Spits&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4004,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13,5],"tags":[452,19,455,453,454],"class_list":["post-78","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-green-space","category-waterfront","tag-chris-thomaidis","tag-toronto","tag-toronto-spits-guest","tag-trevor-haldenby","tag-writer"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Reading Toronto Spits - Spacing Toronto<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2005\/08\/02\/reading-toronto-spits\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Reading Toronto Spits - Spacing Toronto\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Guest writer Chris Thomaidis has put up a series of posts on the Reading Toronto blog about the Leslie Street Spit\/Tommy Thompson Park. 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