Author Archives: Edward Brain

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About Edward Brain

I am a long time condo activist and have a background in Business Administration. I am also an avid transit enthusiast, photographer, and filmmaker.

First Round of the 2026 NHL Playoffs

The first round of the National Hockey League Playoffs (NHL) are now set, with the first games starting today. Some highlights of this years playoffs include:

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A Couple of Robins

I caught a few pictures of a couple of robins today while out for a walk:

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Transit Toronto

As some of you may know, I have supported a local transit-related organization, Transit Toronto, now for several years. My main contributions up to now have been with local transit related photos, and assisting on a couple of videos for … Continue reading

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Tristan und Isolde at The Met (Live in HD Broadcast)

I attended the March 21st, 2026 Live in HD Broadcast of Richard Wagner‘s Tristan und Isolde from The Metropolitan Opera. The production starts Michael Spyres and Lise Davidsen in the title roles along with Tomasz Konieczny (Kurwenal), Ekaterina Gubanova (Brangäne), … Continue reading

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Chuck Norris Passes Away at 86

Famed American Actor Chuck Norris has passed away at 86. Mr. Norris was born Carlos Ray Norris on March 10, 1940 in Ryan, Oklahoma to Ray and Wilma Norris. In 1958 he joined the United States Air Force as an … Continue reading

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Happy Commonwealth Day, 2026

Today (March 9th, 2025) is Commonwealth Day in the countries that are members of the Commonwealth of Nations.

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Some Videos from February 2026

I took some videos during February 2026 for my Youtube Channels: Edward’s Videos and Edward’s Transit Videos. Here are some of those videos:

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First Robins of 2026

It’s not only March 1st, 2026 today but I also happened to see the first robins of 2026: spring is now really in the air! I happened to catch some pictures of some of the robins I saw today:

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Winter Walk in Colonel Samuel Smith Park (February 9th 2026)

I took a walk through Colonel Samuel Smith Park on February while it was still covered in snow on February 9th, 2026. It was sunny out and not too cold which helped make the walk pleasant but it was also … Continue reading

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Double Bill: Trial by Jury & H.M.S. Pinafore

I attended the last of seven performances of a double bill of two Gilbert and Sullivan operas: Trial by Jury and H.M.S. Pinafore on February 8th, 2026. The performance was put on by the St. Anne’s Music & Drama Society … Continue reading

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