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Post in your cityMissed connection in Whitby, Ontario - Whitby Harbour
Whitby harbour eveningTuesday, May 19 - 10:00 PM
Whitby harbour evening, you were sketching boats and tilted the page so I could see. Better than my photos. Ferry-less regret.
Missed connection in Stoney Creek, Ontario - Eramosa Karst
Eramosa Karst trailSaturday, May 16 - 11:02 AM
On the Eramosa Karst trails, you stopped to point out one of the sinkholes I would have walked right past. We ended up walking the loop together. At the lot we said a quick bye. I have thought about it since.
Missed connection in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador - Signal Hill
Signal Hill, the wind edited youMonday, May 18
Halfway up Signal Hill the wind took the last half of your sentence and you did not repeat it. I have been writing versions. You had a camera you kept zipping away, and a laugh that happened after the joke, like it needed the walk to arrive. I turned back at the tower because my ears quit.
Missed connection in Caledon, Ontario - Caledon Trailway
Caledon Trailway stretchSunday, May 17 - 10:27 PM
Caledon Trailway multi-use path, you dinged politely and then matched pace for a kilometre of easy talk. Turnoff arrived early.
Missed connection in Halton Hills, Ontario - Halton Hills Cultural Centre
Halton Hills Cultural Centre lobbyFriday, May 15 - 10:28 PM
Cultural Centre lobby before a concert, you were early and reading sheet music for fun. We whispered about whether that counts as showing off. It does. Charmingly.
Missed connection in Oakville, Ontario - Tannery Park
Tannery Park benchSaturday, May 16 - 4:09 PM
Late afternoon at Tannery Park by the water, you were reading on the bench and shared it when I looked lost for a seat. We talked about the lake for a while. I walked off and immediately regretted not asking your name.
Missed connection in Vaughan, Ontario - North Maple Regional Park
North Maple Regional ParkMonday, May 18 - 3:43 PM
North Maple Regional Park fields, you were coaching kids with endless patience and a ridiculous whistle. After practice you waved at random supporters. I waved back like I belonged.
Missed connection in Stoney Creek, Ontario - Winona
Winona peach truckFriday, May 15 - 9:32 PM
Winona peach truck lineup, you negotiated a bulk box like a pro and then offered me two extras “for quality control.” Controlled quality. Uncontrolled longing.
Missed connection in Richmond Hill, Ontario - David Dunlap Observatory
David Dunlap Observatory groundsThursday, May 14 - 10:02 AM
Observatory grounds evening program, you asked whether that bright one was a planet or a plane. It was a plane. We made it a bit anyway.
Missed connection in Vaughan, Ontario - Vaughan Mills
Vaughan Mills food courtSaturday, May 16 - 10:59 AM
Vaughan Mills food court, you saved a table with your bags so a parent with a stroller could sit. Quiet kindness. I wanted to say more than “nice of you.” Failed.
Missed connection in Hamilton, Ontario - Gage Park
Gage Park greenhouseThursday, May 14 - 6:24 PM
Inside the Gage Park greenhouse, you were naming plants under your breath and I asked one out loud. Mini botany lesson ensued. Humidity high. Courage low.
Missed connection in Milton, Ontario - Milton Farmers' Market
Milton farmers' marketSaturday, May 16 - 9:36 PM
Saturday at the Milton farmers' market, we both went for the last bunch of basil. You suggested we split it and we did. Best negotiation of my week. I would happily lose the next one to you.
Missed connection in Georgetown, Ontario - Dominion Gardens Park
Dominion Gardens, summer eveningSunday, May 17 - 7:42 AM
Summer evening at Dominion Gardens Park, you were watching a kids' soccer game you clearly were not related to, just enjoying it. I sat a bench over. We chatted about the heat. Lovely, then gone.
Missed connection in Victoria, British Columbia - Ogden Point breakwater
Breakwater, your hat almost went swimmingFriday, May 15 - 3:25 PM
On the breakwater your hat lifted and I caught it against my chest like I do this. You said “that was athletic of you” which was generous. Navy cap, camera you did not trust to the wind either. I walked back toward Ogden Point still holding the sentence I meant to add.
Missed connection in Burlington, Ontario - Burlington GO Station
Burlington GO platform, morningWednesday, May 13 - 8:16 PM
Weekday morning on the Burlington GO platform, you were in a navy coat reading something on a Kobo. We ended up in the same car toward Union and kept catching each other's eye. I got off before I worked up the nerve.
Missed connection in Georgetown, Ontario - Georgetown Marketplace
Georgetown MarketplaceSaturday, May 16 - 8:13 PM
At Georgetown Marketplace on a slow Tuesday, you complimented the book I was carrying and turned out to have read it twice. We talked plot for a bit by the entrance. You headed to the grocery side before I got your name.
Missed connection in Toronto, Ontario - Trinity Bellwoods Park
Trinity Bellwoods picnic blanketThursday, May 14 - 10:58 AM
Trinity Bellwoods, crowded blanket tetris, you made room and we talked about how Toronto parks are 90% negotiation. Good negotiation. Bad closing skills on my end.
Missed connection in Brampton, Ontario - Garden Square
Garden Square lightsThursday, May 14 - 3:48 PM
Garden Square downtown, light show night, you narrated which colours were “trying too hard.” Harsh. Funny. Correct. Lost you toward the library side.
Missed connection in Newmarket, Ontario - Magna Centre
Magna Centre skateTuesday, May 12 - 6:14 PM
Magna Centre public skate, you helped a wobbly stranger up without making it a thing. Thing to me, though.
Missed connection in Camrose, Alberta - Mirror Lake
The gull got the bunSaturday, May 16 - 1:40 PM
At Mirror Lake a gull took most of my bun and you passed a napkin out of your own lunch without a speech. Green thermos. We sat longer than the bun deserved because neither of us stood up. I am past the age of being smooth about this. I would still replace the bun.
Missed connection in New Glasgow, Prince Edward Island - New Glasgow lobster supper
Lobster supper, you were on break with pieThursday, May 14 - 9:50 AM
You came out the side door of the supper hall on a break with a plate of pie and sat on the step like the step was the point. I was waiting for a table and you told me which seating was the loud one. Then your break ended in the middle of your own sentence. Flour on your sleeve. I got the loud room. It was the right advice.
Missed connection in Hamilton, Ontario - Hamilton Farmers' Market
Hamilton Farmers’ Market upstairsMonday, May 11 - 7:55 PM
Upstairs at the market looking over the stalls, you tipped me off to the bakery that sells out by 10. We went down together. You got there first. Fair. Still want a rematch and a name.
Missed connection in Stoney Creek, Ontario - Devil's Punchbowl
Devil's Punchbowl lookoutWednesday, May 13 - 12:08 PM
Up at the Devil's Punchbowl lookout, you offered to take a photo of me with the falls and the view. We talked about the colour of the rock layers like we were geologists. We are not. I would love to fake-expert with you again.
Missed connection in Richmond Hill, Ontario - Mill Pond
Mill Pond Richmond HillSunday, May 10 - 9:29 AM
Mill Pond loop, you were photographing reflections and stepped aside, then we both stayed. Light perfect. Timing for names imperfect.
Missed connection in Richmond Hill, Ontario - Richmond Hill Public Library
Central Library quiet zoneSunday, May 10 - 7:52 PM
Central Library quiet zone, you passed a sticky note that just said “printer 2 works.” Heroism. Coffee owed.
Missed connection in Aurora, Ontario - Sheppard's Bush
Sheppard’s Bush trailsMonday, May 11 - 10:14 PM
Sheppard’s Bush trails, muddy patch diplomacy-you pointed out the liar board. Trail angel status confirmed.
Missed connection in Halton Hills, Ontario - Halton Hills Cultural Centre
Cultural Centre, opening nightTuesday, May 12 - 4:00 PM
At the Halton Hills Cultural Centre for a show, you were in the row ahead and we ended up chatting at intermission about the staging. The lights dimmed and the moment passed. I looked for you after. You had gone.
Missed connection in Georgetown, Ontario - Hungry Hollow
Hungry Hollow after rainFriday, May 8 - 2:24 PM
Hungry Hollow trail after rain, you warned me which boardwalk plank was a liar. We talked mud strategy. At the trailhead you cleaned your boots and my chance.
Missed connection in Halton Hills, Ontario - Glen Williams
Glen Williams riversideMonday, May 11 - 10:49 PM
By the river in Glen Williams, you were photographing the old mill buildings and stepped aside so I could pass, then we both stayed. Light was perfect. Timing for names was not.
Missed connection in Toronto, Ontario - St. Lawrence Market
St. Lawrence Market cheese lineSunday, May 10 - 12:29 PM
St. Lawrence Market cheese line, you gave a decisive opinion on clothbound cheddar. Correct. I followed you one stall over and then lost the plot entirely.
Missed connection in Milton, Ontario - Milton Mall
Milton Mall, rainy daySunday, May 10 - 5:33 PM
Rainy day wandering Milton Mall, you complimented my umbrella of all things, near the entrance. We laughed about hiding from the weather. You headed toward the grocery side before I could keep it going.
Missed connection in Milton, Ontario - Milton Leisure Centre
Milton Leisure Centre lobbyThursday, May 7 - 5:44 PM
After a swim at the Leisure Centre, we both waited for the same slow locker. You joked about Olympic patience. I wanted to ask if you swam mornings or evenings. Asked neither.
Missed connection in Burlington, Ontario - Brant Street Pier
Brant Street Pier at sunsetFriday, May 8 - 6:38 PM
You were taking photos of the lift bridge from the Brant Street Pier as the sun went down. I offered to take one with you in it and you laughed and said you always end up behind the camera. Should have offered to be in the next one.
Missed connection in Georgetown, Ontario - Dominion Gardens Park
Dominion Gardens duskFriday, May 8 - 9:54 PM
Dusk at Dominion Gardens, you were walking slow loops listening to something soft. We shared a nod every lap like a tiny ritual. Ritual ended when you cut toward the lot.
Missed connection in Georgetown, Ontario - Georgetown Farmers' Market
Saturday market on Back StreetSaturday, May 9 - 2:32 PM
At the little Georgetown farmers' market, you talked me out of the bland tomatoes and into the heirlooms. You were completely right. I made a salad for one and wished it was for two.
Missed connection in Milton, Ontario - Springridge Farm
Springridge Farm, apple seasonThursday, May 7 - 8:53 PM
Apple season at Springridge Farm, we reached for the same basket and you let me have it. We compared notes on the best pie apples by the wagon. I made the pie. It needed a second opinion.
Missed connection in Toronto, Ontario - King Street streetcar
TTC streetcar courtesy seatSaturday, May 9 - 8:58 PM
King streetcar, you insisted an older rider take your seat and stood beside me smiling about it like it was nothing. It was something. Next stop took you first.
Missed connection in Hamilton, Ontario - McMaster Museum of Art
McMaster Museum of ArtFriday, May 8 - 7:02 PM
At the McMaster Museum of Art you lingered at the same quiet piece I did and finally said, “this one hurts in a good way.” Exactly. Wish we had hurt in a good way over coffee after.
Missed connection in Milton, Ontario - Kelso Conservation Area
Kelso beach afternoonFriday, May 8 - 6:03 PM
Hot afternoon at Kelso, you were setting up a paddleboard near the beach and asked if I would watch your bag. I did, gladly. You waved coming back in but I had already packed up. I am kicking myself.
Missed connection in Georgina, Ontario - The ROC Georgina
The ROC adventure vibeThursday, May 7 - 4:15 PM
At The ROC area energy, you explained a trail map better than the sign. Orienteering crush formed instantly.
Missed connection in Hamilton, Ontario - McMaster University
McMaster, between classesMonday, May 4 - 7:57 AM
On campus at Mac by the student centre, you helped me when my bike lock jammed and stayed until it opened. We talked about your program for a few minutes. I never caught your name, just your kindness.
Missed connection in Georgetown, Ontario - Cedarvale Park
Cedarvale Park bridgeMonday, May 4 - 7:40 AM
Afternoon at Cedarvale Park, you were photographing the creek from the little bridge. Your dog adopted me for about five minutes. We laughed about it. You called the dog back and I forgot to say more than "cute pup."
Missed connection in Georgetown, Ontario - Main Street
Main Street Georgetown, SaturdayWednesday, May 6 - 8:38 PM
Saturday morning on Main Street in downtown Georgetown, you were carrying flowers and a coffee and somehow a newspaper. We both smiled at the juggling act. I held the door at the bakery. Wish I had held the conversation too.
Missed connection in Morden, Manitoba - Corn and Apple festival grounds
Corn and Apple, you shared the cider lineWednesday, May 6
At Corn and Apple you let me into the cider line because I was clearly losing an argument with a paper map. You said the booth third from the end was the one that does not water it down. I trusted you. You were right. I lost you by the quilt racks.
Missed connection in Moncton, New Brunswick - Magnetic Hill
Magnetic Hill, the car did not impress youSunday, May 3 - 2:20 PM
I made a whole speech about the Magnetic Hill illusion and you said “or the road is sloped.” Correct, and you did not even get out of the passenger seat of your own life to deliver it. We were in the little line of cars. You rolled your window down to say it to me specifically, which I am choosing to take personally.
Missed connection in Stoney Creek, Ontario - Battlefield House Museum & Park
Battle re-enactment dayMonday, May 4 - 12:13 PM
At the battle re-enactment near Battlefield Park, you explained what was happening when I was completely lost. We watched the whole thing together and laughed at the dramatic cannon. Then the crowd scattered, and so did my chance.
Missed connection in Ancaster, Ontario - Ancaster Mill
Ancaster Mill, by the fallsSaturday, May 2 - 12:53 PM
Sunday brunch at the Ancaster Mill, you were on the patio over the falls and we kept catching eyes between courses. You smiled when the water got loud and we both gave up trying to talk over it. I would try again somewhere quieter.
Missed connection in Milton, Ontario - Mattamy National Cycling Centre
The velodrome track dayTuesday, May 5 - 9:58 PM
At the Mattamy velodrome for a public session, you were way braver on the banking than me and gave me a thumbs up when I finally committed. We chatted in the infield. You left before the next session. Round two?
Missed connection in Oakville, Ontario - Bronte Harbour
Bronte Harbour pierSaturday, May 2 - 12:05 PM
Evening at Bronte Harbour, you were sitting on the pier watching the boats come in. I walked past twice. The second time you said "nice night" and I just nodded. It was a nice night. I would love a redo.
Missed connection in Ancaster, Ontario - Dundas Valley Conservation Area
Dundas Valley main loopFriday, May 1 - 4:48 PM
Out in the Dundas Valley on the main loop, you and your trail-running shoes blew past me, then doubled back to make sure I knew the way at the fork. We chatted for a minute. You ran on. I have been hoping to catch up since.
Missed connection in Milton, Ontario - Milton GO Station
Milton GO, early trainSunday, May 3 - 6:17 PM
Early train out of Milton GO, you were half asleep with a giant coffee and a tote full of textbooks. We ended up standing by the doors and you smiled when the announcement glitched. Long commute, short courage.
Missed connection in Oakville, Ontario - Oakville Place
Oakville Place - second floorFriday, May 1 - 3:41 PM
You were at Oakville Place on Thursday, helping a kid find a dropped mitten near the escalator. I thought that was lovely. We caught eyes and you smiled. I was carrying way too many bags.
Missed connection in Milton, Ontario - Sherwood Community Centre
Sherwood rec centreThursday, April 30 - 9:48 AM
After a skate at Sherwood Community Centre, you helped me carry my gear out to the lot when my bag strap snapped. We talked hockey for a bit by the doors. Did not get your name, did get a smile.
Missed connection in Stoney Creek, Ontario - Battlefield House Museum & Park
Battlefield Park picnicThursday, April 30 - 4:58 PM
Sunny afternoon at Battlefield House Park, you were reading under the big trees near the monument. We made eye contact a few times across the lawn. I packed up too early. You waved as I left. Why did I leave?
Missed connection in Hamilton, Ontario - Locke Street
Locke Street coffeeMonday, April 27 - 7:12 PM
Saturday on Locke Street, you were reading on a café patio with a dog tied politely to the railing. We talked about the dog more than ourselves. Typical. I would love to talk about literally anything else next time.
Missed connection in Georgetown, Ontario - Hungry Hollow
Hungry Hollow trailSaturday, April 25 - 12:54 PM
On the Hungry Hollow trail, you stopped to help me figure out which fork led back to town. We walked it together and talked the whole way. At the trailhead we said bye like it was nothing. It was not, for me.
Missed connection in Burlington, Ontario - Mapleview Centre
Mapleview Centre - bookstoreSunday, April 26 - 8:26 AM
We both reached for the same display copy at the bookstore in Mapleview Centre on Saturday afternoon. You were carrying a coffee and a great laugh. I went to find a second copy and by the time I got back you were gone.
Missed connection in Halton Hills, Ontario - Prospect Park
Prospect Park in ActonSunday, April 26 - 3:15 PM
Sunday at Prospect Park in Acton, you were teaching a kid to skip stones at the lake, patient as anything. I watched longer than was probably normal. We smiled when you caught me. I would love to learn too.
Missed connection in Hamilton, Ontario - James Street North
James Street North art crawlSunday, April 26 - 9:51 PM
Art Crawl on James Street North, we kept ending up at the same little galleries. You said the photography one was your favourite and so was mine. We lost each other in the crowd by the second block.
Missed connection in Burlington, Ontario - Appleby GO Station
Appleby GO, evening trainFriday, April 24 - 9:53 PM
Coming home on the evening train into Appleby GO, you helped an older woman with her suitcase down the stairs without making a thing of it. I noticed. I was the one in the green raincoat trying not to stare.
Missed connection in Oakville, Ontario - Kerr Village
Kerr Village coffeeTuesday, April 21 - 9:46 AM
You were in line at a café in Kerr Village ordering something elaborate and apologizing to the barista for it. I told you never apologize for a good order. We laughed. I left before I got your name.
Missed connection in Oakville, Ontario - Glen Abbey Community Centre
Glen Abbey rec centreThursday, April 23 - 6:56 PM
After a swim at the Glen Abbey Community Centre, we ended up chatting by the front doors about the lane hogs. You had a great laugh and a Sheridan hoodie. Same lane next time?
Missed connection in Burlington, Ontario - Lakeshore Road
Lakeshore Road patioWednesday, April 22 - 7:42 AM
You were on a patio along Lakeshore Road with a couple of friends, but you smiled over at me twice. I was a few tables down with my sister. By the time my food came you had left. Burlington is a small place, maybe again?
Missed connection in Milton, Ontario - Rattlesnake Point
You: at the Rattlesnake Point lookoutSaturday, April 18 - 8:39 AM
Up at Rattlesnake Point on Sunday, you were at the lookout catching your breath and the view. We talked about which trail was less brutal on the way up. I took the long way down hoping to catch you. Missed you.
Missed connection in Hamilton, Ontario - Pier 8
Pier 8 morning coffeeSunday, April 19 - 10:59 PM
Early at Pier 8, you were watching the boats with a coffee and a camera. We talked about the new waterfront builds. You headed toward the trail and I stood there like the lighthouse. Next coffee on me?
Missed connection in Burlington, Ontario - Tamp Coffee
Tamp Coffee in AldershotSaturday, April 18 - 11:43 AM
You were writing in a notebook at Tamp Coffee in Aldershot, oat latte in hand. I was at the next stool pretending to work. We swapped a smile when the espresso machine got loud. Wish I had asked what you were writing.
Missed connection in Halton Hills, Ontario - Fairy Lake
Fairy Lake, ActonFriday, April 17 - 3:45 PM
Evening at Fairy Lake in Acton, you were fishing off the dock and not catching much but not minding. We talked about that being the point. The sun went down and I headed off without asking your name.
Missed connection in Ancaster, Ontario - Coach & Lantern Pub
Coach & Lantern patioSunday, April 19 - 10:11 PM
Friday on the Coach & Lantern patio, you were with friends but we kept trading smiles across the patio. You toasted in my direction once. I lifted my pint and then chickened out completely. I owe you a real hello.
Missed connection in Ancaster, Ontario - The Meadowlands
The Meadowlands, SaturdayFriday, April 17 - 10:28 AM
At the Meadowlands on a busy Saturday, you let me go ahead in line when you saw I only had one thing. Small kindness, big smile. I should have waited outside to say thanks properly.
Missed connection in Burlington, Ontario - Emma's Back Porch
Emma's Back Porch, live musicWednesday, April 15 - 4:20 PM
Friday night at Emma's Back Porch, you were near the front for the live band, singing every word. We danced near each other for a couple songs and then the crowd swallowed us up. You had the best energy in the room.
Missed connection in Vancouver, British Columbia - The Corner Café
Coffee shop - you were studyingFriday, January 12 - 2:30 PM
You were at a corner table with your laptop, studying. I was working nearby and couldn't stop glancing over. When you left, you looked back and smiled. Wish I had said hello. You had long dark hair and were wearing a green cardigan.
Missed connection in Montreal, Quebec - Riverside Park
Dog park encounterSunday, January 7 - 4:00 PM
Our dogs were playing together - you have the golden retriever, I have the beagle. We talked for a bit about our dogs but I didn't get your name or number. You mentioned you come here most Sundays. Maybe we'll see each other again?
Missed connection in Calgary, Alberta - Whole Foods Market
Grocery store - produce sectionSunday, January 14 - 6:45 PM
We both reached for the same avocado at the same time. We laughed, you let me have it. We chatted briefly about cooking, but the checkout line was calling. You were wearing glasses and had a great laugh. I was buying ingredients for tacos.
Missed connection in Ottawa, Ontario - Sunrise Yoga Studio
Yoga class - you were in frontSaturday, January 13 - 7:00 PM
You were in the front row of the class. I noticed you from behind and we happened to be next to each other during the cool down. You have beautiful energy. I wanted to introduce myself after class but you left quickly. You were wearing a purple mat and had amazing form.
Missed connection in Toronto, Ontario - City Books
Bookstore - mystery sectionThursday, January 11 - 3:20 PM
We both reached for the same Agatha Christie novel. You laughed and said "you can have it" but I insisted you take it. We talked for a few minutes about mystery novels. I should have asked for your number. You were wearing a denim jacket and had the kindest eyes.
Missed connection in St. Albert, Alberta - Whole Foods Market
You at the concert last nightFriday, January 9 - 11:01 AM
We were both in the front row, singing along to every song. You looked over and smiled during my favorite track. After the show, I saw you leaving but couldn't catch up. You had amazing energy and a great voice!
Missed connection in Kelowna, British Columbia - Whole Foods Market
You on the bike pathWednesday, January 7 - 1:53 PM
You were riding your bike and I was jogging. We passed each other going opposite directions, then again when we both turned around. You waved the second time. I was the one in the red running shirt.
Missed connection in Baker Lake, Nunavut - Beach Park
Art gallery openingThursday, January 8 - 10:01 PM
You were admiring the same painting I was drawn to. We stood next to each other for a while, both silent. You commented on the use of color and we had a brief conversation. You seemed really knowledgeable about art. I was the one asking questions.
Missed connection in Red Deer, Alberta - The Art Gallery
Art gallery openingMonday, January 5 - 12:58 PM
You were admiring the same painting I was drawn to. We stood next to each other for a while, both silent. You commented on the use of color and we had a brief conversation. You seemed really knowledgeable about art. I was the one asking questions.
Missed connection in Thompson, Manitoba - Airport Terminal
You: Blue jacket, Red Line trainTuesday, January 6 - 5:58 PM
You were reading a book (looked like sci-fi) and I was across the aisle. We made eye contact a few times, and you smiled. I got off at the next stop before I could say anything. You were wearing a blue jacket and had a messenger bag. I was the one in the gray sweater.
Missed connection in Winnipeg, Manitoba - Airport Terminal
Grocery store - produce sectionSaturday, January 3 - 8:28 AM
We both reached for the same avocado at the same time. We laughed, you let me have it. We chatted briefly about cooking, but the checkout line was calling. You were wearing glasses and had a great laugh. I was buying ingredients for tacos.
Missed connection in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut - The Art Gallery
Dog park - your border collieFriday, January 2 - 12:27 PM
Your border collie was amazing - so well trained! You were playing fetch and I was watching with my dog. We talked briefly about training techniques. You mentioned you come here most evenings. I'd love to chat more about dogs.
Missed connection in Langley, British Columbia - Bus Stop
You at the barFriday, January 2 - 6:44 PM
You were sitting at the bar alone, reading something on your phone. I was with friends but couldn't stop looking over. When you left, you looked back and we made eye contact. You had a warm smile. Wish I had come over to say hi.
Missed connection in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia - Downtown Bar
Art gallery openingFriday, January 2 - 7:06 PM
You were admiring the same painting I was drawn to. We stood next to each other for a while, both silent. You commented on the use of color and we had a brief conversation. You seemed really knowledgeable about art. I was the one asking questions.
Missed connection in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec - Central Library
You on the subway platformSunday, January 4 - 10:28 AM
We were both waiting for the train, standing near each other. You were listening to music and I was reading. We both got on the same car and you sat across from me. You looked over a few times. I was the one in the black coat.
Missed connection in Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Quebec - Movie Theater
Yoga class - you were in frontFriday, January 2 - 8:59 AM
You were in the front row of the class. I noticed you from behind and we happened to be next to each other during the cool down. You have beautiful energy. I wanted to introduce myself after class but you left quickly. You were wearing a purple mat and had amazing form.
Missed connection in Kingston, Ontario - Concert Venue
Dog park - your border collieFriday, January 2 - 7:21 AM
Your border collie was amazing - so well trained! You were playing fetch and I was watching with my dog. We talked briefly about training techniques. You mentioned you come here most evenings. I'd love to chat more about dogs.
Missed connection in Cornwall, Prince Edward Island - Concert Venue
You at the concert last nightWednesday, December 31 - 5:17 PM
We were both in the front row, singing along to every song. You looked over and smiled during my favorite track. After the show, I saw you leaving but couldn't catch up. You had amazing energy and a great voice!
Missed connection in Chilliwack, British Columbia - University Campus
Bookstore - mystery sectionWednesday, December 31 - 6:46 AM
We both reached for the same Agatha Christie novel. You laughed and said "you can have it" but I insisted you take it. We talked for a few minutes about mystery novels. I should have asked for your number. You were wearing a denim jacket and had the kindest eyes.
Missed connection in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - Movie Theater
You on the subway platformTuesday, December 30 - 8:47 PM
We were both waiting for the train, standing near each other. You were listening to music and I was reading. We both got on the same car and you sat across from me. You looked over a few times. I was the one in the black coat.
Missed connection in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut - Movie Theater
Grocery store checkoutTuesday, December 30 - 6:44 AM
You were ahead of me in line. We made small talk about the weather and the long line. You had a great sense of humor. When it was your turn, you wished me a good day. I was buying way too much for one person, you noticed and smiled.
Missed connection in Calgary, Alberta - Beach Park
Running in the parkSunday, December 28 - 11:11 PM
We were both running the same loop. You were ahead of me for most of it, then we ran side by side for a bit. You said "nice pace" and I said thanks. That was it, but I wanted to say more. You had great form.
Missed connection in Inuvik, Northwest Territories - Riverside Park
Grocery store checkoutTuesday, December 30 - 8:06 PM
You were ahead of me in line. We made small talk about the weather and the long line. You had a great sense of humor. When it was your turn, you wished me a good day. I was buying way too much for one person, you noticed and smiled.
Missed connection in Vaughan, Ontario - Train Station
Running in the parkSunday, December 28 - 4:18 PM
We were both running the same loop. You were ahead of me for most of it, then we ran side by side for a bit. You said "nice pace" and I said thanks. That was it, but I wanted to say more. You had great form.
Missed connection in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador - Concert Venue
You at the concert last nightFriday, December 26 - 10:55 PM
We were both in the front row, singing along to every song. You looked over and smiled during my favorite track. After the show, I saw you leaving but couldn't catch up. You had amazing energy and a great voice!
Missed connection in Terrebonne, Quebec - Riverside Park
You on the subway platformThursday, December 25 - 10:27 PM
We were both waiting for the train, standing near each other. You were listening to music and I was reading. We both got on the same car and you sat across from me. You looked over a few times. I was the one in the black coat.
Missed connection in Richmond, British Columbia - Sunrise Yoga Studio
Library - second floorWednesday, December 24 - 3:38 PM
You were studying at the table across from me. We kept making eye contact and you smiled a few times. When you packed up to leave, I wanted to say something but you were already gone. You had a stack of textbooks and looked focused.
Missed connection in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador - Airport Terminal
Coffee shop - you were studyingWednesday, December 24 - 10:40 PM
You were at a corner table with your laptop, studying. I was working nearby and couldn't stop glancing over. When you left, you looked back and smiled. Wish I had said hello. You had long dark hair and were wearing a green cardigan.
Missed connection in Weyburn, Saskatchewan - Movie Theater
Farmer's market Saturday morningThursday, December 25 - 10:31 AM
We kept running into each other at different vendors. You bought fresh flowers, I was getting vegetables. We smiled and said "excuse me" a few times. You had a nice tote bag and seemed to know all the vendors. Wish I had struck up a conversation.