Once (Again) a Runner
Reconsidering My ‘Best Before’ Date
6 min readMar 17, 2024
I sit in bumper-to-bumper traffic on the Gardiner Express watching Toronto’s high rises turn molten copper in the setting sun. It’s a trip I take two evenings a week, driving eastbound from the sprawling suburbs to the downtown core.
Despite the inevitable gridlock, I’m happy to make the trek. I’ve grown to relish the slow crawl towards my…