Urban Living Checkpoint: Week Six

After six weeks in my new place, here are a few more things I've enjoyed:

• birds chirping at my window from the fire escape
• proximity to the Rideau Canal - makes it easier to get out for fresh air and a skate!
• longer walks to my car on sunny, mild mornings
• parking spots close to my door on cold, crappy mornings
• an abundance of restaurants and cafés to choose from for weekend brunches and afternoon coffees
• a local magazine shop where I can find colourful, artsy magazines that cost a fortune but feed my creativity with each page

Just a few things I've appreciated during the past few weeks. 'Til the next checkpoint ...