Theresa Chapman: Eat your lunch and watch the train or people or the pigeons.

Theresa Chapman: More of the little houses on this repurposed tree. One of my favorite places.

Theresa Chapman: In a historic beautiful building, the women at this shop provided caring excellent service.

Theresa Chapman: Take a break in the sunshine and talk to others in the community. Or just sit and wait for someone.

Theresa Chapman: A new salon in the neighborhood. I haven't had a chance to try this place yet.

Theresa Chapman: Peacock boutique features designer and vintage clothing & accessories at great prices.

Theresa Chapman: Local artists display their art in these cases along the sidewalk. Check back regularly for new displays.

Theresa Chapman: Featuring art classes and art on display, this little place occupies the old Kensington Art Supply which moved next door.

Theresa Chapman: This annually updated wall is a local favorite. It is an example of the culture and talent in this community.

Theresa Chapman: Just a sampling of the wares offered at this trendy shop.

Theresa Chapman: This particular Starbucks location preserved the historical architectural elements of the building fir a truly beautiful cafe experience.

Theresa Chapman: This bicycle turned insect looks like it can't wait for Sumer when flowers will be blooming all around it.

Theresa Chapman: Try out the xylophone.

Theresa Chapman: Someone got creative with their garden.

Theresa Chapman: Just a nice old looking building. Take a look at the addition in the back.

Theresa Chapman: One if the most beautiful urban walks both both night and day any season.

Theresa Chapman: Wild Rose from marbles

Theresa Chapman: Prayer flags can be found in trees and balconies in Tibet and in Sunnyside Calgary.

Theresa Chapman: The view from a great place for lunch (open till 1 pm only).

Theresa Chapman: As beautiful as this building is, the best part was the trees.

Theresa Chapman: The water is very deep here so the water flows upstream. You should be a strong swimmer, wear water shoes and a life jacket. Swim at your own risk.

Theresa Chapman: This yarn graffiti is probably gone now but it's a great sample of the creativity that pops up around this neighborhood.

Theresa Chapman: Wild flowers can be found in the alleyways of this neighborhood's alleys. So can all sorts of free stuff every once in a while.

Theresa Chapman: Tree meets a welder

Theresa Chapman: The rise of downtown out of the park adjacent is the most spectacular at sunset and the ensuing dusk.

Theresa Chapman: This banquet hall can become any sort of temple you can imagine. This December, it became the scene of a lavish Bollywood Party.

Theresa Chapman: This semi private road is not only a great short-cut but an incredible workout for bike enthusiasts in the summer and scenic views year round. In the winter, the bike trails become great walking trails. There can often be viewed a layer of fog below from the upper parts of this road in the morning.