Urban decoder

June 2003

Those high-altitude window washers seem pretty radical. How can I get into this intriguing profession? —Chris Cunningham, High Park

Posted on June 1, 2003

Are there any rules for displaying the Canadian flag? I’ve seen it hung with other flags in a variety of ways at hotels across the city. —Gert Moskowitz, York Mills

Posted on June 1, 2003

The other day in Trinity Bellwoods Park, I saw a snow white squirrel with bright red eyes leaping around in a rather agitated fashion. Am I seeing things? If not, was there something wrong with it? —Meredith Abbott-Richards, Little Portugal

Posted on June 1, 2003

I was strolling along the Leslie Spit when I spotted a revolting sight: hundreds of snakes writhing maniacally in a rocky open area. What was going on? —Penelope Little, Moore Park

Posted on June 1, 2003