You Know You Live In Toronto When...
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You make over $100,000 per year and still can't afford a house
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You order organic fruit and veggies online, but eat out every night anyway
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You spent more money on your coffee machine than on your washing machine
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You spend $600+ per week for your room in an apartment with stunning
harbour/beach view and European appliances and then spend a total of 40 hours
each week there - 37 of which are spent sleeping
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You contemplate calling a taxi from your home to where you managed to park the
car the night before
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You spend 30 minutes in a traffic jam next to a car with more power to its
speakers than its wheels
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You know everyone's email and cell number but not their last name or home
address
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You can roll sushi, make pasta and keep your red curry paste recipe under lock
and key...but couldn't roast a chicken to save your life
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Your taxi driver was a micro-surgeon before he moved to Canada
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Your co-worker tells you he/she has 8 body piercings but none are visible
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You've been to more than one baby shower that has two mothers and a sperm donor
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You have a very strong opinion where your coffee beans are grown and can taste
the difference between Sumatran and Ethiopian
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A really great parking space can move you to tears
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A man in full leather regalia and chaps gets on the bus and you don't notice
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You are genuinely surprised when you meet someone who was actually born in
Toronto (but then, they are Swiss/Thai/Brazilian/Ukrainian/Serbian...)
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Your hairdresser is straight, your plumber is gay and your Avon Lady is a drag
queen.