A long thin waterfall drops over the Escarpment in the foreground, fall colour running across the gorge and the harbour and city skyline lit pink as the sun drops to the west. Hamilton past fifty has that same layered look, steel-town reinventions, Stelco afternoons giving way to James North evenings, the Escarpment on one side and the bay on the other. Members are divorced, widowed, or have been single through the long shift, and the comfort of the old pattern has started feeling like stasis.
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For a first meeting in Hamilton, Bayfront Park on a warm afternoon is the obvious one, coffee from Detour or a walk along the harbour. Dundurn Castle's grounds give you a walk with a story. Locke Street South handles a sit-down brunch. Webster's Falls and the Bruce Trail above Dundas suit a longer walk once a second meeting earns it. Gage Park works for the older-Hamilton feel. The quieter spots hold up better than the showy ones.