Thunder Bay – City Roads Crumbling Under Multi-Million Dollar Spending Gap

City roads crumbling under multi-million dollar spending gap, official says “We heard that we’re millions of dollars under or millions of dollars behind in asphalt rehabilitation each year,” coun. Mark Bentz told the finance and administration standing committee. Bentz motioned to have administration report back to the committee, presenting options for recurring pothole zones in the 2027 … Read more

Thunder Bay – Tuesday

According to the Weather Network, it is partly cloudy out.  Not a cloud in the sky.  Close but no cigar. As you can see, no clouds. OK, maybe faint clouds on the horizon. Nothing out there. Its going to be a orange sky sunrise. We will see the sun. Temp is warm. I am overdressed. … Read more

Thunder Bay – Monday

Foggy morning.  Still cool. I am heading down to Marina Park early hoping that a foggy sunrise will produce some photo opportunities. Fingers crossed. Gathering Table is a home to some of the city’s most prolific litterers. Trash in context Very low visibility down on the waterfront.  Not looking that good for sunrise photos. Nothing … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday

Rain, rain go away…at least its warmer.   Street is in bad shape. Spillage Overcast with some fog. Water surface calm.  Nice reflections. Early morning fog. No sun.       Nice reflections Marina starting to fill up     MV Polsteam Okra               MV Federal Mayumi Trash in … Read more

Thunder Bay – Saturday

Crappy morning. Did not bother rushing down to the waterfront to catch the sunrise.  Feels like September out there.  Light rain expected. Noticed this cloud.   The morning sky that I was facing. What little colour there was . Took a walk down around the Pool 6 site. This is the ideal place to photograph … Read more

Thunder Bay – Friday

Did not get up early enough to get to the waterfront before sunrise so I grabbed some shot on the way.  Of course, the morning that I was not down there has an amazing sky. The sky is on fire. Impressive. These shots actually work well.   The sky makes a great background. MV Polsteam Okra … Read more

Thunder Bay – Faith-based Residential Developments

Muslim association proposes new community complex in Junot Park A proposed development in Junot Park would create a hub for the city’s Muslim community. The Thunder Bay Muslim Religious Association is planning to build a prayer hall, a day school, a gymnasium, a community hall and a small residential development on three acres of the 13.4-acre greenspace next to the Junot … Read more

Thunder Bay – Thursday

I keep taking this shot hoping to use those leading lines to create a classic. Clear sky sunrise today. I went down extra early to try and capture some of that early colour Noticed the reflection in the window.  Turned out pretty good/ Not a cloud anywhere Mandatory lighthouse photo Nice colours Keefer Terminal No … Read more

Thunder Bay – Wednesday

Mostly clear morning sky. Still cold. I expect to see geese heading south soon. As you can see, the sky in the background has clouds.  Of course, that is where the sun will be making its appearance. Yes, the sun has risen but has nor cleared the cloud layer. Not much happening out there.  Some … Read more

Thunder Bay – Tuesday

I guess the flags are optional. I think that the closure of the Waverley/Algoma Street intersection had not taken place at this time.  Not for another 2 hours. How about the couple of dozen other genders that now exist? Trash with a view Trash with a view Half ice tea and half lemonade. Trash in … Read more