The US Housing Market: Rent-Serfs & Artificial Scarcity Unleash the powers of unlimited credit and excess capital on a limited, essential resource such as shelter and this is what we end up with: artificial scarcity, rent-serfs and half-vacant neighborhoods owned by absentee landlords. Ideologies sound wonderful in the abstract, but run aground in the granular … Read more
Another overcast morning. Its starting to get depressing. Luckily, the morning stroll is more about exercise than photography. Not much happening out there. As good as it got. Snow flurries passing by out there. Work continues on the mistake on the lake. The net carbon neutral, centrally located waterfront art gallery. Lots of grain spillage … Read more
Not going to see a sunrise this morning. There is some breaks in the clouds over there Not over there where the sun is rising Even with the overcast sky, some colour did appear Interesting. The festival area parking lot is closed on Sunday and Monday for the Snow Day event. Its the Family Day … Read more
Another overcast morning. Not going to see any sunrise today. Trash in context The view out on the lake this morning. The giant is out there somewhere. By the time I got around to Pier 1, the giant appeared. Snow flurries out there. As colourful as things got. I wonder if the employees of the … Read more
Well its not overcast this morning. Better than nothing. We will get to see the sun and that is a plus. You can see that the sun is rising over the giant’s chest already. and there it is. Funny thing…it always feels colder AFTER the sun rises. I took a bunch of these shots The … Read more
Snow flurries. No spectacular sunrise today. The weather conditions are not compatible with the kind of photography I do. Sigh… Not the first time that I have seen this. Every portable pit toilet in Marina Park has one of these signs posted showing when the thing was last serviced. For some reason, one of the … Read more
Weather Channel said partially cloudy. Turns out it was mostly cloudy. That is all of the uncloudy sky Better than nothing I guess Took a couple of photos of the area Won’t see any sunrise this morning This was a surprise. It did not last long The first snow sculpture box. A small one by … Read more
the story that you are being told in Canada… EU Bends The Knee To Farmers: Drops Key Provisions In 2040 Climate Proposal Bugs On The Menu? Biden’s Climate And ESG Policies Threaten Food Supply, Think-Tank Warns “We Have No Other Choice”: Pissed Off Polish Farmers Launch 30-Day Protest Across Country, Ukraine Border Crossings In … Read more
We got a little snow last night. Temps have dropped Trash in context. Robins Coffee cup View out there this morning You can see the track the cup made because of the wind. The result of yesterday’s snow clearing operation in the Festival area. I expect to see the form boxes being setup … Read more
Home sales down as interest rates rose at the end of 2023 According to the local real estate board, the city’s housing market is still lacking in inventory, something they are lobbying to change. Wes Case, the president of the Thunder Bay Real Estate Board, said the local board is reaching out to various levels … Read more