Thunder Bay – Monday – Last Day Of Septemeber

Had to wait for a train this morning.  Red flashing lights in the dark… Another clear sky morning There were some fine clouds near the horizon A painted rock and the sun makes its appearance.  The temp always seems to drop at sunrise. Steam on the water surface Silver Appleyards are still around Water bottle … Read more

Ontario – First Nations Oppose Potential Arrival Of Nuclear Waste

First Nations oppose potential arrival of nuclear waste Fort William First Nation and Gull Bay First Nation are among a dozen regional Indigenous communities that are formally opposing a plan to transport spent nuclear-fuel rods to a potential underground storage facility near Ignace. In a letter to Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) president Laurie Swami … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday

Another clear sky morning. Sooo its just like yesterday.  If you want to know what the sun looked like when it crested the horizon, just look at yesterday’s photos.   I put the neutral density filter on and took this photo. Looks very nice. I see that Jonestown has an address.  If you want to … Read more

Thunder Bay – Saturday

Another mild clear sky morning. Lots of light here.  Not much going on right now. You can see the moon A typical clear sky sunrise Here comes the sun Nice shot There is something about watching that big yellow ball appear over the horizon.  It never gets old. and so the day begins. Thought I … Read more

Thunder Bay – Friday

Looks like the person did not want the coleslaw. Weather Channel said that there was fog this morning.  Many times they were wrong.  Not this morning. The view this morning.  Not going to see a sunrise today. A ghost appears out of the fog The MV Viking Octantis arriving Even after the sun had risen, … Read more

Ontario – Infrastructure Funding Will Aid Housing Targets

Infrastructure funding will aid Thunder Bay in reaching housing targets Just in time for the city to start preparing their 2025 budget, MPP for Thunder Bay-Atikokan Kevin Holland announced that $10.4 million in additional funding will be allocated to Thunder Bay’s Interocean Development Servicing Program under the Housing Enabling Water System Fund (HEWF). “It’s a … Read more

Thunder Bay – Thursday

Another clear morning sky. Few clouds. North core skyline. Some reflections As you can see, no clouds. No clouds makes for a basic sunrise. The outriggers are headed out for their Thursday morning paddle. With no clouds, you get this type of sunrise. Outriggers headed outside the breakwater.  Nice morning for a paddle. Little wind. … Read more

Thunder Bay – Wednesday

It would make a great toboggan slide in the winter MV Viking Octantis is in port today Lots of clear sky this morning. Used my 10 stop ND filter to take a long exposure.  You can see the difference with the photo above this one. Things that move are blurred. The mistake-on-the-lake today The Silver … Read more

Thunder Bay – Tuesday

Trash in context You can never have too many hydro poles. In Thunder Bay, you can see this situation a lot. The new pole and the old pole living in harmony.  Is this a Thunder Bay only thing?  Might be another advantage for the city when competing for people looking for a place to move … Read more

Thunder Bay – Monday – First Full Day Of Fall

OK. This looks like we may have something here today. The water surface is not perfectly smooth but its not bad. Took my fisheye out for a shot. Fire in the sky Not bad. We have some mist on the surface of the water. and so the day has begun The City Manager is looking … Read more