Thunder Bay – Wednesday

Not much to photograph this morning.  Overcast and windy The only colour is a thin strip along the horizon.  The wind makes using my monopod useless for long exposures. I did manage to get s few shots Got a second round of colour Is spending resources producing a food product that is not going to … Read more

Thunder Bay – Tuesday

Relatively clear sky but clouds moving in Clouds moving in quickly.  Will we get to see the sun? We have some colour Oooo Fire and then we get a glimpse of the sun Ice Beaver Remembrance Day plus one.  Not much left. Not sure when this habit started. People leaving their poppies behind.  Not as … Read more

Thunder Bay – Monday – Remembrance Day

Windy and overcast morning.  Very windy. Photography today will be virtually impossible for me.  Strong winds do not allow for long exposures. The camera moves around too much. The sky looks as miserable as it felt. The mistake-on-the lake this morning The snow geese this morning Ready for Remembrance Day This camper is about to … Read more

Canada – White Poppies – An Initiative For A More Broadly Focused Remembrance Day In Canada

White Poppies is an initiative for a more broadly focused Remembrance Day in Canada. We want to encourage Canadians to broaden their Remembrance Day focus to include the civilians who now make up 90% of conflict victims; to challenge the beliefs, values and institutions that make war seem inevitable; and to urge our government to promote … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday

An overcast morning. Warm. Not going to see the sun today As good as it got Where did all of these crows come from?  Normally there are three crows. Maybe four. They were a;; looking at me. The beaver can stand on its hind legs and access this tree. Went through the pedestrian overpass today. … Read more

Thunder Bay – Saturday

A clear morning sky. Minimal clouds.  Some colour in the sky. Nice reflections This one turned out quite nice. and so the day begins The mistake-on-the-lake today Its an injection site where people inject themselves with illegal drugs. THAT is what it is. You can sugar coat it all you want. Not sure anyone one … Read more

Thunder Bay – Friday

Looks like its going to be a run-of-the-mill clear sky sunrise today. At least. the sun WILL rise. The view Not much happens until the sun makes its appearance. The few clouds will show some colour but nothing spectacular The sun is working its way up and there it is and so the day begins. … Read more

Thunder Bay – Thursday

Might have an interesting sunrise this morning Some nice clouds Getting some pink in them clouds Then we got this.  Looks scary It then became this   The mistake-on-the-lake today. Roof starting to go on Pier 1 Jet contrail Beaver still busy

Thunder Bay – Wednesday

Sunrise colours begin long before the actual sunrise.  I like to show up at least an hour before sunrise. WOW Nice Then it begins to fade The mistake-on-the-lake today The sun did make an appearance Of course you do. Drug users are your meal tickets. Water bottle photo Trash in context

Thunder Bay – Diabetes Is Four To Five Times More Likely In Northern Communities. Must Be The Shoes?

Local organizations are taking strides in foot health Research suggests 85 per cent of diabetes related amputations are preventable, so local organizations came together to raise awareness along with funds for foot care during National Diabetes Month. Matawa Health Co-operative partnered with St. Josephs Foundation of Thunder Bay for the inaugural Stepping out for Foot … Read more