Thunder Bay – Wednesday – New Years Eve

Not going to get much of a sunrise this morning so I thought I would try and get a decent shot of this scene.  I have tried before but I think this one is better.  I might be getting the hang of this photography thing. Same scene in black and white. The usual subjects If … Read more

Thunder Bay – Tuesday

Newspaper headline: Major Earthquake Would Be Deadly?   WTF? Got a real great sunrise this morning. Classic…   Not going to see the sun.  Still, it was quite a show. and then it was over the ‘mistake-on-the-lake’ is quiet over the holidays.  Will work start up after the New Year or is that it until Patty … Read more

Thunder Bay – Monday

Smell the mitt. Its not a glove so I had to say ‘Smell The Mitt”. The usual subjects.  One of those ships anchored seems to be very long.  Its the  MV. James R. Barker. Probably took shelter in the bay from the strong winds. Not going to get much of a sunrise this morning. Strong … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday

Starting out overcast but warm.  The usual subjects. You can see an open spot in the clouds Open spot is spreading. Things are looking up. Quite the chnage from earlier. This is why you can never tell how conditions will work out.  Sometimes the clouds open up, sometimes they close in. Not bad . Nice … Read more

Thunder Bay – Saturday

Overcast with flurries. Nothing to see out there. The usual subjects. On an overcast grey day the only colour you see is the trash laying around the city. Trash is always colourful. Do they still sell Cragmont soda?  Safeway used to sell the stuff. Some more colour So close.   Coors and Lake of the Woods … Read more

Thunder Bay – Friday – Boxing Day

When there is nothing else, photograph the lighthouse.  It proves that I was down there. and the grain elevators…. and Keefer.. and Pier 3… With no sunrise and some fresh snow, I thought I would try and take some photos using the contrast and shadows. This one is on the extreme side with intense blacks … Read more

Thunder Bay – Thursday – Christmas Day

Was not expecting much this morning. Partly cloudy.  Interesting clouds. I like this Then things started to get serious I can’t say I ever saw clouds like this before Then this happened I tried to capture things as best as I could. Its almost like a hole in the sky opened up and then it … Read more

Thunder Bay – People Dump Garbage At Nature Sites

People dump garbage at nature sites The Lakehead Region Conservation Authority (LRCA) says it’s facing costly repairs following illegal dumping of garbage and hazardous waste at some of its regional properties near Thunder Bay. A LRCA bulletin said the agency found engine oil had been dumped into outhouses at the Little Trout Bay Conservation Area … Read more

Thunder Bay – Wednesday – Christmas Eve

Overcast this morning. No rush to get down to the waterfront. Not going to see the sun this morning. A couple of photos of the usual subjects Not a lot choice as far as photography opportunities go. Nothing happening oat the site of the ‘mistake-on-the-lake’.  We will see if work begins again after the New … Read more