The World – War Is A Racket

 What he said.  Seems that there has been a war taking place somewhere in the world forever.  Why?  Money. Its all about the money. Governments are always looking at ways to take the money out of your pocket and put it into the pockets of giant corporations and the elites that own them.   Why? … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday – World Whale Day

  Whenever I pass this area in the morning and the wind is blowing, the shadows on the ground are moving around.  The sensation is very disturbing.   It looks like the ground is moving. Not a lot out ther this morning. There is that I might hang around for a bit to see what happens.  … Read more

Canada – Tiny Homes Project Benefiting Students And Indigenous Communities

Tiny homes project benefiting students and Indigenous communities For Grade 12 Hammarskjold High School student Hunter Ritch, the program that he’s been involved with for the last couple of years hits close to home. Ritch – who is from Eabametoong First Nation – is part of KZ Lodge, which is an Indigenous skilled trades training program … Read more

Thunder Bay – Saturday – World Human Spirit Day

  Early morning at the former Pool 6 office.  Normally, there is nobody there on there weekend.  Not this Saturday.  Snow Days festivities take place on Sunday and Monday. Setup is today.  Lots to do. Another mostly overcast morning.  A little colour on the horizon but not much. Fingers crossed that it will get better. … Read more

The World – Rent-Serfs & Artificial Scarcity

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

Thunder Bay – Friday

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

Thunder Bay – Thursday – World Hippo Day

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

Thunder Bay – Wednesday – Valentines Day

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

Thunder Bay – Monday – Carnival Monday

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