Thunder Bay – Boulevard Lake ‘Unintentionally’ Drained…Overnight. Nobody Noticed An Entire Lake Drain Away.

Boulevard Lake has been ‘unintentionally’ drained City officials were saying little on Monday morning about the unexpected draining of Boulevard Lake that occurred overnight. The city issued only a brief statement saying “the gates at Boulevard Lake were lowered without authority, causing the lake to drain.” The gates have now been raised. The statement said … Read more

The World – Broken Lab Mice

What if the mice used by labs for testing the efficacy of drugs and other medical treatments have evolved due to selective breeding protocols.  In other words, all the mice are produced by a few breeders.  If the mice’s physiology is no longer what we believe it is, then any drug or medical treatment result … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday

OK. OK.  Like I said, I can’t help myself Did birds get into the trash?  Was it humans? Two peanuts looks like a lot but I have seen a crow fit four in there.  Its all about placement. Morning sky photo. In between cruise ships this morning.  One left this morning around 5 while the … Read more

The World – Studies Show COVID-19 Vaccination Reactivates Highly Contageous Virus

COVID-19 Vaccination Reactivates Highly Contagious Virus: Studies Reports of people being diagnosed with shingles on the rise Doctors and scientists are seeing an increase in the reactivation of the chickenpox virus, known as varicella-zoster virus (VZV), following the COVID-19 injections. The chickenpox virus is one of the eight herpes viruses known to infect humans. After a person … Read more

Canada – Trudeau Can Now Define What A Woman Is…Sort Of

Trudeau slams ‘horrific’ U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade Prime Minister Justin Trudeau slammed the U.S. Supreme Court ruling stripping American women and people who can get pregnant of the right to abortions, calling it “horrific.” The top court overturned the precedent-setting Roe v. Wade decision on Friday. “The news coming out of the United States is … Read more

Thunder Bay – Saturday

The Big Dig this morning Morning sky photo Big cruise ship back in town Just looks sooo out of place on our pitifully neglected and mostly industrial  wasteland of a  waterfront.  No work takes place on our waterfront unless there is a gift of free cash from senior levels of government.  You do know that … Read more

Thunder Bay – Friday

I have photographed this tent many times before but I just can’t help myself.  I am fascinated with the shape and shadows Looks even better in black and white How long until this sign gets repaired?  Weeks?  Months? There is supposed to be a sign at this end of the traffic island as well. There … Read more

Thunder Bay – Thursday

The Big Dig this morning Black and white looks nice too Morning sky photo City builds a fountain in a park and only uses it as a splash pad?  Then why did they not build a “splash pad”  instead of a fountain?  You know…a really nice splash pad.   What we have no is the worst … Read more

The World – The Case Against Universal Basic Income

Free money. For everyone.  For everyone.  THAT is what the term “universal” mean.  Everyone gets the money. Government gives you a check every month. You don’t have to do anything. All of your basic necessities are covered. Food, shelter, clothing, water, heat,   Sounds great, right? Well, the person who controls the flow of money can … Read more

Thunder Bay – Wednesday

Big Dig this morning Morning sky photo Pattern of scum on water Water patterns in ditch The City of Thunder Bay took these chairs away from the Lakehead Transportation Museum Society’s  CCGS Alexander Henry site and placed them on the cruise ship dock.  Sooo, here they sit.  Unused.  Has anyone ever sat in one of … Read more