Thunder Bay – Amazing What A Difference A Couple Of Months Make

Remember the following? ‘Missed opportunity’: Indigenous org leaving library on bad terms May 14, 2025 First Nations organization is expressing “severe disappointment” with the library at being pushed out after seven years tenancy and investing over $1 million in renovations. However, the CEO of the Thunder Bay Public Library says his organization followed and abided by the terms … Read more

Thunder Bay – Thursday

A little warmer today. I see the Salvation Army food truck was handing out beverages in the Wilson Street Parkette. I can always tell by the amount of trash that the truck’s clients leave behind.  Why place the trash into the trash cans when you can just drop them on the ground where you stand? … Read more

Thunder Bay – Wednesday

Another fork in the road….sidewalk actually. Remember to look both ways before crossing the street. This gull did not do that. Not sure what plant this is but I like the geometric deaign. Daisies still going strong Fireweed This daisy has a distinct personality. Looks like a sock puppet Lots of colour Morning sky photo. … Read more

Canada – Why Buy Into An Obsolete Weapons System?

Elon Musk says human-piloted fighter jets like the F-35 are obsolete. Drone tech can’t yet fill the gap. Analysis by Ryan Pickrell, Mia Jankowicz, and Jake Epstein The F-35 is the US military’s most advanced fifth-generation fighter, but some tech leaders like Elon Musk argue that drones are making jets like this obsolete. US Navy photo by Mass Communication … Read more

Thunder Bay – How Many Jobs Impacted By College Program Cuts?

How many jobs are impacted by college program cuts? It depends on the source The Ontario Public Service Employees Union predicts there will be further program suspensions at Confederation College. “My members are quite concerned about their own employment security because we really don’t know what’s going to happen next,” said Rebecca Ward, president of … Read more

Thunder Bay – Monday

Hmmm…. I wonder if it can still be used as a BBQ. With briquets instead of propane. I am always surprised to see broken glass anywhere. I think everything is plastic now.  Glass containers are rare. Trash in context. Pepsi cans are colourful. Remnants of dinner. A dinner for two?  Was it a special occasion?  … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday

Smoky morning.  Nice clouds Condensation bubbles Another fork in the road.  This fork in the road was in the sidewalk. Cabbage White Butterfly that had a very bad day.  Looks like a horse’s head?  Maybe a unicorn? Orange sun Mallard The wall of colour Morning sky Mistake-on-the-lake today Not sure kind of plant but…. maybe … Read more

Thunder Bay – Saturday

I remember Fudgsicles . The classic.  Messy but good.   A real treat back then. You bought them at the corner store.  You have to eat them quickly before they melted.   Summers used to seem endless when you were a kid. A pair of underwear left in the middle of the street.  Why?  You make up … Read more