Thunder Bay

What’s left this morning? Snow sculpture area so far Tai Chi area being cleared in anticipation of winter fun days/ snow days

Trash in context. Almost a full bottle of Pepsi Looks like handmade.  Hopefully whoever takes this will appreciate the gift.  Somehow, I doubt that will happen. Voici un ballon Voici un ballon bleu Getting ready for the snow sculptures Free toque. Might be infected with various cooties Trash in context

High contrast light makes for a black and white day Trash day was Friday.  Now the crap will sit here until next Friday. The problem is that the people are only allowed 2 bags.  I suspect that is why this pile was not taken in the first place. Who needs neighbours like this?

You see. If the sidewalk is located next to the street without any obstacles such as hydrants and utility poles, the grader can plow both street and sidewalk at the same time.  Maybe not in every area of the city but there has to be some areas where this could be possible. Something that our … Read more

Finnish Labour Temple Emergency Order from the City of Thunder Bay Trash in context.  Think I noticed some sliced carrots in that mess so it might have been a box containing some sort of food?  A stew? I can never remember tossing an empty can or bottle. I always returned them for the deposit because … Read more

Not many photo opportunities this morning soo I have resorted to photographing trash bags You can have your own shopping cart if you want.  Just take one home.  They give them out for free. On the positive side, today I have seen something  for the very first time, someone returning to the store WITH a … Read more

Cold this morning Golden hour No takers this morning Mask photo Playing around with the Government Building Some others as well Looks like work has begun. Windows have been removed.  Closing off all of the openings

View from the backyard Mask photo What happened here?  Looks like someone decided that the giant block of snow belongs on the sidewalk.

Removing snowbanks in the north core. Blue is water. Red is telephone. Fluorescent red is hydro. Yellow is gas. Trash in context. Never tried this stuff. When I was in my drinking life, no such thing as hard lemonade.  If there was, they weren’t selling it in the Crest Hotel. Jesus was pretty tall.

Patiently awaiting spring planting season Pretty desperate for anything to photograph today.  Overcast. Grey.  Everything covered in snow.  As you know, I’ll photograph anything.  In this case, an old “stubby” beer bottle. Or a lid from a Tim’s cup. Why is this photo shown twice?  The top photo is always the featured image you see … Read more