Thunder Bay Sunday

Trying to be invisible.. Its not working. Rail car photos When someone tells you “not 1 iota”, you can now say that is not true. There is 1 iota. Supposed to give you wings. I was thinking.  The “mistake on the lake” is supposed to be a “net carbon neutral” facility which is the reason … Read more

Thunder Bay – Saturday

  There was a sun in the morning sky.  It was going in and out of clouds.  It was very orange. Seeing all this stuff that is destined to be deposited in the landfill makes me wonder why I even bother recycling.  Why bother when sooo many others do not.  The trash is very colourful … Read more

Thunder Bay – Friday

Another example of why trash cans WITH LIDS need to be mandatory. Trash in context Trash in context Morning sky photo. A very nice morning indeed. No hydroseeding yet. Busy still pounding steel.  The noise is intense.  Not only can you hear it, you can feel it.  It makes walking around the south half of … Read more

Thunder Bay – Thursday

Another sunny morning. Trash in context. Notice that there is 28 grams of sugar in every cup. Since a teaspoon of sugar weighs 4.2 grams, that means every cup of chocolate milk has approx. 6.5 teaspoons of sugar in it. Trash in context Trash in context.  Each stick contains 10.4 grams of sugar.  And who … Read more

Thunder Bay – Wednesday

The morning sun light hitting  these lilies,. Tough to be a young gull in the city. Especially if you can’t fly. The “person hole” at the intersection of Water and Pearl streets so far. Maple propellers The “mistake on the lake” site today. Still pounding steel. They must almost be done with the pile driving. … Read more

Thunder Bay – Tuesday

Not many quality photo ops this morning.  On some days, my photography cup runneth over. On other days, not much going on.  You have to play the hand you are dealt. You see these around Mount Everest climbing camps. Buddhist prayer flags? I guess this person did not get a chance to show off their … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday

Trash can update.  Some additions that add more colour to an already colourful scene. See any recyclables in there? It doesn’t matter as it all will end up in the landfill. Trash in context Trash in context An interesting thing about Ben and Jerry’s .  Funny actually.  Worth a read. Water bottle photo Love this … Read more

Thunder Bay – Monday

Seems that masks are still a thing. Patriotic trash Water bottle photo Rail cars Looks like today is the day to start pounding steel at the site of the “mistake on the lake” construction site. I have no idea what moth this caterpillar will become.  I spent a half an hour looking. I finally gave … Read more

Thunder Bay – Saturday

Lots of colour in the trash can this morning. Not sure what piece of clothing that is but is definitely brightening up an otherwise rather pedestrian colour palette. Wood coloured kayaks.   Pretty sure they are not made of wood. Reminds me of some of those morning skies back when I was photographing the sunrises.  I … Read more

Thunder Bay – Friday

Another example of why trash cans WITH LIDS needs to be mandatory in this city.  I see stuff like this EVERY trash day. Not sure what it says but it is colourful Water bottle photo If you ever don’t know what to do with your old KOA Car Pass….. Cruise ship was in port today … Read more