Thunder Bay – Sunday

Trying a black and white Had the official tree lighting ceremony last evening. Tree top Clear sky EXCEPT along the horizon. This is a longer exposure. A shorter exposure.  See the difference? There are some clouds that show promise but the clouds are moving toward the horizon. Will the gap in the clouds close before … Read more

Thunder Bay – Saturday

Things are looking good this morning. All the ingredients are there for a great sunrise. Good clouds. Usual suspects What we have to work with today We have some reds starting to appear. and there they come Nice Close up. Colours starting to fade. The sun preparing to make its appearance. There it is. and … Read more

Thunder Bay – Friday

Mostly overcast this morning.  Not expecting much of a sunrise soo I thought I would have a look at this one sculpture/figure.  I am not sure exactly what it is.   I have been told that it is Santa climbing into a chimney. I thought maybe an elf? This is what we are facing today.  A … Read more

Thunder Bay – Thursday

Overcast day. Warm. No sunrise today No sunrise sooo I will kill some time here Ice sculpture/figures will not enjoy the warm temps today.  Tried to take photos of the sculpture/figures lit and then without lights to see what they look like. Sometimes the light makes it hard to see any details. This one was … Read more

Thunder Bay – Wednesday

Someone is having a bad morning More lights at the the waterfront Plaza This morning looks very good. Very good indeed. Looking good. Lots of colour. Nice reflections. Not sure which ship this is.  MV Johanna G? Nice reds over there. Those clouds are going to turn red. WOW! Nice pinks over there. One of … Read more

Thunder Bay – Tuesday

Clear sky this morning. Less wind sooo it felt warmer. Nice moon slice. Lots of colour between the Giant and the Welcome Islands. What we have going on this morning. Might have got over excited and taken too many photos. Sun preparing to show up There it is.  Lots of jet contrails in the sky. … Read more

Thunder Bay – Monday

Still working on photographing this tree. Took a few other photos of the area MV Federal Alster at Keefer Terminal MV Federal Dart at Richardson’s Clear sky this morning   Better than no sunrise at all. Getting close now Thee it is. Getting close to leaving the gaint. It wasn’t that long ago that the … Read more

Thunder Bay – Enabling Drug Users To Get Help: Conference Promotes Harm Reduction

Enabling drug users to get help: Conference promotes harm reduction “There’s often something that’s said, which is that people who are dead can’t recover.” The idea that harm reduction is enabling drug use stems from not understanding what harm reduction truly is, said Scott Neufeld, assistant professor of community psychology at Brock University. “A harm reduction approach, sure, … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday

  The Christmas tree in Marina Park’s Waterfront Plaza has lights on it.  Blue and white lights.  I am more of a ‘lots of colours’ when it comes to Christmas tree lights.  I guess this colour combo is a theme for the entire area. Hotel and train station. I wonder if there will be a … Read more

Thunder Bay – Saturday

Extreme black and white Overcast morning today. Sunrise will be non-existent, MV Wigeon The only break in the cloud cover. Nothing going on out there. Something interesting happening over there.   A touch of colour.   Trash with a view. Food looks like it was handed out for free. The juice box is a clue. … Read more