Thunder Bay – Wednesday

Early start this morning. I will watch the sun rise. Trailer art Not going to be as nice as yesterday.  A lack of clouds and the water surface was not quite mirror-like. Where the sun will appear We have sun.  Its hard to photograph as the sun is the brightest object in the sky.  The … Read more

Thunder Bay – Waverley Park Cenotaph Turns 100 Years Old

Waverley Park Cenotaph turns 100 years old In 1925, the Waverly Park Cenotaph was erected with funds raised by Georgia (Mrs. W. Russell) Brown, president of the Women’s Canadian Club of Port Arthur. A century later her grandson, Ian Pattison, was there to celebrate the 100th anniversary in a Sunday morning ceremony. “The coalition for Waverley Park, … Read more

Thunder Bay – Monday

Street art piece Might be a good place to house some of the ‘unhoused/addicted/mentally-ill’  campers. Divide the inside space into rooms. Trash in context.  More discarded clothing.  Tim’s is on the scene. Boxes Zucchini.  Expecting to see a lot of these soon. People grow them. Not sure why. They are almost all water. Nothing to … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday

  Going to see some sun today. Warm. Beer ads. I could make a pile of them. OK. Every picture tells a story. What story does this picture tell? Trash in context Leopards blend in to their surroundings Coca Cola ad…Make me a part of your trash…. Not quite a sunrise photo but close. Morning … Read more

Thunder Bay – Saturday

Shoes look to be in good shape.   Why? Trash in context.  Remember the Drumstick? It was the only one I remember seeing in the corner store. U-Haul now has shopping carts. The view out there this morning Your morning sky photo The ‘mistake-on-the-lake’ so far MV Osogovo at Keefer Terminal.  Large flock of geese taking … Read more

Thunder Bay – Friday

Another overcast, grey day. There was some colour around. Trash in context Ducks were enjoying the weather. Containers were painted. The view out there today. Lots of geese pausing during their trip south. Trash in context Vegetation starting to turn colour A floating milk carton   A newly setup big tent in Waverley Park.  Near … Read more

Thunder Bay – Thursday – 24th 9/11 Anniversary

9/11/2001….remember that day?. Twenty-four years ago. Not much to see out there this morning.  Better than yesterday but not much. Nice reflections today Looks comfortable.  Is the mat cleaner than the timber driftwood? Looks like the plan is to put  the glass windows in as part of the effort to make the building weather-tight. Left … Read more

Thunder Bay – Wednesday

Has a Christmassy look A scrunchy.  Leopard skin scrunchy. There used to be only 4 crows here.  Where did all the other crows come from? and some flowers The view out in the harbour today Not much else to photograph today but there are spider webs Close up. webs look like a tiny universe Some … Read more

Thunder Bay – Serious Injuries Sustained In Train Hopping Incident , Say Witnesses And Police.

Serious injuries sustained in train hopping incident, say witnesses and police A man suffered two severed limbs according to eye witnesses who say he fell from a train near Marina Park Tuesday afternoon. Multiple workers at a nearby construction site reported seeing the man climb onto the train and said he was walking along the top of … Read more

Thunder Bay – Housing Is A Scam. Young Families Will Never Own A Home

Bids for houses are going through the roof “You could blink, and the market can increase by another 10 per cent in a few months,” local broker Kelsey Belluz suggests. Thunder Bay is one of the minority of Canadian cities that are considered sellers’ markets because there are more buyers than available homes, an imbalance that can … Read more