American Redstart. A Warbler. In all of my years on this planet, I have never seen one of these. For some reason, this breed and me have never crossed paths….at least as far as I can remember…which depends on a memory that is not as dependable as it once was. We made a connection. More … Read more
A gray day with, yes, snow flurries. falling out of the sky. Why do I like to take pictures of trash? Who knows? Lots of photo opportunities in Thunder Bay, that is for sure. Its good practice. Streets are very empty. Crows were interested in this. They have not yet penetrated the bag. They will … Read more
Maybe some day sunglasses will be required again this spring. Not today. Can’t walk a block in this city without seeing an empty beer case or hard ice tea box. Not to mention the cans that were inside the cases and boxes. They are everywhere. The mistake on the lake today. MV Algoma Innovator and … Read more
Smell the glove Thick fog out there. Not going to get many lake photos today. Water bottle photo Trash in context What sprouted here? Plastic can grow out of the ground? The view out there The lighthouse is back in Marina Park Beaver trying to navigate through the fog Double-crested Cormorant Painted rocks are … Read more
‘Missed opportunity’: Indigenous org leaving library on bad terms 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 of the leases the two parties … Read more
Drizzly overcast but reasonable spring temp.. This is a Common Grackle. A fun bird to watch. It has those eyes. Iridescent hood. The view out there this morning The life of a crayfish is especially hard right now. The marina is open today. Red River Road today Reached a curve. Looks like chaos. I think … Read more
Shhhhhh…don’t make too much noise. You might scare it away. An albino garden gnome. A very rare sighting. Art photo. Lots of colourhere Trash in context A Mallard getting a few winks. Nice morning sky. Mirror-like water surface producing nice refections. Tree Swallows are still hanging out at the Pool 6 pond. Bad day … Read more
Coincidence? Top Two MMR-Vaccinated States Lead In 2025 Measles Cases Texas and New Mexico have had the sharpest increase in measles (MMR) vaccination so far in 2025 – they’ve also had the most measles cases. That raises serious questions about what’s really driving these outbreaks – and whether the mainstream “solution” is making the problem worse. Increased … Read more
He has no feet. No wonder he can’t stand up. What happened to the feet? Hey, its not that far away. Leaving the Halloween decorations out saves having to put it back out in October. This house might have its Christmas tree still up as well. Italian Cultural Centre mural. Artist did a great job. … Read more
Overcast and drizzly and cool. Tree Swallow. They fly around chasing insects but I don’t see any insects flying around. Maybe they are practicing? The clouds are the only interesting things today. Now this is a nice photo. Can’t say I have seen the Great Blue Heron up there before. The Greater Scaup still hanging … Read more