Thunder Bay – Sunday

A mostly overcast morning with a few, and I mean few, clear patches Gforce vehicles are still here. Last of the fall colours?  Strong winds wreaking havoc with leaves on the trees. Broom sightings are rare. A chair with a view. Trash in context.  A broken wine bottle and discarded underwear?  Must be a story … Read more

Thunder Bay – More Work Would Squash Job-Loss Fears At Alstom

More work would squash job-loss fears at Alstom The balance between obtaining contracts, retaining employees, and getting government funding continues to cause concerns about the Thunder Bay Alstom plant. The company has 500 people working on two contracts, which involve refurbishing GO Transit bi-level cars and manufacturing the Toronto Transit Commission’s light-rail vehicle streetcars. These … Read more

Thunder Bay – Saturday

I think we have something this morning. Things are looking good.   Intense.  No filters applied in post.  It was this colour Ooooo Then the colours changed as the sun got closer to the horizon. I shifted location in order to have the sun rise behind those ships. …and then the sun cleared the horizon … Read more

Thunder Bay – Friday

trash in context Another clear morning with a cloud bank along the horizon. I wonder if that cloud bank is fog on the surface of the lake. Put my neutral density filter on to try and capture the mist moving along the water surface,  Blur the mist and make it look interesting.  Sort of mystical. … Read more

Thunder Bay – Thursday

The Water and Pearl Street intersection is pitch dark lit up only by the traffic lights. Compare that withe the Cumberland and Pearl Street intersection a block to the west. Clear sky morning Nice reflections Familiar sight. Not a lot of things to photograph at sunrise. Its the same view every day. Took my fisheye … Read more

Thunder Bay – Wednesday

Overcast morning. Not expecting much of a sunrise today. Probably won’t even see the sun. There was some colour along the horizon IF I used a longer exposure. If you were looking at the scene with just your eyes, it would not look anything like this. The sun is back there aomewhere. Are we going … Read more

Thunder Bay – Tuesday – First Day Of October

  Mostly clear sky with some clouds looking like they may play a part in today’s sunrise. If the clouds can move closer to the area where the sun will make its appearance, then we might get to see something special today. The distant clouds look like a mountain range You can see where the … Read more

Thunder Bay – Monday – Last Day Of Septemeber

Had to wait for a train this morning.  Red flashing lights in the dark… Another clear sky morning There were some fine clouds near the horizon A painted rock and the sun makes its appearance.  The temp always seems to drop at sunrise. Steam on the water surface Silver Appleyards are still around Water bottle … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday

Another clear sky morning. Sooo its just like yesterday.  If you want to know what the sun looked like when it crested the horizon, just look at yesterday’s photos.   I put the neutral density filter on and took this photo. Looks very nice. I see that Jonestown has an address.  If you want to … Read more