Thunder Bay – Wednesday

Looks like the hole is getting bigger.  TbayTel has given the City of Thunder Bay  $358 million since 2004? Got down to the waterfront a little earlier today because the sky was clear. MV Isolda MV Onega Merchant at Keefer Terminal and MV Blacky at the Thunder Bay Terminals MV Harvest Spirit anchored way out … Read more

Thunder Bay – Since 2004, TbayTel Has Given The City Of Thunder Bay $358 Million. What Do We Have To Show For It?

Tbaytel has reported revenues of nearly $215 million in 2022 amid rising usership, allowing the city-owned telecom to transfer over $18.4 million into municipal coffers. THUNDER BAY — Tbaytel has reported healthy revenues in its 2022 financial results, allowing the city-owned telecom to transfer over $18 million into municipal coffers this year. The company earned nearly … Read more

Thunder Bay – Tuesday

Weather has not been photography friendly lately. The forecast shows several days of rain. Looks like the knuckledraggers that vandalized the pit toilet in Marina Park mentioned yesterday walked past this pole/ MV  Harvest Spirit.  I wonder how many ships will be anchored out in the harbour waiting to load grain with the PSAC strike … Read more

Thunder Bay – Monday

More looking up photos today. Trash in context.  Its amazing just how many Tim’s cups you find not anywhere near a Tim Hortons. The city’s growing knuckledragger population has struck again in Marina Park. This is the other pit toilet in the festival area.  As you can see, its used as a lounge area for … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday

Slim pickings photography wise  today. I am waiting for spring to arrive in full. So far, its cold and snowy.   MV Saginaw. One of the older vessels on the Great Lakes. Almost as old as me.  Its probably in better shape. Plastic water bottle photo Looks like Saturday night was alright for fighting.  Still … Read more

Thunder Bay – Saturday – Earth Day

Third snowfall in a week…Lots of photos taken looking down today as looking up has limited photo options. Plastic bottle photo Potholes are almost always round.  Very round.  I am sure there is a scientific explanation as to how that happens. Round pothole filled with tire-treaded ice. Nothing going on out there.     Ground … Read more

Thunder Bay – Friday

The day after yet another snow fall.  Lots of tracks in the snow. Busch!  I wonder if the boycott that is taking place in the US has managed to cross the border?  Not seeing a lot of Bud Light cans around. Looks like marble…..sort of…if you squint There is some blue sky It would be … Read more

Thunder Bay – Thursday

Snow in the forecast. Some colour in the sky. but only left of the giant I guess this Pool 6 “sculpture” will be removed this once construction restarts on the site.  Too bad. I will miss it. Strong winds this morning MV Onego Merchant at Keefer Terminal Some people have been having fires in the … Read more

Thunder Bay – Wednesday

Sun is rising earlier and earlier every day.   Discarded medical masks can be found everywhere. Ice patterns An American Robin. Not sure if this one spent the winter here.  There used to be a group that did.   I didn’t see them this past winter but I was coming down to the park pretty early. … Read more

Thunder Bay – Tuesday

Well, on the plus side, its stopped snowing…. I recognize this boot print pattern. Blue sky is coming Strong winds up there Someone really likes that Twisted Hard Tea Someone got some Thunder Bay glass installed.  Looks like the Thunder Bay knuckledraggers struck again.  Having a window in the downtown core is a liability. Plastic … Read more