Thunder Bay – Tuesday

Big Dig this morning I do not understand why sooo many people are tossing soft drinks without emptying the bottle. The stuff is not cheap. Morning sky photos Seeded area of Pool 6 site has grass long enough to attract geese. The abandoned wheelchair has been moved.  Free for the taking now. A pair of … Read more

Thunder Bay – Monday

Squirrel! Morning sky photo Fence is down again. I wonder if it stayed up for the full visit of second cruise ship.  What does it sound like when it falls down? Buttercup Some people try to see familiar shapes in clouds.  Then there are the people who try and find familiar shapes in goose poop.  … Read more

Thunder Bay – Boulevard Lake ‘Unintentionally’ Drained…Overnight. Nobody Noticed An Entire Lake Drain Away.

Boulevard Lake has been ‘unintentionally’ drained City officials were saying little on Monday morning about the unexpected draining of Boulevard Lake that occurred overnight. The city issued only a brief statement saying “the gates at Boulevard Lake were lowered without authority, causing the lake to drain.” The gates have now been raised. The statement said … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday

OK. OK.  Like I said, I can’t help myself Did birds get into the trash?  Was it humans? Two peanuts looks like a lot but I have seen a crow fit four in there.  Its all about placement. Morning sky photo. In between cruise ships this morning.  One left this morning around 5 while the … Read more

Thunder Bay – Saturday

The Big Dig this morning Morning sky photo Big cruise ship back in town Just looks sooo out of place on our pitifully neglected and mostly industrial  wasteland of a  waterfront.  No work takes place on our waterfront unless there is a gift of free cash from senior levels of government.  You do know that … Read more

Thunder Bay – Friday

I have photographed this tent many times before but I just can’t help myself.  I am fascinated with the shape and shadows Looks even better in black and white How long until this sign gets repaired?  Weeks?  Months? There is supposed to be a sign at this end of the traffic island as well. There … Read more

Thunder Bay – Thursday

The Big Dig this morning Black and white looks nice too Morning sky photo City builds a fountain in a park and only uses it as a splash pad?  Then why did they not build a “splash pad”  instead of a fountain?  You know…a really nice splash pad.   What we have no is the worst … Read more

Thunder Bay – Wednesday

Big Dig this morning Morning sky photo Pattern of scum on water Water patterns in ditch The City of Thunder Bay took these chairs away from the Lakehead Transportation Museum Society’s  CCGS Alexander Henry site and placed them on the cruise ship dock.  Sooo, here they sit.  Unused.  Has anyone ever sat in one of … Read more

Thunder Bay – Tuesday – First Day Of Summer

The Big Dig this morning Morning sky photo Hmmmm….bite sized.  I wonder what they taste like?  Chicken prices are up in the supermarket.  These guys are free.  Maybe a grab a couple, bring them home and raise them in the back yard? MV Baie St Paul Family going out on the SV Frodo Tent encampment … Read more