Thunder Bay – Saturday

Looks like its still a little sleepy.  Trying to gather up enough energy to dive bomb me. Not sure if its repairable.  It might still have some life left in it. I m a fan of bubbles Morning sky photo. Clear and warm. Summer weather has arrived. Its never hard to get a photo of … Read more

Thunder Bay – Friday

Water bottle photo Morning sky photo I might have photographed this before?  Maybe another that looks the same? A flock of seagulls….not the band but seagulls…probably ring-billed gulls. Trash in context How bad do fries have to be for someone not to eat them? Duck family The MV Viking Octantis was still in town. Could … Read more

Thunder Bay – Ontario And Unifor Pressure Feds To Fund Subway Cars

Ontario and Unifor pressure feds to fund subway cars The president of the largest union at Thunder Bay’s Alstom rail car plant says layoffs will be a certainty next year without a new contract to keep production going. Justin Roberts, the head of Unifor Local 1075, was commenting on a joint statement issued Wednesday by Premier Doug … Read more

Thunder Bay – Thursday

A good beginning this morning. Trash in context The mistake on the lake this morning Beaver MV Viking Octantis is in port today Some bee photos Taking a photo of someone taking a photo Family photo Noticed s few of these barrels placed in strategic locations around the park.  Locations where people tend to leave … Read more

Thunder Bay – Tuesday

Yesterday was a nice day. Not so much today Morning sky photo Looks like the beer can/wine and or liquor bottle scavengers were here. There needs to be a sizable deposit on all drink containers including take-out coffee cups. I’m going to start calling Marina Park ‘Goose Shit Park’  because there is always lots of … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday – Last Day Of June – Thank God!

Can’t say I am sad to see June in my rearview mirror.  It sucked big time. Cut the two trees that were in front of the former Finnish Labour Temple site.  Why? Who knows?  Anyway, they are gone. Trash in contact This is how ALL driveways/sidewalks should be handled.  Sidewalks should never be sloped to … Read more

Thunder Bay – Mayor Feels Human Rights Approach To Homelessness Isn’t Working

Mayor feels human rights approach to homelessness isn’t working After retracting comments he made earlier this week, Mayor Ken Boshcoff said on Thursday that he personally feels the city’s human rights approach to homelessness isn’t working. Boshcoff said he understands why council took that approach and he “wishes it was working.” “I unfortunately have to … Read more

Thunder Bay – Friday

We got to enjoy our weekly allotment of nice summer days sooo cold rain is on the menu for the next couple of days.  Rain makes it tough to take photos sooo there are only a few today. Double-crested Cormorant.  Rain does not bother this bird. I have noticed a similarity between the encampment population … Read more

Thunder Bay – Thursday

Lots of colour around now. I have noticed a few of these laying around the north core.  Are they being included in the Dew Drop Inn food bags? I am sure someone is handing them out for free. Feral shopping cart. Not sure what the two have to do with each other. Coffee and ketchup? … Read more