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

Thunder Bay – Wednesday

Trash in context More trash…I take these photos on my way to the park Rail car graffiti Another overcast morning.  I guess we had are weekly nice day yesterday. The mistake on the lake today Another reusable shopping bag busy saving the climate. MV Federal Kivalina Trash in context Batman was here MV Isadora Male … Read more

The World – Belgium Has The World’s Most Doctors Per Capita; Ethiopia Not So Much…Nor Canada For That Matter

Belgium Has The World’s Most Doctors Per Capita; Ethiopia Not So Much… This graphic, via Visual Capitalist’s Pallavi Rao, maps and ranks the countries with the highest and lowest doctor density (measured per 10,000 population), according to World Health Organization (WHO) estimates as of 2022. ℹ️ “Doctors” includes generalists, specialist medical practitioners and other medical doctors not further defined. … Read more

Canada – Canada To Announce Tariff Plan For Chinese EV, Battery Imports Following U.S., Europe

Canada to announce tariff plan for Chinese EV, battery imports following U.S., Europe Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is expected to announce this morning a plan for potential tariffs to protect Canada’s electric vehicle supply chain from unfair Chinese competition. Freeland and International Trade Minister Mary Ng are making a joint announcement this morning following moves … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday

  Noticed another one of these today.  There are several around the downtown area.  Not sure what they are about. Art is personal.  Maybe there is a hidden message in these. A sort of code.  Its beyond me. Nice colours. Pigeon had a very bad day. Water bottle photo Virginia Blue Bells? Parking meters mention … Read more

Thunder Bay – Thursday – Summer Starts Today

This year’s solstice is particularly special because it is the earliest in 228 years. According to climatologist Brian Brettschneider, the real heat is likely to come later, as there is a one-month lag between the solstice and peak summer temperatures. Summer starts today at 4:51 pm EDT Finnport has had another broken window/brake-in event.  Nothing … Read more

Thunder Bay – Wednesday

Trash in context. Rail car graffiti Looks like a pigeon had a really bad day.  Angel wings? Low level fog/mist. MV Verila. The crew must be getting very bored being at anchor for many weeks. Tried to get a photo of this spider web. MV Puna at Thunder Bay Terminals. MV Michipiconten is still at … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday – Fathers Day

Another crappy overcast and drizzly day. It would be nice to get more than one or two nice days a week. We are running out of time. Before editing… After editing. Rail car graffiti Water bottle photo MV Verila has been anchored in the harbour for quite a while. Trash in context Trash in context … Read more

Thunder Bay – Tuesday

Squirrel Looks like we have had our limit of one nice sunny day this week. The sun has a ring around it. Kildeer Paddlers were out again this moning MV Michipicoten still at Keefer.  Looks like the crack has been given a temporary repair. Lots of what looks to be contrails in the sky Red-breasted … Read more