Watch: Electric Bus In Paris Spontaneously Explodes Readers have heard of Teslas spontaneously exploding over the years (read: here) but never an electric bus until now. Last Friday, a video surfaced online of French public transport operator RATP’s bus bursting into flames within seconds in Paris. The fire illustrates the dangers of EVs. Luckily the bus … Read more
Tug MV Point Valour Tug MV Glenada Blue-winged Teals Canada Geese, Blue-winged Teals and Northern Shovelers One of the large stones has fallen over Bufflehead Goldeneyes and Bufflehead Red-breasted Merganser Another example of the level of FUBAR that this city is in. You can’t fix this city with only a 2% and change rate … Read more
The James Whalen has sunk Crews are limited in what can be done immediately with the historic Tug Boat The historic James Whalen tug boat at Kaministiquia River Heritage Park sunk into the river on Sunday morning. “The tug boat has taken on water again over the period of time during the rain and the … Read more
Windy, rainy Sunday soooo not many photos today. How strong was the wind? A break in the drizzle allowed a shot or two of the lake. Nothing out there. Looking for colour on a miserable grey day. Another partially consumed soft drink. See quite a few of these. Not sure why. Money does not appear … Read more
I, for one, am not sorry to see the end of April. First trip down to the shoreline this year Lots of these now. Should see a crusher on site next week. They are running out of time. Sometimes, being a Goldeneye is a lonely thing. Especially in this crowd Red-winged Blackbirds are back … Read more
The Ministry of Truth is now a real thing. We Canadians already have such a thing, the details explained during the trucker protests in Ottawa earlier this spring. The level of hysteria that Musk’s purchase of Twitter has produced by the groups that now control what information you are allowed to hear, see and read. … Read more
All this work of crushing the concrete remains of Pool 6 (cleaning the site up) could have been done anytime over the last 20 years. It could have been done over the past winter. This work is not temperature sensitive. Lots of time to get the work done. But nooooo. All this work is being … Read more
Ice patterns. Not many left. Common Grackle Yellow bagger was here. Even in a park. MV Harvest Spirit Hooded Merganser Not sure this tree has a future. I don’t know if there should be this much brown on what I would think was an evergreen type of tree. People have started to use this as … Read more