Thunder Bay – Saturday

Another mild morning. I see stars in the sky sooo we may get a half decent sunrise this morning. Oooo. the French cruise ship Mv Le Champlain is coming into port Well, its better than nothing. Nice reflections The sun is rising back there somewhere Passenger disembarking. This is where we get a change of … Read more

Thunder Bay – Friday

Had to wait for a train before entering the park.  Looks like some street light are still not operational. City lights up the horizon Warm but a stiff onshore breeze. Not going to see the sun this morning. Low clouds this morning The low clouds/mist reflect the lights of the ships Well the sun has … Read more

Thunder Bay – Thursday

Walking down to Marina Park in the dark. Trying black and white conversion. Creates a dark moody scene All the world’s a stage… Water was calm this morning Not going to see much of a sunrise this morning. The mistake-on-the-lake today The sun turns up but just barely Very long hair. No its not mine. … Read more

Thunder Bay – French Cruise Ship Makes First Visit To Thunder Bay Area

French cruise ship makes first visit to Thunder Bay area For the first time ever, the French-owned cruise ship Le Champlain is touring Lake Superior. The five-deck, 188-passenger luxury vessel arrived in Thunder Bay early Tuesday morning from Duluth, but was in the port just long enough for processing by the Canada Border Services Agency. After about … Read more

Thunder Bay – Tuesday

MV Viking Polaris is in town What we have this morning is what I would call perfect sunrise conditions.  Nice clouds and still water surface. Mornings like this is why I drag myself out of bed everyday. The sun is back there. Here we go. Nice colours and so the day begins. I was not … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday

I always ask the same question when I see street lights inoperable and traffic signs missing:  If they are not required for public and traffic safety, then why do we have them in the first place?   Why spend all of those hard earned tax dollars to install and maintain these segments of the city’s infrastructure … Read more

Thunder Bay – Thursday

Overcast morning. Not going to see the sun today. Streets mostly empty at this hour.  Pretty quiet. Trash in context No street lights along Water Street.  Why?  Maybe our high salaried residents of City Hall need to look at increasing next years tax rate target to much higher than the 3.8% mentioned at the end … Read more

Thunder Bay – Wednesday

A nice looking morning sky Nice reflections Sun appears. and so the day begins The mistake-on-the-lake today Still blooming You ever feel like this? Trash in context

Thunder Bay – Tuesday

Clear sky and a still water surface. Nice reflections.  Makes a clear sky sunrise more interesting. Some light clouds to the south The sun is red Not red.  Maple leaves should be red when they fall off the tree. Trash.  Why?  Gulls? Can/bottle collectors? There are water bottles Another sign of the Rapture?   Am I … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday – First Day Of September

A clear sky this morning.  I can tell you that the sunrise is not going to be anything spectacular.  We will see it rise though.  The water surface is rough sooo reflections will be non-existent.   Hopefully, there will be some nice colour but with no clouds and no reflections it won’t be National Geographic material. … Read more