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1shot #233-sign sign everywhere a sign
Sing along… if you know the words. From Victoria and Joseph, this is Kitchener. DW
1shot #232-thousand footer
Photo: Duncan M. White – scan from print Pop shot this on one of his many lake freighter trips. Taken from the port side of the bridge, you see the mist streaming through the self-unloader and across the hatches. This … Continue reading
1shot #231-unrelated Thursday night
Skaters gotta skate. And no skaters were hurt in the course of this shoot. Ambo was probably for somebody texting while crossing the street, which seems substantially more dangerous and common. Perfect night for a walk. On King, this is … Continue reading
Forde photographs in DVLB
My friend Nancy Forde (left) has her photos up in DVLB right now. Check it out. I dropped by last night for the opening reception which was jammed with mutual friends. If you don’t typically go to these things you … Continue reading
1shot #230-DTK mystery bus
Y’all know how I roll: curious as a cat, always looking for signs on the trail. On Tuesday this week in the Bramm Street lot where I park every day near Park and Victoria, there was this bus. A private … Continue reading
1shot #229-they see me rollin’
On Willis Way at King, this is Waterloo. DW
Demo day at The Mayfair Hotel
Serendipity caught me walking out of Kitchener City Hall after a meeting just as the demolition of the Mayfair Hotel was kicking off with a tremendous crash and a small crowd. Pasteur said “Fortune favours the prepared mind” and that … Continue reading
Mid-town music and porches–June 14!
From the don’t-miss-this department, The Grand Porch Party 2015 is less than four weeks away. Sunday, June 14, 2015 2pm-5pm in Waterloo mid-town west. This map link to the corner of Alexandra and Avondale will get you in the general … Continue reading
404 on King Street–a photo survey in DTK
I think it started with the news that one of my fave DTK watering holes, Imbibe, was shuttering over some misalignment with THEMUSEUM. Then I heard from Ian Pilon that IoT Waterloo gigs would have to shift due to Ren … Continue reading
1shot #228-boots on the ground
Yes, again. I was heading out from the Hub on Friday afternoon and spotted these work boots lined up on the curb near the corner of Victoria and Michael St. No, I don’t have a foot fetish, nor even a … Continue reading