Tag Archives: construction

1shot #263-Rejoice Waterloo: pavement markings on King St S

O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay! Pavement markings are sparkling in the morning light on King Street South at Allen. This makes me disproportionately happy. Excelsior! Uptown, this is Waterloo. DW

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1shot #262-pouring on King Street

Light rail transit construction at King and Allen. This is Waterloo. DW

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1shot #253-building Waterloo

Cranes to the horizon on a foggy day. From east campus, this is Waterloo. DW

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Kitchener: can we keep this set at City Hall?

Further on my sandwich search today, I popped by City Hall to peek in at Lauren Weinberg’s new place there in the old Carbon Computing space. Well, I got more than I bargained for. I was trying to figure out … Continue reading

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1shot #237-CAT chillin’

As I was marveling at what must be the biggest excavator that could possibly fit on Charles Street, I saw the operator’s boots. He was chillin’, waiting for the guys down in the hole to do their thing. The juxtaposition … Continue reading

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1shot #235-puttin’ the ION in construction

When construction isn’t preventing me from getting to a meeting on time, I love it. After a great meeting with Dave Thomas from The Working Centre on Friday, walking back to my car on Joseph, I stopped for 20 minutes … Continue reading

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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

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Soundscape–construction flap on Hemlock Street

Headphones on, medium volume. Puttin’ some less familiar flavour in yer ear. I was packing up from a shoot in Waterloo and I had parked on Hemlock in front of this building that was under construction. The loose and flapping … Continue reading

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1shot #212-sky geometry

On the way to meet some friends this morning for breakfast in UTW I saw this crane building condos where we used to cosmic bowl. Seemed like a giant compass scribing lines in the sky. From Princess and Dorset, this … Continue reading

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FLASH traffic—submit photo, get paid

Only 5 days left to submit your photo to our FLASH photo event. Deadline is Jan 4 at 11:59pm, but get it done early. Through generous sponsorship we’re able to pay a rental fee of $34 per photographer for the … Continue reading

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