Graffiti-Alley

My son and I walking and photographing the alley.

Paint Job

It's free and they work very quietly in the middle of the night.

Abandon House

When I see something like this I always have more questions than answers.

Craft Brew

The Bomb Girls are the ladies that during WWII worked in the munitions plants located in The Town Of Ajax. The newly opened Falcon Brewing Company have a brew in their honour.

Donald

Drumpf, of course, isn’t Trump’s real name, nor has it been the real name of anyone in his family since the 1600's. 

Luggage Guy

On the move.

European Common Reed

It is a beautiful plant to photograph but it is invasive and is causing damage to Ontario’s biodiversity, wetlands and beaches. Invasive Phragmites is a perennial grass that has been damaging ecosystems in Ontario for decades. It is not clear how it was transported to North America from its native home in Eurasia. It releases toxins from its roots into the soil to hinder the growth of and kill surrounding plants. While it prefers areas of standing water, its roots can grow to extreme lengths, allowing it to survive in relatively dry areas.

Phone

This is proof that "Pay Phones" are alive and well in Canada.

Electronic Cigarette

He is not smoking any tobacco products, but rather he is vaping. Public-health officials and anti-smoking groups have lobbied against electronic cigarettes, arguing they risk fueling a disastrous come back in tobacco use. The latest statistics show a sharp drop in the percentage of Canadians who smoke, and some experts argue the most plausible explanation lies in the popularity of e-cigarette “vaping”... despite constant official discouragement of it.

The Eye Of The Giant

Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye. Helen Keller

King Taps

King Taps, a brand new spot that promises 50 taps of local craft beer, is about to open. It will feature two levels, two bars, and loads of seats. there's no word yet on what this new beer bar will be pouring. King Taps is slated to open some time in 2017.

First Day Of Spring.

Store merchants already have "Summer Dreams" on their mind.

Everyone Needs Hope

Was I always going to be here? No I was not. I was going to be homeless at one time, a taxi driver, truck driver, or any kind of job that would get me a crust of bread. You never know what's going to happen. Morgan Freeman

Morning Sun

It is -17 °C and I am out photographing the sunrise. I love my hobby (photography) but not the cold.

Road Warrior

If you have watched some of Mel Gibson's movies you will know exactly what I mean.

Princess Leia

She is gone but her image will live on for a long, long time to come. Rest in peace Carrie Fisher.

Graffiti-Alley

This scene is only a small portion of Toronto's Graffiti Alley. More to come..  

Tall Silhouettes

Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves. Julia Morgan

Rust

As major delays continue to plague the Toronto Transit Commission’s order of 204 new streetcars from Bombardier the present fleet is beginning to show wear and tear.

Power Shovel

Basking in the sunshine.

Twisted Legs

Standing with one's legs like this is a female thing. Some men do it but not even close to the rate that women do it.

Let's Talk Trash

When is pickup day?

Chilling Out

Watching people is something I learn from my former job as a bus driver.

House Mural

The massive mural is located on this converted Victorian house. It is the location of "Crews and Tangos" a drag and dance bar. Artist Nadijah Robinson and Elicser Elliott.

Mask Man

Yes, Tonto, I am... the Lone Ranger.

Smoke & Coffee Break

Taking a work break on the sidewalk has become a common sight. The law protects employees from exposure to second-hand smoke in an enclosed workplace. The ban on smoking in these places applies at all times, even when not open for business.

Homeless and Tired

There is no hope for many people, no end. It's just one place to the next, the same damn routine every single day.
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The longer someone sleeps rough, the greater the risk that they will become trapped on the streets and vulnerable to becoming a victim of crime, developing drug or alcohol problems, or experiencing problems with their health.

From Good To Bad

This is the good.
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Ten minuter later this is the bad. No injures reported.

Newest Addition

My latest granddaughter. She will be 4 months old this month.

Shades

Putting on a new pair of glasses or sunglasses is a simple way to completely transform your look... 
just like a new hairstyle. - Brad Goreski

Pour It Pink

Canada Building Materials (CBM) standard grey ready-mix truck received a pink paint job to signify respect and admiration for those affected by breast cancer.