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Friday, March 31, 2017

Graffiti-Alley

My son and I walking and photographing the alley.

Thursday, March 30, 2017

Paint Job

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

Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Abandon House

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

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

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.

Monday, March 27, 2017

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. 

Sunday, March 26, 2017

Saturday, March 25, 2017

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.

Friday, March 24, 2017

Phone

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

Thursday, March 23, 2017

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.

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

The Eye Of The Giant

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

Tuesday, March 21, 2017

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.

Monday, March 20, 2017

First Day Of Spring.

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

Sunday, March 19, 2017

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

Saturday, March 18, 2017

Morning Sun

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

Friday, March 17, 2017

Road Warrior

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

Thursday, March 16, 2017

Princess Leia

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

Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Graffiti-Alley

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

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Tall Silhouettes

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

Monday, March 13, 2017

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.

Sunday, March 12, 2017

Saturday, March 11, 2017

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.

Friday, March 10, 2017

Thursday, March 09, 2017

Chilling Out

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

Wednesday, March 08, 2017

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.

Tuesday, March 07, 2017

Mask Man

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

Monday, March 06, 2017

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.

Sunday, March 05, 2017

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.

Saturday, March 04, 2017

From Good To Bad

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

Friday, March 03, 2017

Newest Addition

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

Thursday, March 02, 2017

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

Wednesday, March 01, 2017

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.