Monthly Archives: September 2009

Bridge to Somewhere


I snapped this photo while whipping down the 401 on my way to Port Hope. I’ve always liked the look of this train bridge. It’s near Pickering Ontario, a small city just east of Toronto. The photo’s not great, because … Continue reading

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Bridge to Nowhere


No, this isn’t Alaska. From a distance it’s really hard to determine why this bridge even exists. A couple of miles up the road lead to the outskirts of Port Hope and the reason for the bridge becomes apparent. It’s … Continue reading

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Gordon’s Block Building, Elora


Here’s a photo of one of the more dominant buildings in Elora. I can’t say how old it is. In a way it looks pretty new, as if built using reclaimed bricks, but it might be old and the brickwork … Continue reading

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Building in B & W


Here’s a photo of one of the older buildings in Port Hope. I changed it to black & white and cropped it for effect.

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In Prayer


This statue is from the graveyard behind the church I mentioned two photos ago. I cropped it substantially and turned it into a black & white. I also added a blur effect to the photo. I think it came out … Continue reading

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Wild for Flowers


I took this photo of wild flowers from atop the big hill I climbed to take some of my panoramic photos. This was about 2/3rds the way to Port Hope. Hope you like them. CAMERA PURCHASE UPDATE: So I’ve emailed … Continue reading

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May I Take Your Order?


Think fast food drive-through. This photo is of an old electrical meter box along the side of a church. The church is in the middle of nowhere. There’s a small graveyard behind the church with tombstones that date back to … Continue reading

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Eyebrows Gone Wild!


For a rainy Monday morn’ here in Toronto I thought we could use a little laugh to lighten the day. I’ve seen this commercial on TV many times now but it’s still worth another look and another laugh. If you … Continue reading

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Concrete Cheerios


I really never cared for Cheerios, as a kid. I’d much rather run to the Honeycomb Hideout. Here’s a photo of a big hunk of concrete from something or other, just layout out in the middle of the infill site … Continue reading

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There’s a bear in my living room!


Photo of a bear in my living room! Continue reading

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