Well, the working theory is that the black flag flying over the Citadel in Halifax is either “No Quarter” or “Caution Plague” or, as someone else suggested “We have cookies!” Take your chances, but be prepared that if there are cookies, they couldn’t possibly be good enough to risk it… unless there are two types [...]
Read more →I ordered a little bit of magic technology that would allow me to hook up a stack of old hard drives and go through them looking for anything interesting that might be on them. A lot of the posts I wrote here had linked to images that were saved on a server that I took [...]
Read more →I didn’t get a really good shot of it, but the “Hot Eats Cool Treats” sign outside of the Dairy Queen, back light by flames amused my sleep deprived mind early in the morning. More at Flickr including a morning-after shot from the balcony.
Read more →I’ve just come up with a number of arrangements of small 6x6cm photos taken from contact sheets I had printed a couple years ago. I’m really happy with the arrangements and I think they look great as sets; there’s more than one set that I’d consider getting another set of contact prints made so that [...]
Read more →I had a couple odd comments pop up on the last couple comments, including a phone number of someone in Vancouver and an email address for contacting them. It’s something to do with an accident that I didn’t witness, but that I did happen to snap a couple photos of with my crappy cell phone [...]
Read more →One of my last mornings in Vancouver this past fall, watching the crows swarm and get ready for a day of scaring people by diving for their heads. The sky was beautiful and the crows were in silhouette. The above item listed on etsy for $40 is 8×8 inches, mounted on black foamcore. I also [...]
Read more →Just east of Main Street on East Hastings in Vancouver, this has been routinely voted the poorest, the worst, most drug-addicted neighbourhood in North America. This is part of a worn neon sign above what used Ladies’ Entrance to a bar, and you can have a nice 8″ square print of this for your condo’s [...]
Read more →It would seem that one of the favourite pages at this time in the Bekins offices in Vancouver is located right here on foo.ca! I’ve been keeping a bit of an eye on the log files, and the hits on the Bekins category here are pretty interesting; plenty of referrals from Google. People, intentionally or [...]
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