Turcot Roundhouse Found?
Received these pictures from an urban explorer friend who says she may have found the foundations of the old Turcot Roundhouse which was demolished in 1961. I wonder if the…
neath
Turcot at La Biennale de Montreal
OK, I have sure been out of the loop here. Stumbled on this article about an artist who is featured at the Montreal Biennale whose work is focused on ideas…
Coastal Tar Sands – Journey To Deleted Islands
What happens when a major corporation wants to build an oil pipeline over land to the west coast where it will be loaded on to supertankers that have to navigate…
Old Bowling Alley – View Blown
The old bowling alley on De l’Eglise was turned into condos a few years ago and these people appear to have really nice big galdrys (balconies) and while the view…
Disgraceful Street Work In Verdun
For many, many years one of the most common pedestrian complaints on Wellington street has been the less than ideal condition of the granite tiles that run up the center…
Sidewalk Sale, August, 2014
Some images from the sidewalk sale in Verdun that took place from Thursday to Sunday last week.
A lesson learned from ‘plein air painting’
neath: Stumbled on this and remembered how enthusiastic I was about freeway art just a few years ago in they heyday of Walking Turcot Yards. Now I am thinking that…
Street Dancing In Verdun
Every second Friday night on Wellington they are having these Latino dance parties on the street during the summer. Hope you can make it, I will be the big old…
Dreams Of A Fire
Dreams Of A Fire Was a time less than a lifetime ago the only people on Nun’s Island were nuns In the quixotic days of our youth We could see…
Dreams Of A Fire
Dreams Of A Fire Was a time less than a lifetime ago the only people on Nun’s Island were nuns In the quixotic days of our youth We could see…