2005-01-26

Timeless

Have you driven a Ford lately?

2005-01-25

PSA #3

Just in case someone accidentally climbs the iron fence.

2005-01-24

Subterranean

Waiting in harsh lighting.

2005-01-21

An Old Mirror

Q. How come old photographs are always black and white?
Didn't they have color film back then?

A. Sure they did. In fact, those old photographs are in color.
It's just that the world was black and white then.

- Bill Watterson

2005-01-19

Reconstruction

An old warehouse, built at the end of the Great War, is being rebuilt.

2005-01-17

Vertical

A local landmark seen from Toronto's Music Garden.

2005-01-15

Scrum

David Miller, Mayor of Toronto.

2005-01-12

Message in a Bottle

Sometimes I admire the people who don't need to know the effect they have.

2005-01-10

Streetlight

A brilliant day.

2005-01-08

Thin Ice

An empty shell, soon to crumble.

2005-01-05

Fragility

This was taken in the back lot of an abandoned scrap dealer. The windows of the building had been shattered outward, and this small plant was growing up through the debris.

(Three weeks after this photo was taken, the building was demolished and the entire property was excavated for the basement of a new tower.)

2005-01-04

Public History

A curve in time.

2005-01-02

New Year's Eve

"The suspect then fled the scene and was located a short time later in the area of Main and Danforth. He was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead."

- CBC News reporting on the police shooting of a 17-year-old robbery suspect, December 31, 2004.

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