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Category Archives: Winter

Three

January 19, 2016by neath Leave a comment
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Photographs, Urban, Verdun Quebec, Winter

Saint Lawrence Not Frozen

January 29, 2012by neath 2 Comments

Between Verdun and Nun’s Island. In a regular winter there might be a strip of water where it runs fast closer to Nun’s Island. And it could be tempting to […]

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Verdun, Winter

It’s A Small Island

March 24, 2008by neath Leave a comment

View of west end of former Golf Dorval land currently getting developed. And on close up we see Mount Royal. (hand held 200mm not very sharp)

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Airport, Development, Photography, Snow, Urban, Winter

Turcot On The News

March 13, 2008by neath Leave a comment

There is a whole bunch of videos on this page showing Montreal’s latest storm (March 8-9) and the action at Turcot is seen in the background of the one below […]

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Snow, Snowpile, Video, Winter

nicolasleblond

March 12, 2008by neath Leave a comment

View from just west of Saint Remi street. Welcome Hall Mission on left. And you can catch nicolasleblond’s Flickr pages here.

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Interchange, Photography, Snow, Winter

More Snowpile

March 3, 2008by neath 1 Comment

Same pile. It’s interesting how it looks like a real landscape, albeit a strange one, from some angles.

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Photography, Snow, Snowpile, Structures, Winter

Snowpile

March 3, 2008by neath Leave a comment

This one is just east of Thimens and Poirier in Ville Saint Laurent. Wide angle lens tends to shorten it a bit. I really wished I had a video camera […]

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Snow, Snowpiles, Winter

Winter Wonderland

February 22, 2008by neath 3 Comments

Well, it sure looks like I at least got to see one large scale project at Turcot Yards that has made the whole journey more than worthwhile. Who would have […]

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Art, frozen textiles, Photography, Snow, Snowpiles, Winter

Grain

February 20, 2008by neath 6 Comments

This reminds me of when I worked on the railroad at Albert Canyon, B.C. in the late 70’s. One winter there was a derailment of about 8 grain cars near […]

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History, Interchange, Photography, Railroad, Urban, Winter

Ice Storm (2)

January 7, 2008by neath 1 Comment

Dug up a few pictures from around Verdun. The jewelry store on the corner, Dube, was better known as Gaulins for about 40 or more years. Vacant lot is a […]

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frozen textiles, History, Poetry, Snow, Street, Winter

The Ice Storm 1998

January 6, 2008by neath 1 Comment

Here a bit late after 3 adventurous weeks pretty much away from the ‘ol computer (and all I am going to say about that is that it is amazing how […]

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Collapse, Disasters, frozen textiles, History, Hospital, Infrastructure, Photography, Structures, Urban, Winter

the_redbird

December 17, 2007by neath 2 Comments

And you can catch the_redbird’s Flickr page here.

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Abandoned, architecture, Dog, freeway, graffiti, Infrastructure, Interchange, Snow, Urban, Winter

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When we are born, we cry that we are come To this great stage of fools: King Lear

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