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Walk # 18 – The Point Part 4

September 27, 2016by neath 4 Comments

“If you look for the truth outside yourself, It gets farther and farther away. Today walking alone, I meet it everywhere I step. It is the same as me, yet […]

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Montreal, Point Saint Charles, Walking

Saying Goodbye To Summer

September 17, 2016by neath Leave a comment

There are so many ways we say goodbye to summer A woman’s voice singing by the canal The sharp contrasting light between  buildings downtown The thinning tourist throngs The empty […]

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Montreal, Poetry, Verdun

Walk # 17 – The Point Part 3

September 13, 2016by neath 1 Comment

“Her pleasure in the walk must arise from the exercise and the day, from the view of the last smiles of the year upon the tawny leaves and withered hedges, […]

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Montreal, Photographs, Urban, Walking

Walk # 15 – The Point Part 2

August 25, 2016by neath Leave a comment

“I have walked myself into my best thoughts and I know of no thought so burdensome that one cannot walk away from it.” ― Søren Kierkegaard It’s true, walking will […]

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Montreal, Photographs, Urban, Walking

Walk # 14 – The Point

August 22, 2016by neath 3 Comments

“To lose yourself: a voluptuous surrender, lost in your arms, lost to the world, utterly immersed in what is present so that its surroundings fade away. In Benjamin’s terms, to […]

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Montreal, Photographs, Urban, Walking

Around Town on Saturday

August 15, 2016by neath Leave a comment

Despite the constant rain, which I was actually enjoying very much after an intense heat wave, there  were events all over the city and I caught a few. West Verdun, […]

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Montreal, Photographs, Urban, Walking

Walk # 11

August 1, 2016by neath 1 Comment

“Many people nowadays live in a series of interiors…disconnected from each other. On foot everything stays connected, for while walking one occupies the spaces between those interiors in the same […]

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Montreal, Photographs, Urban, Walking

Walk #10

July 26, 2016by neath 3 Comments

“Everywhere is walking distance if you have the time.” –   Steven Wright Started off at Sherbrooke Metro. The view south. The view north. Apartment building on Rigaud. Mural on building […]

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Montreal, Photographs, Urban, Walking

Walk # 9

July 22, 2016by neath Leave a comment

“After a day’s walk everything has twice its usual value.” — George Macauley Trevelyan Starting Point: Dollard and Newman in Lasalle. Bus let me off here. Headed south on Dollard […]

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Montreal, Photographs, Urban, Walking

Walk # 2 Part 2

May 20, 2016by neath 2 Comments

“Cities have always offered anonymity, variety, and conjunction, qualities best basked in by walking: one does not have to go into the bakery or the fortune-teller’s, only to know that […]

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Montreal, Photographs, Urban, Walking

Walk # 2 Part 1

May 20, 2016by neath 2 Comments

“With cities, it is as with dreams: everything imaginable can be dreamed, but even the most unexpected dream is a rebus that conceals a desire or, its reverse, a fear. […]

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Montreal, Photography, Urban, Walking

Walk # 1

May 18, 2016by neath 4 Comments

“Being human is itself difficult, and therefore all kinds of settlements (except dream cities) have problems. Big cities have difficulties in abundance, because they have people in abundance.” ― Jane […]

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Montreal, Photographs, Urban, Walking

More Backlog

May 4, 2016by neath 1 Comment

Some more pictures from over the last 4 or 5 months.

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Montreal, Photographs, Urban, Verdun Quebec

Backlog

April 26, 2016by neath Leave a comment

Some more from recent months.

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Montreal, Photographs, Urban, Verdun Quebec

Dirt

April 5, 2016by neath 1 Comment

  Dirt Dirt is an ongoing visual project that addresses ideas concerning the city in the period before the Arctic collapse (Polar Caps buh bye). It is really just a […]

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Arctic, Photographs, Point Saint Charles, Urban

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