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Pandemic Report # 7

August 1, 2020by neath 1 Comment
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Climate Change, Griifintown, Urban

Zone Vegetale

February 3, 2020by neath Leave a comment

Plant Area – Do Not Remove Snow Recently seen in Saint Michel. Even appears as if someone created a ventilation system.  

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"Public Space", environment, Photographs, Urban

Favorite Murals

July 29, 2019by neath Leave a comment

This is one of my favorite murals in Montreal. The bench and the flower pots are nice bonuses. Across the street from the Frontenac Metro station and the Maison de […]

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Photoblogs, Photographs, Urban

Surprise in Saint Michel

June 11, 2019by neath Leave a comment

Finding myself exploring the neighborhood just to the east of the old Miron Quarry, now Parc Frederic-Bach, I stumbled upon a green lane (ruelle vert) right up against the STM […]

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Flaneurs, Photographs, Urban

2 Quotes, 1 Motto and a Photograph

February 9, 2018by neath 1 Comment

I think that the act of reading poetry nowadays is already an archaic, cultural activity. When we read a poem, it is tantamount to going to pioneer village in order […]

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History, Photographs, Quotes

Influences

October 13, 2017by neath Leave a comment

There is this building on Saint Ambroise in Saint Henri   that I always refer to as the “Cartier-Bresson Building” because it reminds me of this picture. And that’s the […]

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Art History, Photographs, Saint Henri, Urban

Dan Bern – the year-by-year home run totals of the great barry bonds

September 26, 2017by neath Leave a comment

Had the pleasure once again of seeing Dan Bern in person at Turbo Haus in Saint Henri on Saturday. He played this song and I was stunned as I consider […]

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Art & Culture, Music, Videos

NDG Gothic

August 12, 2017by neath Leave a comment

Trying some new ideas, let me know what you think. NDG is a neighborhood in Montreal.

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Montreal, NDG, Photographs, Urban

Dan Bern In Montreal

March 7, 2017by neath 1 Comment

Had the great pleasure of attending a Dan Bern concert Sunday afternoon at a bar downtown. It was a small back room venue with excellent sound, perfect for this type […]

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Concerts, Montreal, Urban

A Symphony of Ice with Beaver Update

December 17, 2016by neath Leave a comment

It was pretty cold out there today and a huge sheet of ice was breaking up and floating down the river when I got there. You can hear it as […]

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Photographs, Urban, Verdun, Video

Lately

November 30, 2016by neath Leave a comment

Some from the last week or so. My new thing is that I now call these types of pictures my “Picturebook Pictures” lol. Shooting directly into the sun but a […]

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Community, Photographs, Saint Henri, Urban

October, 2016

November 1, 2016by neath 1 Comment

So I am pretty happy with myself today because at the beginning of the month I decided that I would walk the lower path at the Verdun waterfront everyday in […]

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Photographs, Urban Exploration, Verdun

Housing March, World Social Forum, Montreal, 2016

August 13, 2016by neath Leave a comment

Today, along with a few friends from the CACV in Verdun, we marched with numerous community housing groups from Cote des Neiges, Montreal, and across Quebec to the site of […]

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Community Events, Photographs, Urban, Walking

Walk # 12

August 5, 2016by neath 1 Comment

Above all, do not lose your desire to walk. Every day I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness. I have walked myself into […]

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Montreal, Photographs, Urban, Walking

Walk # 8

July 2, 2016by neath Leave a comment

“Musing takes place in a kind of meadowlands of the imagination, a part of the imagination that has not yet been plowed, developed, or put to any immediately practical use…time […]

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Montreal, Photographs, Urban, Walking

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