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780 Saint Remi – Then and Now.

October 7, 2017by neath Leave a comment

Took this picture about 7 years ago after much of the Turcot Movement had already happened. Much on my mind at that point. This was a pretty cool building inhabited […]

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Montreal, Photographs, Urban

Three Mattresses

September 2, 2017by neath Leave a comment
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Furniture, Montreal, Photographs, Urban

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

A Mask For Halloween

October 28, 2015by neath Leave a comment

From around 2007. Turcot was a playground for me. I often had the thought that this would have been a pretty cool location for kids to explore. And I remembered […]

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Art, Childhood, Photographs

Forget it, Neath, it’s Turcot…

October 1, 2015by neath 5 Comments

Been having a kind of film noir week so the other day I decided to return to Turcot Yards for the first time in years. It started raining when I […]

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Montreal, Photographs

9 Years.

December 5, 2014by neath Leave a comment

Yep, been 9 years since I started this blog today! Had no idea  where it was going when it started but I did get to participate in the largest ongoing […]

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780 Saint Remi, Turcot Yards, Whales

Turcot Roundhouse Found?

December 4, 2014by neath 4 Comments

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 […]

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Community, transportation, Turcot Yards

Turcot “neighbourliness” Meeting on April 23 in Saint Henri

April 14, 2014by neath Leave a comment

Info Citoyens  Comité de bon voisinage  Dans le but de faciliter les échanges avec les riverains des secteurs touchés par les travaux de Turcot, le ministère des Transports met en place […]

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Montreal, Public Consulatations

Transport Quebec warns motorists: stay away from Turcot Interchange this weekend

April 19, 2013by neath Leave a comment

It was built below specs and has been poorly maintained.  Saving on maintenance costs in the first 3 decades created  full time maintenance contracts that has cost, and will cost […]

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freeway, Government Spending, Infrastructure, Overpasses

Goverment Talking Corruption Free Turcot

April 11, 2013by neath Leave a comment

To say I am behind the times on Turcot would be an understatement.  Seems I have drifted into focusing a lot of my online attention into relaying the ongoing tragedy […]

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City Hall, Corruption, Infrastructure
New Album, Expwy

New Album – Expwy in the sky

November 28, 2012by neath Leave a comment

The new album is out! Expwy in the sky is a double concept EP. Don’t forget that you can play both EPs SIMULTANEOUSLY. Get it! Have a listening party! Invite […]

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Montreal, Music

Turcot Meeting Tuesday

October 22, 2012by neath Leave a comment

Bonsoir, citoyenNEs mobiliséEs pour un meilleur Turcot! Nous continuons nos rencontres de travail les mardis soirs afin de poursuivre l’organisation de notre campagne d’appuis pour la “Cure minceur pour l’échangeur […]

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Activism, Community, Turcot

Good News Day For Turcot

October 3, 2012by neath 2 Comments

I have been saying for few years now that Pierre Brisset should be given the keys to the city for his commitment to transportation infrastructure in Montreal. Interesting Gazette article […]

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Parti Quebecois, Turcot

Turcot Back To The Drawing Board?

September 26, 2012by neath Leave a comment

Anyone following Turcot since the MTQ announcement of an new interchange in 2007 knew one simple fact – Jean Charest had to go! His government’s handling of Turcot was almost […]

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Interchange, Turcot

Turcot Meeting Tonight

June 21, 2012by neath 2 Comments

Sorry to post at the last minute but there is a Turcot meeting tonight at CEDA. 2515, rue Delisle, Montréal, Metro Lionel Groulx Ce soir, au CEDA a 19h, c’est […]

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Community, Turcot

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