I am always surprised when I'm traveling to see my fellow travelers neatly turned out. I usually feel (and probably look) like a crumple issue. I spotted this crisply dressed explorer on the AirTrain at the Newark NJ airport. I love the attention to detail, right down to the pink smartphone case.
Trains, planes and toilets
On a recent trip to New York City I flew from Toronto Island Airport to Newark New Jersey and caught the train to Manhattan. The Newark Airport and it's companion train station were exactly as I expected — the set of a near future scifi movie thriller. Something akin to scenes from Dave Mitchell's Cloud … Continue reading Trains, planes and toilets
Teeth and Ears
Creepy storefront on College Street, West, Toronto selling hearing aids and dentures.
Hespeler Road Diorama
For me Hespeler Road, Cambridge, Ontario is a diorama, a sliver of a dying car culture — frozen in time. Fast Eddie’s restaurant, a local burger chain with a self conscious branding, is a cultural icon on the strip. Its blistering yellow and read/orange concrete blocks rise from the landscape like a Lego pimple.
Wooden Water Tower
My first visit to the Big Apple and this is the view from the window of my hotel room on 57th Street. Way more interesting than I expected. It's like finding a hidden city underneath the glass towers, honking horns and crowds. I glimpsed someone across the way cleaning up their dinner dishes one evening, … Continue reading Wooden Water Tower
Terminal Eye
Grand River Transit main terminal Charles St. Kitchener.
Visually Speaking 