A rainy night in Vancouver
April 16, 2018
Category: street photography
Kitimat blizzard and blackout February 5 to 9, 2015
February 13, 2015
A “Pineapple Express” brought a major blizzard to the Kitimat region last week, dropping approximately 180 centimetres of snow from the morning of Thursday, February 5, 2015 until the skies cleared late on the afternoon of Saturday, February 7. In my neighborhood, the power first went out at about 3 pm on Thursday, came back […]
Foggy night in December
December 12, 2014
Go for a walk on a foggy night and the Christmas lights look oh so different. A big display of Christmas lights on Lahakas Boulevard, Kitimat, seen through the fog (Robin Rowland) And here’s what the lights look close up. (Robin Rowland) My own rather modest display of Christmas lights. All images taken with my […]
Night time skateboarder on Davie Street, Vancouver
September 7, 2014
Night time skateboarders on Davie Street, Vancouver’s West End, September 7, 2014.
No hoodie sign on Penny Lane, Liverpool, 2008
August 9, 2011
With riots continuing across England tonight, earlier today I saw a tweet reacting to politicians who wanted to ban Twitter since it is alleged that Twitter is escalating the violence in the UK. The response from at least one person on Twitter was “why not ban hoodies?” In 2008, I visited Liverpool, and one of […]
Who was the kid who slept through the last big royal wedding?
December 7, 2010
When British Prime Minister David Cameron told the London Sun that as a 14-year-old, he, his brother, sister and pals had traveled to London and slept on The Mall so that they could see the July 1981 wedding of Charles and Diana, I remembered the kid. The kid who also came down specially to see […]