Double Rainbow, May 1993

Fires

Fire near railway tracks, Kitchener, 1990s

Barn fire, south of 401 and west of Winston Churchill, Mississauga, October 8, 1997. I remember pushing past bushes at about 1.30 am and a flock of birds that was sleeping in them flying out in panic.

Northern lights and flashlight, Neon, North Dakota 1999

St. Elias Church. 1998, with rainbow

St. Elias Church. 10193 Heritage Road Brampton, Ontario, sometime in 1998. The church was destroyed in a fire in April 5, 2014, but has been rebuilt

 

D. Morrison, Credit Clothier, ghost sign on Queen Street West

D. Morrison, Credit Clothier, ghost sign now painted over,

318 Queen West, east of Spadina, taken in the early 1990s - shop was there in 1912

Macbeth in the streets of Old Montreal

 Wajdi Mouawad directed a version of Macbeth where you had to chase the actors through the streets of Old Montreal to find the stage, 1992 (maybe 1991)

 Incidental graffiti Liberte aux Indiens refers to the Oka Crisis of 1990. Actor is siting at corner to give directions to audience. As an historical aside, slaves, many of them first nations or Indians, used to be sold not far from here during the 18th century, but free Indians were banned from Montreal until the British regime.

Waterloo-St. Jacobs Railway opens July 12, 1997

Spirit of St. Jacobs pulls train across bridge