The facade of the Ontario Bank on the corner of King and Clarence has been released from its scaffolding and is showing off a snazzy strip of copper. I have to get a better detail of the sign over the door as it is full of leaves and vines and fairly jazzy skewed lettering.

In my never ending quest for something that appears to be related to the truth, I want to report on a feature of an earlier building chronicalled here in this junior journallette. In March, I posted this post about an interesting building which I have since learned is bound for the wreckers due to …

Being in Ontario during the hockey playoffs is the right place to be. There is a pervasive legitimacy about being Leafs fans that you just don't get in the Maritimes with the mix of allegances for the Habs, the Bruins and whatever team is good this week. We watched the win over the Senators last …

Later: I view this web site at 1024 x 768 pixles. I like the space that gives. I also usually provide for 20 pixels of space on each side of a photo and am posting width at about 550 or 600 pixels. Whatdya think?

The other day we took the ferry to Wolfe Island on the Wolfe Islander III which you can see zipping into the dock in a short movie here: [6.7 MB movie]. The trip is 20 to 25 minutes depending on the weathere and gets you from downtown Kingston to the heart of Marysville, Wolfe Island, which has …

Fargos General Store, Marysville, Wolfe Island.

Took a trip on the Wolfe Island Ferry (which is a very fine ferry) and got this view of the face of Royal Military College, Fort Henry and the Cedar Island Martello. Here are a couple of other posts on the martellos and the harbour defences.  •  The vista - too tiny to really see anything …

Right in the middle of a four day weekend, the inhabitants of one street in Kingston gather to let over 100 kids run over their lawns for 23 minutes every Easter Saturday.  •  The crowd gathers: mass quantities of caffine consumed in preparation for the sugar rush  •  This took an amazing amount …