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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

King and Dufferin/ Then and Now

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Looking north up Dufferin from King Street in 1949. The same view in 2010.
Friday, May 14, 2010

Evans Avenue/ Then and Now

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This little strip plaza on Evans Avenue hasn't changed all that much in 50 plus years.
Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Vintage Hamilton Signs

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An old Vitrolite glass storefront on Ottawa Street. Because of the depressed nature of Hamilton's economy, time has stood still in many...
Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Old Gas Stations

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This one's on Dundas just east of Lansdowne. I managed to take these pictures of an old gas station on the Queensway last year before it...
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Monday, May 10, 2010

King and Jameson/ Then and Now

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From King Street looking north up Jameson Avenue in the late 1930's. The same view in 2010. From King Street looking south down Jameson ...
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St. Lawrence Antique Market- Sundays

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Green with envy. Kind of Blue. Click on any image for a better view. Mellow Yellow. Think Pink. Green and Blue. Baby Blue. Black and White. ...
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Sunday, May 9, 2010

Sorauren Park/Then and Now

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Before the park, this site was occupied by a TTC maintenence Depot. For a short time in the late 1980's it was used a film studio. Capta...
Monday, May 3, 2010

Sterling Avenue /Then and Now

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From Dundas Street looking north, November 1923. 1912 2010 This building on Sterling Avenue is one of my favourites. It was opened i...

Queen and Jameson / Then and Now

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Queen and Jameson looking south in the late 1930's. Again, a few years later in 1950. Some of the trees have disappeared and the street ...

Toronto's Oldest House

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John Cox Cottage , at 469 Broadview Avenue, Toronto , is the oldest known house in the city still used as a residence (and is unmarked for...
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Dealey Plaza 2010

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On a recent trip to Dallas, I stood on the same spot as Abraham Zapruder and shot this....
Tuesday, April 13, 2010

National Steel Car- Hamilton

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I usually don't have much to say about Hamilton Ontario in a positive light. However this building in the east end is a fantastic exampl...
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Friday, April 9, 2010

Wild Volkswagen Beetle

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Nothing at all to do with Toronto but here's a crazy car spotted in Vancouver last year.

Eisenberg's, New York City

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Eisenberg's Sandwich Shop in the Flatiron district has been serving New Yorker's since 1929. This is my favourite "diner"...
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