Monthly Archives: May 2013
Photo 20130526. Detroit. The Quadriptych Cadillac Place (c.1923, formerly the General Motors Building).
Photo 20130525. The Union Pearson Express support columns have reached Terminal 1.
Photo 20130524. Detroit. The Fisher Building (c.1928), an Art Deco masterpiece.
Photo 20130523. Waiting for the subway in the sunshine.
Photo 20130522. Detroit. The sun sets on these dead houses.
Photo 20130521. Lots of squares down the stairs at Rosedale station. Minimal aesthetic #3.
Photo 20130520. During the day, this light casts a shadow. Minimal aesthetic #2.
Photo 20130519. Architect Peter Dickinson’s impressive Juvenile and Family Courts building (c.1950s).
Photo 20130518. Westbound 506 TTC streetcars pass over the DVP.
Photo 20130517. Detroit. The shady Grind framed by a wall of sun-drenched old under-used buildings.
Photo 20130516. Reflecting on the new Bridgepoint Hospital’s rooftop terrace.
Photo 20130515. Toronto x 2 – a near perfect reflection of the city from the glass-clad Bridgepoint Health building.
Photo 20130514. Dual self-reflection. Today marks two years for this daily photo blog. Thanks for looking!
Photo 20130513. Detroit. 3 buildings, 3 styles. Left to right: Cadillac Tower (1927, beaux arts), First National Building (1930, neo-classical), The Qube (1959, modern).
Photo 20130512. An abstract window dressing.
Photo 20130511. Going up and into the unknown.
Photo 20130510. Containers and cobwebs in sunny corners.
Photo 20130509. The sky dragon looking down on Chinatown.
Photo 20130508. The 57 year old, 331′ Metis cement carrying barge sits idle in the Toronto port lands.
Photo 20130507. A chaotic arrangement of neglected gas meters and rusting pipes.
Detroit 3. The former Argonaut Building (c.1930) New Center, Detroit.
Photo 20130506. Almost ready to go at the Eglinton Crosstown tunnel-boring launch site (Black Creek Dr).
Photo 20130505. A reflection of Spring.
Photo 20130504. Reflections create illusions at the Four Seasons Hotel.
