Downtown Stripes

Near my office looking toward the main intersection of the city

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Welder on the Wall

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Constuction -- New Condos

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Library Fountain

A fountain with a water and a mist feature in a courtyard of our library

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Edsel

See the SBS for the car/ truck this is really from -- for all those Ford fans who are sure they have seen every model ever built. Could this have saved the Edsel -- what would it have been named "Edchero" or "Ransel"

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WPOA Crest

My father was a proud member of this organization. He even had vanity plate for his car celebrating their meeting in Canada in1984 -- WPOA84.

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Bubbly Cube

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For Computer

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Camera Accessory

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Lichtenberg Lasered

My thanks to AmateurAficionado for the use of his Lichtenberg Tree or Figure See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lichtenberg_figure Hi res is better

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Taillight

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Candle -red grey & grey

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Iris at seasons end

Used focus stacking

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Just another Day at Work

Use this daily for minor calculations -- fire up the PC for the big stuff Also own an original HP 35 from 1975

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Gang Engine

Used to transport workers to and from the job site when the water aqueduct was being built

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Snow Plow

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Countess of Dufferin

The first Steam engine in Western Canada Built in Philadelphia by the Baldwin Engine Works in 1872 Arrived in the city by Riverboat

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Wild T1A Theodolite

Theodolite or Transit Circa 1970 Used to measure or read horizontal and or vertical angles Used one like this in the late 1970's when I was in the field surveying Ah to be knee deep in a swamp again --NOT

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Soup?

After 30 years finally have a use for this

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Memories of Tantallon

The stamp in the foreground was on a letter sent to my mother from her family. My grandfather would have hand cancelled the stamp in 1949 he was the Post Master of the "Hamlet of Tantallon"

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4 in a Square

Found in my old Stamp collection. Always liked stamps of a different shape

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Silver Dart

This stamp was canceled at a temporary Post Office on the ice at Baddeck, Nova Scotia the day the replica of the Silver Dart flew to mark the 50th anniversary of power flight in Canada

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Three

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The Last Continent

Used to play marathon 2 and 3 day games of this classic game of world domination

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