While biking in Algonquin this past September, we came across the ruins of a former sawmill close to Whitefish Lake. These old cooling fins had seen better days, but with the process of abuse and neglect, they are far more interesting (visually) than when they were brand new. I enjoy witnessing the effect that the …
Over the years I have built countless sand castles with the kids, sitting, laying and kneeling at the place where the waves meet the sandy shore. I have stood there and felt my feet sink further into the ground with every wave that passes. It’s a great place to be! I started watching the waves …
I showed up in Owen Sound long after the demise of an industry that engulfed a few city blocks for nearly a century and a half. The buildings were empty and exposed to the elements. The people, ideas and the dreams had moved on. I think most of us have felt abandoned at least once …