Homesteaders

18 Sunday Jun 2017

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Two of several engravings with an agricultural/homesteading theme on a building in downtown Edmonton, snapped a few weeks ago.

Cool shades

17 Saturday Jun 2017

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A random sticker affixed to a railing outside the Bow building in downtown Calgary, spotted back in the winter.

Hold my hand

16 Friday Jun 2017

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Some of the public art in the walls at the Barlow/Max Bell CTrain station in Calgary.

Engineered branches

13 Tuesday Jun 2017

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A public art installation at the Tuscany CTrain station in Calgary.

Birdie in the window

04 Sunday Jun 2017

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I find eight-bit-style images created from Post-It notes inexplicably alluring. Spotted this specimen in the window of an office building in Edmonton last week.

Canada, anagram

31 Wednesday May 2017

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Rolled up to Edmonton this past weekend for a quick visit with a friend. While out on a photowalk, I found this crew working on a “Canada 150” sign outside city hall. It looks as if they have all the pieces to unscramble Edmonton’s biggest anagram.