Year: 2023

  • Densification and Gentrification

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    Densification and Gentrification

    Like Toronto, Vancouver is going through a process change. Many of the old houses in the neighbourhood are either being replaced with larger homes or condominiums.

  • The Start

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    The Start

    While in Vancouver we stayed in a “Garage Apartment” on the corner of West 28th and Ontario. I chose this spot as it was within walking distance of my aunt’s place. But, coincidently, I had lived on West 28th as a child. Prior to this point, I had never been to the start of West…

  • Captain Marvel

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    Captain Marvel

    In the satire The problem is the human heart. It’s not guns, columnist Alexandra Petri, of the Washington Post, pokes fun at newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson for his comment: “The end of the day, it’s, the problem is the human heart. It’s not guns. It’s not the weapons. At the end of the day,…

  • Development

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    Development

    When looking at urban plans that describe a development of 20 – 30 towers, ranging from 25 to 80 stories it can be difficult to imagine what that actually looks like.

  • Privilege

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    Privilege

    I was prompted by an interview with English Photographer Daniel Meadows in the British Journal of Photography, ‘I was a privileged white man, but I was trying to do something radical’ In it he says: “Most of the people I photographed would have thought I was posh. My dad ran a country estate. I was…