Thunder Bay – Irony on the Waterfront
The new Baggage Building has been celebrated as of late. A lot of money was spent on the addition. The addition has a meeting room and a large main floor space that as of now has no real use. Nothing that pays any money to the city anyway. The Art Gallery portion of the all new Baggage Building is […]
Thunder Bay – Thunder Giant
Went into the Baggage Building Art Gallery yesterday. One thing you might notice is that every artist has at least one painting of the Sleeping Giant. Painted in every time of day, every season. Maybe there should be a separate gallery just for Sleeping Giant aficianatos. Personally, I’m getting sick of the guy. Surprisingly, […]
Thunder Bay – Free. You Can’t Beat That Price
Evidently the ice cream shop at PAL does not pay rent for the use of the building. This is because of the lack of water supply. I wonder if they are paying for the electricity? This makes me wonder if any business down there, restaurant and art workshop will have to pay for use of […]
Thunder Bay – Ladies and Gentlemen, The Buildings of Prince Arthur’s Landing
I have been watching a series of lectures that go by the name of TED. Some of you are probably familiar with them. It stands for Technology, Entertainment and Design. I watched some architects give talks on some of their projects. People from all over the world. Pretty beautiful stuff. Great ideas about urban development. It got me […]
Thunder Bay – Build It And They Will Come
Opened 6:00 pm, on Friday December 16, 2011. Closed for the season at 10 pm on Friday December 16, 2011. Sigh…… Work still going on inside. No idea what to do with the building. No takers to rent space. Too expensive. Why was it built? Can someone remind me?