Fifty years ago this month, my good friends Terry Pettit and Ronald Yakimchuk packed most of their belongings into the back seat of a beat-up, 1959 red Volkswagen, tied a kayak to the roof and headed east from Edmonton to start a new life in the Maritimes. Along the way, they planned...
Time takes us way back to the spring of 2018 where we found ourselves up north in Alberta’s Capital documenting the Edmonton Pinball and Arcade Show. It’s was a full day of fun and frivolity hanging with fellow pinheads and recording it all for... Old Things July 2, 2019 Old Metal...
The berms seen in these photos are some of the last remnants of the former Grand Trunk Pacific Railway line into downtown Calgary. Built in the early 1910s, the track came from Northern Alberta (near Edmonton), entered the city in the east, before bending northwards and paralleling the Bow...
- Then: the Calgary Tigers Rugby Club are playing the Edmonton Eskimos in Riley Park back in 1912. - Now: Riley Park still exists, but this section is now part of Hillhurst/Sunnyside Park. - That's St Barnabas Anglican Church in back (opened 1912). The original building was lost to ...
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But celeb-spotting aside, it’s known for jaw-dropping natural beauty, elegant old villas—and the scenic towns surrounding the lake. Check out Varenna, Bellagio, and Menaggio, which offer great views, historic churches, and water-based activities such as ferries and passenger-only boats. ...
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Leafing through this historically important artefact I see that in that period I saw Nick Lowe with his then Band, Brinsley Schwarz, on stage at The Marquee, The Roundhouse, The Lyceum, The Hope & Anchor, The Torrington and The Edmonton Sundown among many other venues. ...