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Images of Centretown: 3D Thursday: Lewis blossoms
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Capturing and documenting Centretown's present history. Thursday, May 22, 2014. 3D Thursday: Lewis blossoms. View other posts on these topics: 3D. Spring is finally here, and with it the trees are blossoming. Across from Minto Park* on Lewis Street, this tree makes for quite the 3D experience:. Source photos for the 3D image: Left. Source photos for the 3D image: Left. Let's hope the nice weather lasts! On the topic of Minto Park, the CCCA. For other posts with 3D images. 3D FAQ. The Margins of Hisotry.
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Images of Centretown: October 2013
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Capturing and documenting Centretown's present history. Monday, October 21, 2013. Mayflower Pub, 1979-2013. View other posts on these topics: Cooper. As has been reported. The Mayflower Pub and restaurant—an Ottawa fixture—is closing this month. As says the sign above the pub's entrance, the place has been around since 1979:. On the busy corner of Elgin and Cooper:. As the signboard says, for a limited time only. Wednesday, October 9, 2013. Peds on Weds: Sidewalk parking fit for Queen? I'm not so sure...
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Images of Centretown: Ash to ashes...
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Capturing and documenting Centretown's present history. Tuesday, August 5, 2014. View other posts on these topics: CCOC. The Emerald Ash Borer beetle is continuing its destruction of a significant portion of Ottawa's urban canopy. And Centretown isn't escaping it either. From the ground, these mature Ash trees don't look too bad. Lots of leaves left. But from across the street it's clear that the trees' days are numbered. August 8, 2014 at 12:18 PM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Back in May I had a...
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Images of Centretown: Welcome!
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Capturing and documenting Centretown's present history. Sunday, June 15, 2008. View other posts on these topics: Introduction. See more extensive/recent bio in the "About". Welcome to Images of Centretown. My name is Charles Akben-Marchand. I live here in Centretown and love it. To add a historical context to what Centretown has become. I was, until recently. President of the Centretown Citizens Community Association. I remain a member of the Board of the CCCA and the Dalhousie Community Association.
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Images of Centretown: August 2014
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Capturing and documenting Centretown's present history. Tuesday, August 5, 2014. View other posts on these topics: CCOC. The Emerald Ash Borer beetle is continuing its destruction of a significant portion of Ottawa's urban canopy. And Centretown isn't escaping it either. From the ground, these mature Ash trees don't look too bad. Lots of leaves left. But from across the street it's clear that the trees' days are numbered. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). On Wednesdays and 3D photos. The Margins of Hisotry.
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Images of Centretown: December 2013
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Capturing and documenting Centretown's present history. Thursday, December 26, 2013. 3D Thursday: China Doll, karaoke queen. View other posts on these topics: Bluesfest. On Somerset Street West near Bronson is home to China Doll. The infamous Ottawa drag performer who hosts karaoke every week and every New Year's Eve—each time in a different, outrageously fun outfit. I caught up with China Doll during the Chinatown Craft Sale earlier in December, wearing something that was screaming for a 3D photo:.
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Images of Centretown: 3D Photos FAQ
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Capturing and documenting Centretown's present history. Information about 3D photos on my blog:. 3D photos are posted on Thursdays. To view past blog posts containing 3D photos, click on the 3D label. What's the best way to view your 3D photos? Where do I get red/cyan 3D anaglyph glasses? Which I've discovered don't really work if you also need to wear corrective lenses. How do you take the 3D photos? Simple: with two cameras! I have two identical cameras, and I'll take the second one out to take 3D phot...
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Images of Centretown: Peds on Weds: Condo access fail
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Capturing and documenting Centretown's present history. Wednesday, May 7, 2014. Peds on Weds: Condo access fail. View other posts on these topics: Accessibility. Suppose you're going to spend $18.5 million. That gradually encourages more and more compliance to provide equal access to people with disabilities, you install a step at the front door:. To add insult to (hopefully no) injury, the entrance was initially built with a direct ramp from the sidewalk. The step was added after the fact:. A new develo...
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Images of Centretown: January 2014
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Capturing and documenting Centretown's present history. Wednesday, January 29, 2014. Peds on Weds: Toronto-style sidewalks part 3 - the downsides. View other posts on these topics: Argyle. In the first part of this series, I described what Toronto-style sidewalks are. Work In the second part. I detailed the rather technical history of how this sidewalk design, also known as ramp-style vehicle access crossing, became standard, following through minutes from post-amalgamation City of Ottawa through to 2006.
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Images of Centretown: Jane's Walk Ottawa 2014 this weekend
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Capturing and documenting Centretown's present history. Wednesday, April 30, 2014. Jane's Walk Ottawa 2014 this weekend. View other posts on these topics: Arts. This weekend (May 3-4, 2014) is the annual Jane's Walk Ottawa. Series of free urbanist walking tours, and as with last year. I'm publishing a list of walks in Somerset Ward. I mentioned two of the walks I went on last year in my blog posts The Lonely Elm. And The stones don't fall far from the hill. Thursday, May 1, 2014, 7-9pm. The "Ottawa In On...
