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November 2018 photographs – events, places, and happenings

Post author By weiradmin
Post date November 14, 2018

arts and letters club

When the chair is opened and the bell starts ringing, the Christmas season has finally arrived at this Windsor mall. Took this picture this morning at Devonshire Mall.

SHOT IN WINDSOR, KITCHEN

sticker bomb – graffiti with a sticky back

artist thomas

AGO – photographer/painter NYCs Thomas

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lego girl warrior on black unicorn. 80,000 pieces of lego. Toronto City Hall lobby

iceland airwaves

ad from 1988 “woman’s magazine”

the five of us at edge of iceland glacier

space director

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space director

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November 2018 photos AmabAdamA feature photographs

Post author By weiradmin
Post date November 14, 2018

Small bar performance for a big reggae bands

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AmabAdamA

Gnúsi Yones, his partner Steinunn Jóns and their best friend Salka Sól have been performing in Iceland and England for over ten years and have taught a generation of Icelanders the joys of downbeat reggae music.

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Gnúsi Yones, his partner Steinunn Jóns and their best friend Salka Sól have been performing in Iceland and England for over ten years and have taught a generation of Icelanders the joys of downbeat reggae music.

Gnúsi Yones, his partner Steinunn Jóns and their best friend Salka Sól have been performing in Iceland and England for over ten years and have taught a generation of Icelanders the joys of downbeat reggae music.

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Gnúsi Yones, his partner Steinunn Jóns and their best friend Salka Sól have been performing in Iceland and England for over ten years and have taught a generation of Icelanders the joys of downbeat reggae music.

AmabAdamA

more iceland airwaves 2017 composite photographs

Post author By weiradmin
Post date October 18, 2018

composite. all female rap group. on stage at art gallery. airwaves 2017

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Glintshake is a Russian rock band, playing music in genres of indie and art punk rock, before 2015 of garage, psychedelic and punk rock. It was founded in 2012 in Moscow and now consist of Ekaterina Shilonosova, Yevgeni Gorbunov, Yegor Sargsyan and Alexey Y — GlintShake

One way to promote your new CD

JAWS - still scaring them in 2917 — Original movie poster on an alley behind the down Kino. Iceland

Glintshake is a Russian rock band, playing music in genres of indie and art punk rock, before 2015 of garage, psychedelic and punk rock. It was founded in 2012 in Moscow and now consist of Ekaterina Shilonosova, Yevgeni Gorbunov, Yegor Sargsyan and Alexey Y

if Jesus was in the front rown

glad we brought the tripod — mike, andrew and maria by the hot dog standing setting up the xmas card picture

The ecstasy of being on stage – fm belfast

icelane 2017 airwave — Ectasy of being in FM Belfast

Iggy Pop scored front row tickets and kept his shirt on!

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reyjavik — downtown construction. It was all blur in the light of the full moon

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if jesus was a rockstar

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god shines her light on the icelandic rap goddesses

downtown iceland

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composite photograph — young karin checks out young karin singing in her pajamas

Reykjavik — the ecstasy of being in the front row. November fm Belfast concert. art gallery

Tilbury is an Icelandic rock band with folk influences founded in the summer of 2010. It started as a personal musical project by singer Þormóður Dagsson called Formaður Dagsbrúnar. He had been a drummer in Skakkamange, Jeff Who? and Hudson Wayne

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Reykjavik mural will soon be hidden from view as apartment building next door is built november 2017

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Ecstasy of being in the front row (drugs help I am sure) FM Belfast concert in the art gallery hall Airwaves 2017

Airwaves Must Have ( we brought our own )

Pictures at events and locations in October 2018

Post author By weiradmin
Post date October 12, 2018

Book Award for Toronto content. — David Chariandy holds Toronto Arts Award. Won it for his novel Brother. Also gets $10,000. At Toronto Reference Library.

downed halloween blow up doll. 8ft high. vandalized. Near Orchard Park. Midtown Toronto

Downed blow up decoration, tombstones toppled too

union station

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Ross King and Caroline Shields. Full house at Harbourfront to hear them talk about Monet.

Shot in Living room

TruDYNASTY on the road. Sent to me for Caribbean Carnival article

Fans line-up for David Chariandy's signature on a book — David Chariandy signs book at the Toronto Reference Library following his winning of the Toronto Book Awards for his novel, Brother

Tanya Talaga launches her new book at Massey College — #TaylorPrize winner #TanyaTalaga was at Toronto’s Massey College for the launch of her new book, All Our Relations. It is based on her soon-to-be delivered CBC Massey Lectures. Published by House of Anasnsi, her new book is already on the Best Seller’s list even before this evening’s launch!

Pictures/Events attended in September 2018

Post author By weiradmin
Post date September 3, 2018

film maker richard fung in his backyard

CENTRE ISLAND – BIRTHDAY DINNER

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Mr Potato Head Meets A Forest Ent – Toronto Island

stephen drinks out of cleaned out spam can. southern comfort, orange juice and grapefruit juice. Spamtini

stephen drinks out of cleaned out spam can. southern comfort, orange juice and grapefruit juice. Spamtini

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half lion half Dalmatian dog at Summerhill fire hall in Toronto. Guarding my can of Spam

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stephen drinks out of cleaned out spam can. southern comfort, orange juice and grapefruit juice. Spamtini

Caribbean Tales Film Festival Launch

Street party College Street, Toronto. Across from Royal Cinema

Caribbean Tales Film Festival Launch

Caribbean Tales Film Festival Launch

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Itah introduces HERO film — Caribbean Tales Film Festival Launch

Caribbean Tales Film Festival Launch

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Peter Pan Is Dead — Cartoon I drew in 1972 in the front of my Canadian Economics text book. About to throw out text book in September 2018 but wanted to keep cartoon

Nasty Moon Graffitt — Stink Moon points to worst smelling garbage bin. Bloor St West alley near Ossington Station

IPad picture of my lunch – vegetable pattie – at the Yonge Street Gourmet

july 2018 events and happenings

Post author By weiradmin
Post date August 1, 2018

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TV host and cameraman meet with Stephen Weir at Yorkdale July 2018

Charley gets an alley named after him. Joe Mihevc, King Cosms etc

Charley Roach Lane

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Davisville Park. Summer in the city

Sculpture Park, King Street Toronto

Skanks and daughter at launch of black dance exhibition – kensington market

Skanks

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malvern parade — junior carnival parade

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at woodbine mall — don moreland

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2018 August Events and Happenings

Post author By weiradmin
Post date August 1, 2018

Welcoming riders onboard the Freedom Train

Auto mural at the base of the Ren Cen in downtown Detroit. Street Art, Street photography.

Memorial for the Jaspers

IPad picture of my lunch – vegetable pattie – at the Yonge Street Gourmet

Nickolai Salcedo out front of Bloor St West coffee shop

Waiting out the rain storm. Carivegan make corn soup

Downsview Flea Market – toronto – where pinball machines go to die

Picture by Craigg Slowly

Grenada birthday fete at Downsview Park

Trinidad umbrella. Grenada clothes. Standing in front of Jamaica food stand. Grenada birthday fete Downsview Park in pouring rain

Spoons perform in Toronto — Looks like a meteor heads towards Spoons’ Gordon Deppe (lead vocals and guitar). Outdoor concert at CNE. Bandshell

Spoons and Men Without Hats at the CNE 2018 — Sandy Horne – bassist for the Spoons. Live at the CNE. Bandshell. Outdoors. 80s rockers.

petting zoo for lizards — Lizard time at the CNE

Free bus service backstage at the CNE - Canadian National Exhibition - takes employees to their work stations — Above water yellow submarine

Jerk style chicken and rice — Jerk time at the Food Building – Canadian National Exhibition

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Lizard at the CNE

poons’ Gordon Deppe (lead vocals and guitar and Sandy Horne (bass and vocals). Outdoor concert at CNE.

Spoons’ Sandy Horne (bass and vocals). Outdoor concert at CNE.

people mover in Detroit. Close loop, 4 stories up. Cobo Arena. Greek Town. Opera House.

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After the RibFest. Buck a ride. — Mermaid-go-Round. Detroit waterfront park near Ren Cen

Four most popular Tee shirts at the Hart Plaza Rib and Soul Festival. Detroit waterfront.

double exposure

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Singing at the Station — Rita Cox the conductor

The conductor of the underground railroad say "All on Board" — Rita Cox speaks at Union Station

Councillor Colle at the Freedom Train launch

Senator calls for government to mark August 1 a National Day – Emancipation Day

Train Driver welcomes everyone on board the Freedom Train

St Lawrence River property to be 8 townhouses

June 2018 Events

Post author By weiradmin
Post date June 4, 2018

saldenah kiddies launch – nugget avenue, toronto. stage was used for fashion launch

North by North East Street Music Festival. FM Radio station tent on Yonge Street. Big Sound. Little Tent

Spam A Lot – Spread for Dad’s 94th birthday in Osgood at Russ and Rose’s home

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Luncheon in Ajax to honour Max upon receiving an honourary doctor of law. Trent Universiy

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taking pictures of the new mascot for the Wolfpack, rugby team

May Events

Post author By weiradmin
Post date May 23, 2018

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finalist for writer’s trust emerging author award. $10K at Koerner Hall second floor

Science Centre opens show about myths and science in scifi popculture

Ontario science centre show launch. myth and science in sci fi and popculture

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Ontario science centre show launch. myth and science in sci fi and popculture

Science Centre opens show about myths and science in scifi popculture

Pictures taken by Stephen Weir at events attended/covered in May 2018

amazon.ca $40K prize ceremony for first novel award

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Events

March 2018 Events

Post author By weiradmin
Post date April 5, 2018

Stephen Weir