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Attending accident

November 27, 2011August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

A police officer stands by one of two cars in an apparent accident, probably one of many this day. He was also controlling the intersection, to keep people from going into the downtown from the beltline.

Calgary Wind Storm Mess

November 27, 2011August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

This is what numerous intersections looked like, with debris on the ground, and vehicles kept out.

Underwear around the bend

April 15, 2010August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

These guys ended up winning.

And they’re off

April 15, 2010August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

The Underwear Affair is a a walk/run to raise funds for cancers "below the waste" on June 5, 2010 in Calgary. This is a mini race on Stephen Avenue in downtown Calgary on April 15, designed to promote the upcoming event. People competed in pairs, with each pair sharing gigantic underwear.

Fourth Street Underpass

February 18, 2010August 6, 2024 by Robert Thivierge

Today was a wanderfully warm day. Great to take pictures in, although I didn't find much to take pictures of. So, I opted to get literal with street photography, and just shoot the street. This is the Fourth Street Underpass going under the CP lines.. This illustrates the benefits of spot metering, since the sky was extremely bright.