Paul Axford
@paulaxford.bsky.social
Occasional photographer, retired library dude. 🇨🇦Elbows up!🇨🇦
All photos are mine unless otherwise credited.
“When they tell you to grow up, they mean stop growing". -Tom Robbins
All photos are mine unless otherwise credited.
“When they tell you to grow up, they mean stop growing". -Tom Robbins
My grandad, 1915. He joined the Manchester Regiment and fought in France from 1916 to 1918, and was wounded twice.
Lest we forget…
#remembranceday #lestweforget #firstworldwar
Lest we forget…
#remembranceday #lestweforget #firstworldwar
November 11, 2025 at 7:09 PM
My grandad, 1915. He joined the Manchester Regiment and fought in France from 1916 to 1918, and was wounded twice.
Lest we forget…
#remembranceday #lestweforget #firstworldwar
Lest we forget…
#remembranceday #lestweforget #firstworldwar
Remember remember the fifth of November…
(Not sure who the original photographer was - if you happen to know, please tell me so I can attribute correctly)
(Not sure who the original photographer was - if you happen to know, please tell me so I can attribute correctly)
November 5, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Remember remember the fifth of November…
(Not sure who the original photographer was - if you happen to know, please tell me so I can attribute correctly)
(Not sure who the original photographer was - if you happen to know, please tell me so I can attribute correctly)
Another shot along the boardwalk. The end is full of possibilities…
Mel Swart Lake Gibson Conservation Park.
#boardwalk #melswart #photography #blackandwhite
Mel Swart Lake Gibson Conservation Park.
#boardwalk #melswart #photography #blackandwhite
November 4, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Another shot along the boardwalk. The end is full of possibilities…
Mel Swart Lake Gibson Conservation Park.
#boardwalk #melswart #photography #blackandwhite
Mel Swart Lake Gibson Conservation Park.
#boardwalk #melswart #photography #blackandwhite
On the boardwalk, Mel Swart Lake Gibson Conservation Park. It’s a lovely place for a stroll.
#boardwalk #conservationarea #MelSwart #photography #blackandwhite
#boardwalk #conservationarea #MelSwart #photography #blackandwhite
November 4, 2025 at 2:37 PM
On the boardwalk, Mel Swart Lake Gibson Conservation Park. It’s a lovely place for a stroll.
#boardwalk #conservationarea #MelSwart #photography #blackandwhite
#boardwalk #conservationarea #MelSwart #photography #blackandwhite
“…the U.S. …lacks federal laws regulating facial biometrics. That gap opens the door to travellers’ data being used for other purposes, such as to surveil them…”
www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
U.S. to photograph Canadian travellers when they enter and exit at all land borders, airports | CBC News
The United States is expanding its facial identification program for travellers, with the goal of collecting images of non-U.S. citizens entering and exiting the country by all modes of transport.
www.cbc.ca
October 27, 2025 at 5:18 PM
“…the U.S. …lacks federal laws regulating facial biometrics. That gap opens the door to travellers’ data being used for other purposes, such as to surveil them…”
www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
Reposted by Paul Axford
Trump slammed for demolishing White House before Canadians could burn it down again
Trump slammed for demolishing White House before Canadians could burn it down again
WASHINGTON D.C. - US President Donald Trump's planned White House ballroom, requiring the complete demolition of the historic East Wing, is being criticized by Canadians who will now never get to light the building on fire for a second time since the War of 1812.
www.thebeaverton.com
October 23, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Trump slammed for demolishing White House before Canadians could burn it down again
Gloria Jones - Tainted Love (VN Project edited video)
YouTube video by Vitalijs Neudahins
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October 23, 2025 at 9:32 PM
I love the vertical lines of the Chrysler building in New York. Beautiful architecture seldom found these days…
#vertical #BlueSkyArtShow #chryslerbuilding #newyork
#vertical #BlueSkyArtShow #chryslerbuilding #newyork
October 18, 2025 at 12:42 PM
I love the vertical lines of the Chrysler building in New York. Beautiful architecture seldom found these days…
#vertical #BlueSkyArtShow #chryslerbuilding #newyork
#vertical #BlueSkyArtShow #chryslerbuilding #newyork
October 18, 2025 at 12:38 PM
I think these folks know a bit about the possibilities of being #vertical! Cirque du Soleil, Québec City 2011.
#cirquedusoleil #BlueSkyArtShow #quebeccity #québec
#cirquedusoleil #BlueSkyArtShow #quebeccity #québec
October 18, 2025 at 12:34 PM
I think these folks know a bit about the possibilities of being #vertical! Cirque du Soleil, Québec City 2011.
#cirquedusoleil #BlueSkyArtShow #quebeccity #québec
#cirquedusoleil #BlueSkyArtShow #quebeccity #québec
My mother-in-law died yesterday. Fuck Alzheimer’s. Goodbye, Nina.
October 13, 2025 at 9:15 PM
My mother-in-law died yesterday. Fuck Alzheimer’s. Goodbye, Nina.
Introduce yourself using only one food you refuse to eat, one movie you’ll never watch again, and one song you can’t stand
Grapefruit
Fanny and Alexander
Seasons in the Sun
Grapefruit
Fanny and Alexander
Seasons in the Sun
Raw oysters
Battlefield Earth
Avalon
Battlefield Earth
Avalon
Introduce yourself using only one food you refuse to eat, one movie you’ll never watch again, and one song you can’t stand
October 12, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Introduce yourself using only one food you refuse to eat, one movie you’ll never watch again, and one song you can’t stand
Grapefruit
Fanny and Alexander
Seasons in the Sun
Grapefruit
Fanny and Alexander
Seasons in the Sun
Oh, look… the guy who wrote This Land is Your Land, and on a US stamp was antifa…
#antifa #woodtguthrie
#antifa #woodtguthrie
October 12, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Oh, look… the guy who wrote This Land is Your Land, and on a US stamp was antifa…
#antifa #woodtguthrie
#antifa #woodtguthrie
October 11, 2025 at 7:07 PM
A photo from many moons ago of my daughter in the #glow from candles during a power outage.
#BlueSkyArtShow
#BlueSkyArtShow
October 11, 2025 at 7:04 PM
A photo from many moons ago of my daughter in the #glow from candles during a power outage.
#BlueSkyArtShow
#BlueSkyArtShow
Here’s an old shot of my wife surrounded by the #glow from a sparkler for #BlueSkyArtShow
October 11, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Here’s an old shot of my wife surrounded by the #glow from a sparkler for #BlueSkyArtShow
Years ago, I found myself on #theroad to Fort McMurray, Alberta. There were lots of trucks carrying equipment for the oil sands. It was a very long drive!
#BlueSkyArtShow
#BlueSkyArtShow
September 28, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Years ago, I found myself on #theroad to Fort McMurray, Alberta. There were lots of trucks carrying equipment for the oil sands. It was a very long drive!
#BlueSkyArtShow
#BlueSkyArtShow
Google Maps sent us down a “road” in New Brunswick… one that got narrower and narrower!
#TheRoad #BlueSkyArtShow
#TheRoad #BlueSkyArtShow
September 28, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Google Maps sent us down a “road” in New Brunswick… one that got narrower and narrower!
#TheRoad #BlueSkyArtShow
#TheRoad #BlueSkyArtShow
Highway 401, just outside Toronto. It’s one of the busiest highways in the world.
#TheRoad #BlueSkyArtShow #highway401
#TheRoad #BlueSkyArtShow #highway401
September 27, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Highway 401, just outside Toronto. It’s one of the busiest highways in the world.
#TheRoad #BlueSkyArtShow #highway401
#TheRoad #BlueSkyArtShow #highway401
It you see this, post a concert picture you took.
September 25, 2025 at 3:08 AM
It you see this, post a concert picture you took.
Yes, it certainly does seem familiar…
September 23, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Yes, it certainly does seem familiar…
The #angles and reflections caught my eye as we were enjoying an evening meal in Ottawa. A quick shot with my phone.
#BlueSkyArtShow #Ottawa
#BlueSkyArtShow #Ottawa
September 20, 2025 at 4:05 PM
The #angles and reflections caught my eye as we were enjoying an evening meal in Ottawa. A quick shot with my phone.
#BlueSkyArtShow #Ottawa
#BlueSkyArtShow #Ottawa
I love the simplicity of the angular design of the Arisaig lighthouse in Nova Scotia.
#Angles #BlueSkyArtShow #Arisaiglighthouse #lighthouse #NovaScotia
#Angles #BlueSkyArtShow #Arisaiglighthouse #lighthouse #NovaScotia
September 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM
I love the simplicity of the angular design of the Arisaig lighthouse in Nova Scotia.
#Angles #BlueSkyArtShow #Arisaiglighthouse #lighthouse #NovaScotia
#Angles #BlueSkyArtShow #Arisaiglighthouse #lighthouse #NovaScotia
September 20, 2025 at 3:58 PM