Posts Tagged ‘street’

children

Two children snack on bread as they wait for a tram at Homme de Fer station in Strasbourg, France.

to hoenheim

Passengers sit in a tram car as its windows frame an advertisement on a wall across the street from Homme de Fer station in Strasbourg, France.

jeux en réseaux

A street scene in front of an Internet cafe spotted in the ever-photogenic Strasbourg, France. Is there anything so beautiful as a sudden, natural smile?

the kiss at homme de fer

Strasbourg’s six municipalities are interwoven with an incredibly efficient tramway system. The trams travel flush to the street and glide like space-age worms, each several cars long and with open gangways. They don’t clatter and spark like Toronto’s streetcars; built in the 90s, Strasbourg’s trams are much more modern and sleek, and they arrive frequently [...]

reflections in strasbourg

This past week we were in Strasbourg, France for a European Union reporting assignment. While we spent the great majority of our stay holed up in the European Parliament press room scrambling for interviews with MEPs, or in various meeting halls listening to lectures by important political figures, I did have one gloriously sunny morning [...]

disability bike parking

Special needs necessitate special privileges. Spotted in Copenhagen, Denmark.

perennial rose

A woman in red steps into a beam of light at Union Station in Toronto.

windfall

International street photographer Eric Kim was in Toronto this past weekend to run his street-shooting workshop, so Tom Ryaboi, Neil Ta, and I met up with him to show him around the city, try our hand at his infamous methods, and learn from the pro himself. I couldn\’t perfectly replicate Eric\’s intimate and dramatic black-and-white [...]

rocket rider

A woman in red rides her bike on Queen Street West in front of a TTC streetcar during magic hour in Toronto.

cookie monster

A woman eats a cookie as she crosses an intersection on Queen Street West, Toronto.