Four members of the Canadian Snowbirds acrobatic team (two flying in each direction) pass within meters of each other while performing this stunt yesterday, day two of the 2009 Canadian International Air Show.
Streetcar Tracks Exposed
The Toronto Transit Commission has been rebuilding the streetcar tracks along Queen Street East, at Church Street. Sharp-eyed viewers will spot one of my favourite stores on the right.
Blue Angel and Ferry
A U.S. Navy Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet practises for the Canadian International Air Show, which starts today and runs through Monday. This jet was one of six streaking noisily over both Lake Ontario and downtown Toronto yesterday.
Sunset Jogger
A woman jogs along the boardwalk near the Queen’s Quay Ferry Terminal as the sun sets on a gorgeous Toronto day.
Alakazam
Alakazam, aka Al Millar, directs audience members he has recruited as participants to straighten the 10-foot pole atop which he will perform several juggling stunts. Shot at Buskerfest 2009.
Two Heads Are Better Than One
I’m not really sure why these guys felt the need to perform this stunt wearing little more than Speedos, but I think that takes more guts than actually performing the stunt!
Pink and Green Hair and Face to Match
A young woman has her face painted during Buskerfest this past weekend.
Thank You Very Much
A busker made up as a silver Elvis performs at Buskerfest 2009, this past weekend, at the St. Lawrence Market.
Gondolas in Silhouette
Two gondolas traveling in opposite directions pass each other at Centreville, a children’s amusement park, on Toronto’s Centre Island.
Island Ferry at Sunset
One of Toronto’s ferries make its way across the inner harbour to the islands as the sun sets on what was a fantastic summer day.