Tag Archives: windsor

Watch where you’re going!!

Posted on June 6, 2012 by photosfromtheloonybin

One final aspect of the casino in Windsor that I wanted to share with you is the lighting.  Everywhere I looked there were colourful and intricate ceilings with beautiful light fixtures that added wonderful atmosphere.  I was so fascinated by … Continue reading →

Posted in Atmosphere, Blogging, Casinos, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Interiors, Photography, Windsor, Ontario | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

Windsor or Rome??

Posted on June 5, 2012 by photosfromtheloonybin

Yesterday I showed you the outside of Caesars Windsor Hotel and Casino in Windsor, Ontario.  Now it’s time to see the inside.  I was actually surprised that we were allowed to take pictures inside because usually cameras are taboo anywhere … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Blogging, Casinos, Famous Landmarks, Photographic Challenges, Photography, Urban Photography, Windsor, Ontario | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 15 Comments

Are you lucky?

Posted on June 4, 2012 by photosfromtheloonybin

With the excitement of my son’s trip to Europe and the purchase of my new camera, I got away from my Windsor, Ontario series.  I took so many pictures with a real variety of subject matter that I decided to … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Blogging, Casinos, Famous Landmarks, Photography, Skylines, Urban Photography, Windsor, Ontario | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Dig, Plant, Patterns, Mulch

Posted on May 21, 2012 by photosfromtheloonybin

It’s Monday of the first long weekend of the season here in Canada, and I am totally exhausted.  Statistics say that the chances of a warm and sunny Victoria Day weekend are slim to nil, but this year we got … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Blogging, Patterns, Photography, Windsor, Ontario | Tagged , , , , , | 10 Comments

Scuffy, is that you?

Posted on May 19, 2012 by photosfromtheloonybin

It seems that I will never run out of ideas for posts about my weekend in Windsor, Ontario, so I hope you are not getting bored yet :).  I guess it’s because I had the time to truly look around … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Boating, Perspective, Photography, Travel, Windsor, Ontario | Tagged , , , , , , | 10 Comments

The Tower of Freedom

Posted on May 17, 2012 by photosfromtheloonybin

I mentioned in yesterday’s post that the church I featured was near a monument to the Underground Railroad.  Mike and I took a few pictures of it from a distance on the first day as we were walking to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Famous Landmarks, History, Monuments/Memorials, Photography, Prejudice, Windsor, Ontario | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Faith in the midst of horror and prejudice

Posted on May 16, 2012 by photosfromtheloonybin

I love to take pictures of churches.  I’m not an overly religious person, but I think churches are beautiful and the architecture so awe-inspiring.  There is so much detail to take in when you really look closely at a church, … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Blogging, Famous Landmarks, History, Photo Editing, Photography, Travel, Windsor, Ontario | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 23 Comments

The beauty of street murals

Posted on May 15, 2012 by photosfromtheloonybin

I live in a very small rural town, and one of the things that I have noticed over the last few years is how little towns like ours are being spruced up with murals painted on the sides of old … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Blogging, Photography, Street Photography, Urban Photography, Windsor, Ontario | Tagged , , , , , , | 12 Comments

A New Friend

Posted on May 12, 2012 by photosfromtheloonybin

Recently I started following Suzanne’s blog at A Window into the Woods, and I have been greatly entertained by her tales of Baldy the Squirrell.  She is an incredibly funny blogger with an awesome imagination, and what makes her the … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Blogging, Nature, Photography, Windsor, Ontario | Tagged , , , , , , | 20 Comments

Continuing Contrasts

Posted on May 10, 2012 by photosfromtheloonybin

Many of you said that you liked the different perspective and the contrast between old and new in my post entitled Seeing Things Differently.  I discovered a lot of such contrasts at the riverfront in Windsor, and I thought you … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Contrast, Detroit, Michigan, History, Perspective, Photography, Travel, Windsor, Ontario | Tagged , , , , , , , | 13 Comments