A few random photons and leftover pixels …
The cauldron is probably the most memorable legacy from the Olympics, lit for Canada Day:
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Speaking of which, what could be more appropriate than a hockey game on July 1, this one at Sunset Beach on blades:
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Over at A-mazing Laughter at English Bay, a brilliant little campaign for water safety:
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Across the street at the Sylvia Hotel, it may only be the ivy that’s holding it up:
WRT the stautes – it was exactly that type of “modification” to a sculpture that led to a big lawsuit regarding Michael Snow’s Canada Geese sculpture at Toronto Eaton Centre. Cadillac Fairview tied ribbons to the necks of the geese for Christmas decorations.
The modification without the artist’s permission was a violation of his “moral rights” to the integrity of the work (typically, nowadays, waivers of moral rights are obtained when copyright in works (or works themselves) are transferred).