I was going to post these shots yesterday, but because I had a terrible sleep the night before, then somehow decided it was a good idea to walk 29,000+ steps the next day, I fell asleep instead.
Here they are, using FooGallery’s adorably kitschy Polaroid theme.
I meant to post this the other day, this is art on the side of a building housing a daycare centre. The wiener dog1Yes, I know they are Dachsunds. They will always be wiener dogs to me. looks very sad, maybe because the other animals are riding a train and it has to walk on its stubby li’l legs.
Lee paints realistic scenes, typically urban structures in odd settings, such as a tenement building in the middle of a grassy field, or even weirder than that. I love the style and the absurd juxtapositions.
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An example:
There’s a house in the area that regularly puts plastic animals on the rocks in their yard near the sidewalks. Today, they were themed.
I appreciate this kind of whimsy.
Reptiles:
Sea life:
While going to the doctor’s office a week or so ago, I encountered this house. It is one house over from a cemetery, which may or may not be relevant.
I am uncertain why they have a giant inflated cartoon beaver in the yard. I checked, and it is not Year of the Beaver (it’s Year of the Snake, how apropos), so I’m at a bit of a loss.
But it gets better when you zoom in, because on the front steps there is a banana duck:
I don’t know what these things mean or represent, but this is my new favourite house in New Westminster.
Some public art at the new and just-about-to-open t?m?sew?tx?1Yes, they have a pronunciation guide for the name, you can check it out here. Also, I realize my blog is mangling the non-English letters. My blog is old and dumb, sorry! Aquatic and Community Centre here in New Westminster.
I am excited about trying the lazy river, because it speaks to me.