Saturday, August 11, 2007

On The Waterfront

Workers unload the polloch. Love that vest inscriptum "Dockside Observer". Says it all.

This is a working port.

Meanwhile in spite of the fuss surrounding Folk Harbour Festival, a more usual life goes on in Lunenenburg, and today the "Jasmine" unloads pollock at the Railway Wharf,

We have company on Day 2

A day in the sun. The best of the season.

Butterfly observed on Day2

Conference of musicians

A musician takes in the lay of the land

Here we have "The Old Wild Goose"

An aging but talented children's favourite on Friday.

Here is the sponsored site.

Hundreds of listeners turn out at the old bandstand for the free programs which include most featured artists.

Lunenburgs Folk Harbour Festival

Day 1: Friday. A revenue generating venue takes over the public wharf. Most of these are indoors. Ruth and I avoid these as an all-event ticket is required and they cost $40. We would much prefer to attend individual events and this price is a bit steep for one or two musical interludes.