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   (2005.06.29)

The prefix is ‘E-’ or at worst ‘e-’ and is not simply ‘e’

   (2005.06.28)

Indeed: Back of truck

   (2005.06.28)
Label on beam holding up emergency-vehicle light fixture reads NOT A ROPS*
   (2005.06.28)
At dusk, hand-drawn sign on building wall reads New Canadians LUMBER & BUILDING SUPPLIES 531-3525
   (2005.06.28)

Shift Lock key giving you trouble?

Loblaws (‘SAVES YOU MORE!’) price tag reads "L@H SS""NN""BBQ 2818-2JN" 599.98

(Though, actually, the last computer I used with a Shift Lock was a Victor 9000 circa 1983.)

   (2005.06.28)

I don’t know if I’m supposed to be sad that old man Pollack’s fishing-supply store went under. I did buy a pair of skates with neon-green runners there, and was well taken care of.

Terrazzo step reads Pollack in script
   (2005.06.28)
Hand-drawn sign reads Phillips Ltd. PLUMBING BATHROOMS KITCHENS MODERNIZED

(Also close-up.)

   (2005.06.28)

…of the Beaches Library. Should the label really be located there and in that orientation, and aren’t we in serious need of an en dash?

Trap door descends from ceiling with attached ladder sides. Label reads: Access-Rooftop Mechanical
   (2005.06.28)

I now seem to have a ritual of photographing Karmann Ghia nameplates whenever encountered in the wild.

Silver KARMANN Ghia nameplate, in capitals and script, against yellow paint

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