Montreal has an odd little tradition of rioting after major victories during the NHL playoffs. Usually it is after winning the Stanley Cup, but this time, the riots began after the first round of playoffs. Thousands of jubilant fans poured out of the Bell Centre and began celebrating in the streets after the Montreal Canadiens defeated their arch-rivals the Boston Bruins 5-0 in game 7 of the conference quarter-finals. A little after midnight, I became aware of the riots finishing up downtown. Naturally, I went down to have a look-see,...

Mr. Popularity

author: EvilGentleman : Montreal, QC

While I believe the sentiment on this stencil is taking things a bit too far, I can't resist posting it, just to see what comments come bouncing back. I found this on the front of the Toronto-Dominion Bank at the corner of Sainte-Catherine and Guy streets. Note how the stencil was sprayed incompletely, thus requiring touching up by hand. maps.google.ca/maps?ie=UTF8&oe=U . . . 73,0.003616&t=k&z=18&om=1

Around Montreal, July 2007

author: EvilGentleman : Montreal, QC

Here are some pictures taken in the Shaughnessy Village district in the last couple of weeks. Blind Michel in front of the Diana Bar Michel puffing on a cigarette Worm's-eye view of Sainte-Catherine Street Roof-top art in progress. Art students unrolling their work. Stencil that recently appeared on the back wall of the Diana Bar Architecture Centre Sculpture Park view #1 Architecture Centre Sculpture Park view #2 Shrek about to enter Sexe Cite as part of bachelor party festivities Skate punk on break at Cabot Square Floral alleyway...

Gentleman's Choice

author: EvilGentleman : Montreal, QC

Located downtown on Sainte-Catherine Street near the Peel metro station is: EVILGENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO STRIP BARS OF MONTREAL 5: GENTLEMAN'S CHOICE Female dancers serving a primarily male clientele Table dances, lap dances, probably more I also have some views of the entranceway as seen from the sidewalk, but as there is some nudity in the promo pictures in the entrance, I shall post them in comments below, in case I am inadvertently pushing the limits too far.

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