Headers

Every so often, the header image on nephrus.net rotates. Sometimes, the image is selected due to a particular season, holiday or event. Other times, it’s a neat looking photograph. Here are some of the header pictures that have been displayed in the past.

Walt Disney World Monorail
A monorail wrapped as a promotional stunt for Tron: Legacy speeds through Walt Disney World in Florida.

Alamo door frame
The detailed carvings frame the front door to the Alamo chapel in San Antonio, Texas.

Canada Line map
A transit map helps passengers follow their route along the Canada Line.

Christmas lights
Christmas lights light up a faux-pine garland decorating a fireplace mantle during December.

Naruto
A Naruto Uzumaki figurine poses in front of a row of manga on my bookshelf.

Coal Harbour
The skyscrapers of downtown Vancouver gleam over Coal Harbour during the summer.

SkyTrain
A Mark II-series SkyTrain passes over the curve just west of the Main Street-Science World station in Vancouver.

Cloud Gate
Chicago’s skyline is reflected in Anish Kapoor’s sculpture, Cloud Gate, in Millennium Park.

Olympic Cauldron
During the 2010 Winter Olympic games, a shot of the cauldron in Jack Poole Plaza by the Vancouver Convention Centre was used.

Canada Place
This photograph is of Canada Place taken from the “prow” and looking southward towards the famous white sails.

Bright Nights in Stanley Park
Over Christmas, a photograph of two nutcrackers from Bright Nights in Stanley Park was used.

White Rock
A different point of view from the train tracks along White Rock’s promenade during a warm summer’s eve.

VW Beetle
A decked out Volkswagen Beetle covered in trinkets to show Canadian community spirit. It can be found around Vancouver, especially during the summer months.

Rail Map
One of the first photographs featured was that of the Chicago Transit Authority’s rail map as seen from inside a Brown Line train.

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