August 2011

knitting

Lacey Light

I am still taking pictures in the photo a day challenge. I actually got up my nerve to post this one to the Globe and Mail’s website.  They set challenges every week and people from all over the world take pictures – all over the world.  Here is the one I posted for the challenge […]

knitting

Lacey Light

I am still taking pictures in the photo a day challenge. I actually got up my nerve to post this one to the Globe and Mail’s website.  They set challenges every week and people from all over the world take pictures – all over the world.  Here is the one I posted for the challenge

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Table Talk

Here’s another photo in the photo a day challenge. I took this at The Brickworks – a reclaimed city dump that’s been turned into an environmental centre.  I was actually there to take pictures of water lilies in the ponds.  It’s so much better to have water filtering through ponds and reeds rather that chunks

photography, Toronto

If stones could speak…..

Detail from Celtic Cross headstone – Mt Pleasant Cemetery There is something about a grey day that forces us inward.  The sun isn’t there to lift the spirits and so we look inside for something of interest. Today is a grey day here in Toronto.  I generally try to take an hour’s walk, when I

photography, Toronto

If stones could speak…..

Detail from Celtic Cross headstone – Mt Pleasant Cemetery There is something about a grey day that forces us inward.  The sun isn’t there to lift the spirits and so we look inside for something of interest. Today is a grey day here in Toronto.  I generally try to take an hour’s walk, when I

photography

Rain on my window

Rain on my window It took me a long time to try and get close ups of droplets of water – I know get a life!!  Well I’ve had my Canon DSLR for a few years now and I think that I have just scratched the surface as far as using its abilities as a

photography

Rain on my window

Rain on my window It took me a long time to try and get close ups of droplets of water – I know get a life!!  Well I’ve had my Canon DSLR for a few years now and I think that I have just scratched the surface as far as using its abilities as a

knitting, photography

We’ve got Cookies!!!!

These are not Dog Biscuits!! Another day- another photograph in my photo a day challenge.  I just couldn’t resist these cookies at The Second Cup. I took the picture without a flash, through glass, into a mirror…and the cookies are wrapped in cellophane – there’s magic in them thar lenses!!! Maybe the retail lesson here

knitting, photography

We’ve got Cookies!!!!

These are not Dog Biscuits!! Another day- another photograph in my photo a day challenge.  I just couldn’t resist these cookies at The Second Cup. I took the picture without a flash, through glass, into a mirror…and the cookies are wrapped in cellophane – there’s magic in them thar lenses!!! Maybe the retail lesson here

knitting, photography

More Bright Ideas

Cake from Half Baked Ideas on Mt. Pleasant Day 6 in the photo a day challenge is another shop window shot, only this time I stepped out of the way to remove my reflection.  The cafe is called “Half Baked Ideas” – I personally think that it should have more of a positive name, because

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