October 2011

reality

Never say never…..

Well I started out a little slowly with the “things I have never done blog challenge” so I guess that I had better step things up and post the other 8 “never dones, had or hoped to achieve” things, or I’ll be left behind with the next challege!!! Some of these “nevers” are things that […]

blogging

100 years, 1 marathon and counting…..

There is another challenge over at the blog/photography thread at V7N – Make a list of 10 things that you have never done and blog about them. 1. I had no problem making the list – it could have gone on forever 10, 100, 1,000 probably closer to a million. When I asked whether the

travel

1,000 Dreams…….

I’m just back from a quick overnight trip to the 1,000 Islands in the St. Lawrence River at Gananoque (ga-nan-knock-way). We haven’t had a proper holiday in two years, ever since we stopped going away with the kids; but we have managed a few interesting overnights. We stayed at Glen House right on the banks

photography

Lines…..

This week’s photography challenge is “Lines.” Fortunately the heat is off for “Portraits.” I did find though that if I asked to take a person’s picture, they really didn’t mind at all – ask and you shall receive!! “Lines” lead a person into and out of a picture, as in railway tracks that seem to

reality

Who am I….

It started out as a photo challenge that has now morphed into a personality challenge.  That is to say that the various personalities in the group are not in competition with each other; but that someone has suggested that we all answer the question “who am I?” This challenge, in a public situation, is “high threat”

reality

So it has come to this……

Today, I asked a twenty something where to buy a CD.  Yes, you’re right I got some very weird looks and the mumbled comment, “I haven’t bought a CD in years.” Well, yes and this is probably why I am asking. My local HMV has closed – being replaced by an Urban Outfitter store.  I wasn’t

unicorns

I Life….

I just had to post today to acknowledge the passing of Steve Jobs.  The blog heading is not mine; it is the heading used by the Globe this morning. This was the Globe’s front page – it surpassed the Ontario election in importance (no kidding!!!). I don’t think that I will ever cancel my subscription,

Art, Toronto

Nuit Blanche VI

This is the sixth time that we have gone out for Nuit Blanche – an all night outdoor art extravaganza that takes over the city from 7:00pm to 7:00am.  About a million people pour onto the streets of downtown Toronto to catch as many outdoor (some indoor) art installations as possible. I love Nuit Blanche

Scroll to Top