Category Archives: Photos

iPhone photography

Always have your camera.

Ottawa

August long week­end, Kath­leen and I took a lit­tle trip, just a cou­ple hours in a West­jet 737.  We flew out to Ottawa for a fam­ily reunion of my mom’s side of the fam­ily. See, Mom lives in Man­i­toba, along with me and my mid­dle sis­ter. My youngest sis­ter — who ended up not mak­ing

Aurora Borealis, July 14/15, 2012

The sky went green with auro­ral light, and I man­aged to get some pho­tos of it.

A Nice Family Gathering

A Nice Fam­ily Gath­er­ing is a great story; it’s funny, it’s touch­ing, it delves into the dynam­ics of fam­ily and grief. The act­ing was uni­formly strong; every­one on the stage did a fan­tas­tic job.

Thunderstorm for May Day

A photo from the May Day thunderstorm.

Bring Gloves and Chainsaws

For what­ever rea­son, the last cou­ple lines on this lovely poster really stood out for me.

Star Trails

The trails are stut­tery because the clouds rolled in, off and on. But I’m quite enam­oured with the colours that I ended up with.  (And here I con­tem­plated doing it up in black and white, to avoid the orange glow of the street­lights.) Video:

Rum tasting

In which Kevin and I taste some rum.

Íslendingadagurinn

The long week­end — in Viking country

Fireworks

Happy belated Canada Day, and also happy Fourth to the Americans.