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The Best Laid Plans…. 26 Aug 2013 | 01:55 am
It’s been a rough couple of weeks – like working all day and then having a shoot at night and working all evening, that kind of rough. On top of that I like to add nutty things like yoga and karate, a...
Every time I think I’m done…. 22 Aug 2013 | 01:31 am
…I get some idea that I simply must try. New items on the Etsy shop – check it out! Real Autumn Leaves and Queen Anne’s Lace A friend’s Hibiscus – I love how the colour shifted green! A friend’s Hi...
Ready for the press, and Etsy Shop Update! 19 Aug 2013 | 01:34 am
This morning I uploaded my final (fingers crossed) manuscript to be printed, and I couldn’t be happier. So much work, thought, creativity and time has gone into this puppy, and I feel that it shows. M...
I don’t want to dye alone…. 13 Aug 2013 | 11:26 pm
Last Sunday, myself and my favourite likeminded nerdy girls held the much-anticipated ‘dying party’ at our (subsequently trashed) condo. Rayna and Leslie came over bearing bearing armfuls of fibre an...
The Southernmost Tip of Canada – a Photo Essay on Instagram. 7 Aug 2013 | 07:24 pm
The Hike in at Point Pelee Welcome! (Danger!) It really is a tip. Here we are at the southernmost point, getting our sneakers soaked in Lake Erie. The lonely beach The conference Staying put lon...
I’m writing a book! 2 Aug 2013 | 08:58 pm
From my intro: I have been working with resin for 6 years, and in that time I’ve made some beautiful things, but also had some tragic failures. I’ve been inspired by the beautiful things to keep goin...
Anil and Julie – Engagement Photos 30 Jul 2013 | 06:44 pm
A few weeks ago we had the pleasure of taking engagement photos for my cousin and his financée. They picked a perfect spot – a small town just east of Toronto called Whitevale. We did part of the sho...
The Big Stopper goes to Tommy Thompson Park 26 Jul 2013 | 07:45 pm
I’ve been dying to take the Lee Filter Big Stopper to the Leslie Street Spit since I got it – finally managed it last weekend! Here are some of my favourites :)
mammatocumulus 24 Jul 2013 | 11:27 pm
I just learned a little more about the strange clouds I photographed on Monday night after the thunderstorm in Toronto. Here’s what wikipedia has to say: Mammatus, also known as mammatocumulus (meani...
What are Saturday nights for? 24 Jul 2013 | 11:18 pm
Last Saturday night we met up with our friends Johnathan and Beverly. What do people do on a warm Saturday, with an almost full moon, at midnight? We load up on camera gear, flashlights and Dairy Quee...