Handspinning Seminar will nourish your soul
When Danny and I chose to move to this neighbourhood, one thing at the top of my list of things to look for…
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Improve memory and take great photos
One morning in September 2008 I had a once-in-a-lifetime close encounter with a great blue heron. I had gone on a photo walk…
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Check my new photo albums
Nature summoned me today. I had to drop what I was doing, grab a camera, and go outside. Snow was falling, and yes…
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Cottage vignettes: flora and fauna around the dock
A photo gallery of beautiful, grim and ugly creatures around our dock at the cottage.
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The creek runs through a crystal palace
A crystal spectacle invites separate reflections in photography and language.
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Festival of frost
The cold weather has kept me more housebound than usual, but it also provides some fantastic frost formations. This morning I bundled up and went to the creek.
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Making a choice between photography and dog ownership
Why I won’t get a dog.
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My personal favourite photos of 2018
2018 was a year when I came back to nature photography with a vengeance. Here’s a retrospective of my monthly favourite photos since May.
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Finding the soul in a place
This is a restrospective review on my favourite book of 2019. The Soul of Place (2015) by Linda Lappin has transformed the way I experience and write about nature.
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Astounding photography with a camera phone
These four images came from only 15 minutes in the woods with a camera phone. Practically everyone has a tool for creating works of art.
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