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Visual fruits of a labour loved

For your viewing pleasure, there are four pictures of the more than three hundred I’ve taken so far:

This one was taken at the Assiniboine Park flower gardens, right next to the Sculpture garden.

At my first real trek to the barn all summer, and I got to help the kids learn how to groom the […]

Picture-perfect learning

Investments, investments, investments.
This is my newest acquisition. It is a digital SLR.
I’m doing well at Camp, it’s been about seven weeks for me. There have been so many new responsibilities to learn and so many more subtleties to leadership that I was unaware of. What can I say? I’ve never felt comfortable with being a […]

The One-year-old Blog

I have been a blogger for just over a year now.
With many different topics written about, and many different pictures shown, I feel that this crazy exercise in free-lance journalism and creative writing is only starting. Looking back, I can see that much of the content was un-proofed, and more often than not, written quickly […]

For those who are interested

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I applied and have been accepted into the School of Fine Arts at the University of Manitoba.
I gave them pictures, papers and money, and now I must wait until they let me sign up for classes.
Come autumn, I will be a student again.
Oh, does anyone have any suggestions about what to wear to your first […]

Support your neighbouring economy

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I mentioned earlier that I had a bane to my existence. It was called Everyday Music. It is located on Capitol Hill in Seattle, across from the Dick’s Burgers, and next to the Jack In the Box. It has everything you’d every desire, musically; and it even offers a staggeringly wide range of vinyl, cassette […]

“I’d be worried if you didn’t do this every Spring…”

The Canoe Trip.
What started as a good idea, that blossomed into a rugged outdoors, aquatic camping adventure; has come and gone.
It has become annual now.

This year’s mighty adventure in the great Canadian Shield was four days of paddling and eating and exploring and burning.
Allow me to elaborate.
The group departed the city at 8:00am to drive […]