Edo: Arts of Japan’s Last Shogun Age (1603-1868)
This summer our local art gallery has had a display of various artifacts and pieces of art from the Edo period of Japan. I’ve gone to see it twice and have been so captivated by it I took the...
View ArticleWe actually had summer this year – I’m not sure what that was all about, but...
I have a confession to make. I’m not very good at the internet. No – let me rephrase that – I guess it’s more of the social networking aspect that I’m bad at. You see, as I mentioned in my very first...
View ArticleSending Family Members Out of the Country
Voluntarily of course! Jodi worked very hard and got accepted to go on a one year exchange with the Rotary Club to go to Finland. People always ask me why Finland? Well I’m not entirely sure but that...
View ArticleSandstones, puppies on a beach, and other things that have happened since...
It’s been a while since I had a photo post where I just touched base with what’s been happening around here so I figured I’d take some time from studying for finals and post my autumn pictures. We’re...
View ArticleThe old combination of socks, jocks and chocolate is just fine by me
The title of this post is a throw back to one of the songs I mentioned in my last post (and no it wasn’t the one by The Killers – there’s a hint, hehe). This is, of course, the annual Christmas post....
View ArticleEncouraging Spring
This year spring was a little late to start, which was rather disappointing as winter started promptly in October and didn’t let go. We really made up for our mild lack of winter last year by keeping...
View ArticleRural Saskatchewan
Before I get right down to the meat and potatoes of this post I have to make a quick shameless plug – but since many of you come for the photography and are even photographers and artists yourselves...
View ArticleThe Seasons Are Changing
It’s been snowing off and on for about a week now. It’s funny how some years it doesn’t snow much at all until January and other years it starts in the middle of September (but that is awful) so the...
View ArticleFarewell to Winter
This has certainly been a very odd winter, but tomorrow is the spring equinox so I decided that it would be lovely to post some of the photographs I’ve taken over this past winter to “bid it adieu” as...
View ArticleJazzfest 2016
I have lived in Saskatoon for over a decade, but other than hearing the music due to proximity, I had sadly never attended a single show at the yearly JazzFest. This festival is sizable, which allows...
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