The Journey of 6000 Miles

The Journey of 6000 Miles

Just before I left a friend reminded me to “never travel faster than your guardian angel can fly.” This was brilliant advice that stayed with me as I drove my rather large pickup truck across interstates and highways on my cross-country quest to return...
The Great Farm Hutch Adventure

The Great Farm Hutch Adventure

As I type this post, I am packing to hit the road home to Ontario. I am about to set off on a great adventure that will see me drive through such places as Missoula, Montana; Bismarck, North Dakota, Eagle River, Wisconsin, Alvinston, Ontario and then back through...
“He Who Seeks Beauty Will Find It” – Bill Cunningham

“He Who Seeks Beauty Will Find It” – Bill Cunningham

This week the photography and fashion world lost a gem. Bill Cunningham, New York Times fashion photographer died at age 87. Known for his keen observation skills, and a knack for spotting fashion trends before they were trends, Cunningham represented more than...
A Good Man

A Good Man

On this Father’s Day I am of course missing my Dad, Jack who passed away last summer. It is our first Father’s Day without him and good memories of our time together bubble quickly to the surface. That time he taught me how to drive a tractor…I sat...
Everglow

Everglow

On Friday night I had the good fortune to attend Starry Nights high atop Burnaby Mountain at the stunning Simon Fraser University Campus, shown in my photo above. It was a warm, clear evening at the end of a hectic, emotional week and I have to thank a dear friend for...