Category: Ephemera

  • 25 years later

    25 years later

    It’s been 25 years since the infamous ice storm of 1998 laid waste to eastern Ontario and southern Québec. Mother Nature chose to reminisce on this auspicious anniversary by blessing us with—thankfully, only a little—more ice.

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  • New Year, New Projects

    New Year, New Projects

    I’m a longtime fan of photo projects; they’re great at keeping my eye and shutter-button finger limber. Over the past 10 years I’ve attempted 8 365 (one photo per day) projects on Flickr, yet only completed 5 of them. The failed projects have almost always been because of burning while doing back-to-back 365 projects. 2022 […]

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  • Easy as Pie

    Easy as Pie

    For dessert tonight, my wife decided to make pecan pie. How could I resist the opportunity to document the pie-making process? Check out some more of the process over in my gallery.

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  • ‘Tis the season

    ‘Tis the season

    The same poinsettia. Different angles, different times of day. SOOC (apart from a minor crop) from the X-Pro3 with the scrumptious Voigtländer 35mm f/1.2 and my custom “Ericchrome” film simulation.

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  • The King’s Arms

    The King’s Arms

    I’ve never heard of Laurier Avenue in Sandy Hill referred to as the Queen’s Ass…

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  • Mer Bleue

    Mer Bleue

    It has been an October for the record books. Warm (we’re talking t-shirt weather in Ottawa 2 days before Halloween), mostly sunny, not too windy… nothing to complain about. Took advantage of the great weather to go for a walk out in Mer Bleue, a conservation area just outside the city. ‘Twas good for the […]

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