Winter in the city is always a messy affair.
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45/365 : Fresh tracks
We got 7cm or so of super-fluffy snow last night… makes everything magic again.
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26/365 : Webcam off
Sometimes in Teams meetings, you just need to kick back and listen.
21/365 : What a difference a day makes
If there’s something ephemeral around here, it’s blue skies.
20/365 : Twin Peaks
Random acts of ornamenting
In the woods just off the Ottawa River in Orleans (just under 2km from home, as the crow flies) some anonymous souls take to ornamenting the trees every winter with a few balls and baubles here and there. It’s not much, but it’s a nice gesture and adds some much-needed colour to an otherwise bleak landscape, especially when there’s as little snow as there is this year.
Continue reading “Random acts of ornamenting”When the light is right
There’s something to be said about the low winter sun. From about November to January, when the skies are clear, the light is nothing short of fabulous. It shines through windows, casts the most awesome shadows, and brings life to the most dead of seasons. I just wish it wouldn’t be so damn overcast all the time and we could get more of it!
Continue reading “When the light is right”Seeing red
One red pepper. One cheap light from IKEA. One gray card. Velvia film sim. Snap. Snap. Snap.
Continue reading “Seeing red”Saturday Morning
Drinking coffee by the window, soaking in the warmth of the low autumn sun.
Blinds casting shadows, camera at hand. White, brown, gold and black. Click.
The last daisy
There’s this one stubborn daisy that lives alongside the fence between my neighbour’s property and mine. Clearly, it didn’t get the memo that autumn is in full swing; everything else is turning orange, red or brown, yet here it is, cheerily brightening up our ever-shortening days.
Continue reading “The last daisy”All of a sudden it’s Friday
Conference calls on a sunny autumn morning. Low sun streaming through the blinds, hitting the fan. Better that than the other stuff.
Grab the camera.
Continue reading “All of a sudden it’s Friday”Weekend roundup
Not much to say here; just a quick roundup of some of my favourite images taken this weekend.
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