When asked what I wanted to do for Mother's Day by my wonderful husband, I said that I wanted an outing, with hiking, a picnic, some photographs and happy people. He said he could do most of those, but the last one might be problematic, given that The Daughter has turned into The Fiend lately…
Author: VickyTH
athlete * powerlifter * photographer * gardener *
Round the Bay Part II – Harbour Grace
Posting Part II before Part I as I haven't quite finished the latter yet. I have always been fascinated with Harbour Grace. It's a community with great charm, wonderful history and beautiful scenery, but it's very much a place of the past. It was once the capital of Newfoundland and, in its heyday, was a…
Wanderings with camera
I blame Heather. She got a digital camera and started mainlining Flickr. That wasn't enough and she became a dealer and gave me a free account (which will expire at the end of June, if I don't remember to do something about it – note to self!). I was then, of course, obliged to buy…
Katherine on “The rain…”
Me: Oh hi! K: Can we go outside and play bubbles? Me: Not yet. It's still raining. When the rain stops, we can go out. K: What is the rain doing? Me: The rain is raining. K: What is it doing? Me: It's raining. On The Just. And on the unjust fella. But mostly on…
My outer child
Often after I finish a largish project, I find myself at a loss as to where to go next. There was a time when this would upset me. Now I look upon it as an opportunity to explore new ideas or paths; a liberation from the constraints of being in the final phases of a…
Raising the Bar Strength & Conditioning 