90

My grandfather turned ninety this month and, in honour of this, there was a shin-ding this afternoon with lot of people, plenty of food and ample good times. There were plenty of people taking pictures left right and centre, so I abstained but for a select few. I particularly like this one: Good times were…

After the rain

It was a beautiful morning this morning. Not at all cold and the remains of the freezing rain had encrusted everything. Only in Newfoundland do we get freezing rain, freezing drizzle and freezing fog; it all depends on the size of the drops. This is the “after” shot of the pine tree I photographed yesterday,…

Cats large and small

We paid a studio visit* to Kelly Smith Mollins’ (Dancing Cat Clayworks) house today to pick up a pair of pottery dancing cats and to visit eight live ones. Smokey was feeling particularly photogenic: And he looks rather different from the side… In order to work in the very low light conditions I switched to…

Oh the weather outside is….

well, not exactly “frightful,” but it’s certain not pleasant out there. The freezing rain, while not precisely an hospitable milieu for photography, sure as shootin’ makes for some nice image opportunities. I was soaked to the skin after coming back inside, but quite pleased with how some of these came out. The pavement is incredibly…

Dear Self

Maybe, just maybe….. …. it’s time to take down the Christmas lights. In honour of St. Paddy’s Day, and all.