by thadmin | Aug 30, 2012 | Beauty, Historical, Joy
Just because I hardly use them anymore due to the advent of digital imaging (which surfaced for me circa Fall 2001 with a Nikon Coolpix 995), here are two old friends I still think about almost every day: However, this is what I use today for 99.9% of the...
by thadmin | Aug 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
“Kindness. The only possible method when dealing with a living creature. You’ll get nowhere with an animal if you use terror, no matter what its level of development may be. That I have maintained, do maintain and always will maintain. People who think you can...
by thadmin | Jul 3, 2012 | Beauty, Historical, love
We had an opportunity this past weekend to have the kids photographed with the tin type process by a group called The TinType Studio. Its a very old method dating back to the 1860s and we’re quite lucky to have had the chance. Here are Owen and...
by thadmin | Jul 2, 2012 | Beauty, Joy, Nature
Here are two photographs; each with a barn swallow’s egg and each with Owen holding it. The first was taken in 2006, and the second today – six years...
by thadmin | May 16, 2012 | Beauty, Nature, Travel
The following is gallery of images I shot over a few days on the lower end of Vancouver Island. I was amazed to find the road up the west side of the Island is so short. It barely runs 100 kms north from Victoria. Perhaps this is a good thing. So much of the Island is...
by thadmin | Mar 16, 2012 | Comic, Heh, Historical
Another issue scanned and available as PDF! This issue is also from 1946. Featured in this issue: Hoppy the Marvel Bunny Captain Marvel Mechanix illustrated Ad Roger “Doc” Cramer Ad for Wheaties Willy the Worm and Sammy Sherlock the Monk and Chuck...
by thadmin | Mar 10, 2012 | Comic, Joy
Here is another comic download as PDF (will fit onto an iPad nicely): Appearing in this issue: Hoppy the Marvel Bunny Willie the Worm and Sammy Rick Ferrell for Wheaties Benny the Beaver Jowett’s Tough Man book Sherlock the Monk and Chuck Uncle Don’s...
by thadmin | Mar 3, 2012 | Comic, Joy
The next instalment of scanned comics from my father’s youth… Featured in this issue: Thom Mcan shoes advertisement Hoppy the Marvel Bunny Charlie Keller advertisement for Wheaties Fuzzy Bear Billy the Kid and Oscar Uncle Don Broadcasting “Cash...
by thadmin | Feb 19, 2012 | Comic, Historical, Joy
Here is the next installment [comic] from my father’s collection from when he was a boy (these work great on an iPad BTW): Appearing in this issue: Song of the South Ad Donald Duck & Huey, Dewey and Louie Bucky Bug The Li’l Bad Wolf Mickey Mouse The...
by thadmin | Feb 4, 2012 | Comic, Heh, Historical
Here is another comic from my father’s collection from when he was a boy: Appearing in this issue: Donald Duck & Huey, Dewey and Louie Bucky Bug The Li’l Bad Wolf Mickey Mouse Frank Duck Mickey’s Mystery (story) Mickey Mouse and House of Mystery...
