Select Page

Walt Disney Comics – October 1946

I am planning on scanning in a large series of comic books my father bound into a now ricketty old book when he was a child. The first comic in the collection is now scanned and ready for download as a PDF. You can get it here. Its pretty low in resolution to keep the...

A Geisha

Finn decided out of the blue (to her parents, at least) to go Hallowe’ening as a Geisha girl this year.  It was to be a mix of Mulan and a Geisha, but we talked it through and Mulan might have been less what she had in mind in the end, as many of the attributes...

December 28, 1960

In late December 1960, my parents were married in Montreal, PQ. My future mother and father were then 28 and 27 years old. So young! I was 37 when I married Carrie… Yet, my future parents in these photographs look older than I felt when I was married, older even...

Adobe Pixel Bender examples…

The following images were shot Thursday October 6th and Friday October 7th, and edited with Adobe’s Pixel Bender Photoshop Plugin.  The first few are from inside the Bradbury Building in Los Angeles, where parts of the film BladeRunner were shot, the rest...

Lately…

Finn, at the Oshawa Zoo Finn at the Oshawa Zoo, with quail chick Owen at the Oshawa Zoo, with quail chick Owen, reading before departure to Montreal Finn, with Nikki in Cemetery Lane (Oxford Rd) Finn, near Oxford Road Owen, at Oxford Road Chair on lawn at Oxford Rd...

One Year Apart…

This was Owen at 32 Oxford Road last year (2010) And this is Owen in the same spot this year...

Sometimes the planets align…

This evening there was lovely fog in the field, the kids were having fun running around and didn’t mind their photos being taken for the billionth time. It was lovely and cool and the colours in the field were super-saturated....

Me

Today I asked one of the photographer’s here at the paper, Peter Power, to take my portrait.  I was playing around with a business card idea I blatantly stole from a Swedish fellow I saw on the ‘net.  I really, really, don’t like having my...

Liturgical Cuba…

These images were shot with BW infrared film in Holguin, Cuba back in 1995 at the main cathedral there (under renovations at the time of my visit with my friend...

My heart is bursting

Finn wrote a story on 5 strips of paper – one line on each strip – labelling them “a” through “e”: My sweet. sweet, baby girl – love of my heart. “wass therr livd a manne and hiss doter The doter’s name wass Finn...