by thadmin | Sep 4, 2010 | La Di Da
A few weeks ago we returned from a 12 day trip around Gaspé, Quebec. Here is a gallery of images from that trip, culled from a shoot of about 1500...
by thadmin | Apr 16, 2010 | Beauty, Joy, love
Owen, along with his classmates, was tasked with writing some poetry for school. They were given the parametres of a variety of poetic formats and asked to write they felt. I was immensely proud of Owen’s poetry, and with his permission am posting some of it...
by thadmin | Mar 21, 2010 | Joy
About, oh, a million years ago I photographed Owen in a playplace ball room having, well, a ball. He’s older now and we found ourselves at a birthday party at the same playplace for a different friend’s birthday. Really, it must have been…five years...
by thadmin | Dec 28, 2009 | La Di Da
Christmas was generously held in Kingston again this year, in Jean and Murray’s new digs on the water across from Wolf Island eight floors up.We played and ate and drank and ate and slept and shopped and soaked and ate. It was a lovely...
by thadmin | Dec 6, 2009 | Joy, Work
Once again we attended the Globe and Mail Christmas party at the Liberty Grand down near Ontario Place. The kids start looking forward to it a month a head of time. They get to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus. Not some old guy in a red suit, but the Real Deal, as...
by thadmin | Oct 3, 2009 | La Di Da
One of my two sisters is visiting:
by thadmin | Sep 1, 2009 | Joy, love
Just got back from the 2009 CNE this evening. Everything went pretty well, until Finney suddenly got the runs before Carrie could get her to a washroom…and then her hat fell in the toilet. She was generally much more chipper afterwards, though. Owen became...
by thadmin | Aug 30, 2009 | Heh
I’m just not sure what the joke is, and why the natives might or might not appreciate it. Let’s guess: She’s planning a dance of the seven veils for the King of Swaziland, followed by a quick revelation of her preference for women. Just try and run...
by thadmin | Aug 28, 2009 | Heh
I loved it when an uncle in Montreal used this term a couple of years ago. I think it should make a comeback and am going to start using it widely again. “Throw Your Voice!” – Desperately tried to do this to confuse my sisters when I was younger....
by thadmin | Aug 26, 2009 | Heh
Stan’s Wikipedia entry Rick’s Wikipedia entry Roger’s Wikipedia entry Thank goodness we don’t have to deal with the healthcare mess that exists in the States, even back to the 40s apparently.
