In August and November we come to the end of the garden for the year. It is sad to see the end of the tomatoes and apples and all the flowers. And it is not the best time for pictures with all the bare ground and grey weather. But we do have our pictures to remind us...
It is August in the garden and we have more veggies than we can eat: tomatos, beans, lettuce, zucchine, kale, peppers, plums, apples and on and on. We begin this page with Day 121 of the Susan’s Garden Project. Day 122 is the 8th of August. We have had some rain...
Growing up with my father I learned to love airplanes. Actually I love all kinds of machines. For example, my cameras give me great pleasure to just handle them and use them. They are precision instruments and, when you stop and think about what they do, they are...
So, there we are, we have finished the first two month os the Susan’s Garden Project. I have to wonder at this point if I have enough images to complete all three hundred and sixty five pictures. Well, we shall see. The text is generally from the corresponding...
It is not very often that Susan and I have an experience that leaves us breathless. But this past Friday that is exactly what happened. We were surprised, charmed, grateful and overwhelmed by the wedding of Zino and Otiti. Many years ago we hosted homestay students...
An Evening with Jimmy Jimmy and Joe fire up the BBQ on the patio. Before Covid, around 4 years ago, Joe and I went over to Jimmy Ball’s and had a Great Guy’s night talking, watching music videos and drinking some of Jimmy’s wine. Ever since that...
Housewarming and a Birthday The house is not totally finished yet but Kate and Colin are moved in. Outside needs work but inside is beautiful. Last year Kate and Colin decided to remodel the house that Colin was raised in. It was servicable but it was old and showing...
Take Me out to the Ball Game This past Thursday, that would be the 25th of May, Sam’s baseball team had a game at a park in Vancouver. I had been after Sam to tell when her games were so I could go and take pictures. I wanted pictures of Sam but I also wanted...
We have been through two projects now, each spread over a year. The first was a photograph of me doing whatever I was doing every day for a year. The we did a picture of Susan from my pictures every day for a year. And now I want to do a new project. A picture from...
A Walk With Joe Susan and her girlfriends, of which there are many, have a birthday club. They go out for lunch to celebrate each of their birthdays with cake and flowers. This results in several lunches a year during which time I am left alone. It is quality time...