Inner City View

In case anyone hasn’t heard yet, the Calgary Folk Music Festival was absolutely amazing.  Four days of music, friendship, sunshine, love. How can you go wrong, really? Downtown as seen from our tarp. Next year, we are going to be hardcore tarpies, and I can’t wait!


Birthday Sparkler

Happy Birthday Daddy! Complimentary dessert  from Oriental Phoenix in Shawnessy


What I know now…

Last October I went to a University of Calgary Alumni event at the Raw Bar in Hotel Arts.  At the time I was unemployed, so I figured maybe this would be a great networking event.  As it turns out, most of the other people at the event were my age, and the networking led to [...]


Sun & Salsa

Sunday was the Sun & Salsa Festival in Kensington and Swing Dance Calgary was there dancing away. There was a moment in the afternoon where the sky was so moody and dark and awesome that we feared a thunderstorm. I found myself wishing I had brought my other lens, as the 60mm just couldn’t capture [...]


Chair Lift

Curious what I did with my Wednesday night? Before: After: A HUGE thank you goes to Dana, who supplied the expertise, sewing machine, and patience.  I have to admit, she did most of the hard work while I cheered her on and struggled to make a pillow cover. Fabric: IKEA Walls: I have no idea [...]