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A little colour remains

After a very busy week of catching up with out-of-town friends and starting a new part time job, I am extremely thankful the weekend has arrived. Though it looks like today’s tasks include mowing the lawn and doing laundry. Ah being an adult…. And yes, I just can’t resist taking photos of flowers. This flower [...]


Leaving for a hotter climate

Today I am leaving for Vegas for a week.  I’m going to absorb vitamin D, shoot as many photos as possible, and generally enjoy the relaxation that comes with being in a different city.  It seems the trip was well timed, as today Calgary is expecting snow.  Goodbye snow, hello +30°C and sunshine!


For Sale

Yesterday I worked hard, and burned hard, at my grandma’s garage sale.  I think I ended up collecting more items than I managed to sell: a bird house, scale, blanket, pillows, shovel, wine glasses, phew! I’m currently mad at the scale, because it tells me I’m 5 lbs heavier than I thought I was (which [...]


Waterfall

Sarah and I spent the evening putzing around the yard.  Our landlord has kindly mowed our lawn for us, we’ve admired the flowers and leaves, and Sarah is preparing to plant her garden tomorrow.  We also discovered most awesome lounge chairs, and I have already enjoyed it while reading, listening to the river, and absorbing [...]


Spiral

I have had an interest in spirals since my trip to New Zealand where I was introduced to the Koru, a symbol I still feel connected with.  This “unfurling fern frond, symbolizing new life, growth, strength and peace,” is a a part of  my bedroom decor, as I have a large print of a photo [...]