I've been painting quite a bit lately. Not quite every week or anything, but still fairly consistently. It's been good for me. Between the creative outlet and the opportunity to learn something new, it's been a really beneficial hobby. At the same time, it's been a good reminder of my priorities. I paint for fun,... Continue Reading →
Hoping for regrowth
Way back when COVID-19 made its way to Canada and we were sent to work form home the first time around, I made the choice to bring my work plants home with me. I could have left them in my office window, where they'd been flourishing up to that point, but I'd been worried they... Continue Reading →
My continuing love of macro photography
I don't know exactly when my love of macro photography started. I remember trying to get close-up photos of flowers and other things around the house using my old point-and-shoot digital cameras when I was younger, then later having slightly more success with the 18-70 lens that came with my first DSLR. Then I got... Continue Reading →
Jealousy between Cookie and Oreo
Cookie and Oreo are slowly getting along better. Oreo is a little less rough when playing with Cookie—most of the time, at least—and he now waits a little longer to chase her back into her cage on the occasions she choose to come out. As for Cookie... well, she seems to have accepted Oreo, though... Continue Reading →
Favourite five: Photos I took in 2020
Each year, I make a point of looking back over the photos I took over the past twelve months. I like to see how my photography may have changed throughout the year, maybe even improved. Then I choose my favourite five from the bunch, and share them here with you because, well, what else would... Continue Reading →