Contact Sheets

I was struck by this iconic photo by Bruce Gilden. It pulled me in and made me look, then look … More

Silent Sunday

Sidney by the Sea, Vancouver Island

Boys grow into men
Who become old men who are
Always boys at heart

Exactly two years ago, I posted this picture of a beach in Tofino on Vancouver Island. A snapshot of today’s … More

For the next two weeks the Friendly Friday Challenge is to post articles inspired by HANDS & FEET .

Where finding a mobile number takes longer than you’d think.

Canadian politicians are pretty boring. Every once in a while though, we get some excitement. I sympathize with the honorable … More

It’s best seen big
Two surfers, a yellow board
A wild open beach

On Vancouver Island it’s easy to identify the newcomers. See how long it takes for them to open a trash … More

Pat was our guide when we visited the Hill Tribes of Northern Thailand. With his straggly beard and woven shirts, … More