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peggysCove

Most photographed lighthouse in the world? Maybe. It’s still a groovy spot. The rocks are elephantine and the lighthouse is nice, but what really gets me is the town, the structures within it and the harbour. Weather-worn and Maritime at … Continue reading

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pyrohyPierogiPerogyPiroghiPirogiPierogyPirohiPyrogy?

Spelling is probably dependent on heritage. Almost every country has some sort of filled-dough thing. I didn’t like them as a kid. Now, not only do I love them, but I’ve learned to make them. If all you have had … Continue reading

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reflectionsOfGeorgestown

Georgestown or Georgetown? I’m not sure and the signage in the area is of no help as some businesses say George and some say Georges, so take your pick. I’m going with Georgestown. Wikipedia calls it Georgestown, as in George … Continue reading

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goodNightIgor

And I turn the volume up on my iPod, trying to hush the rain slashing against the window. It’s angry and frustrated. The wind howls in sympathy. The siding creeks. You know that part in The Shipping News when they … Continue reading

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sunAndAlexAndGia

I’ll preface this by saying that I am not a professional wedding photographer, photographer for that matter. I will say that I was honored to witness these friends’ civil ceremony and had a blast taking photos. So much fun. We … Continue reading

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ferryland

I’m not one to pay too much for a sandwich. Okay, I’ll admit I’m a sucker for the over-priced turkey and stuffing sandwiches over at Coffee Matters, but Ferryland is on the list of places at which I’ll pay too … Continue reading

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wonderlandVolumeTwo

You go for a walk some mornings and take your camera not really expecting to find anything to photograph other than the vernacular structures of the neighbourhood, but then, the light hits you. The view is soaked with memories of … Continue reading

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whatsYerGarbageInB’y

It disheartens me when my most popular photo on flickr is one that was found because it was tagged garbage bin and Newfoundland. It’s not a bad photo. It’s got a nice quality of light and uses 12mm in a … Continue reading

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scouringTheArchivesVolumeOne

January 16th, 2008. St. John’s, Newfoundland weather has been much maligned. For good reason at times. Rain, fog, lack of sun, snow, wind. Winter is particularly frustrating as the snow might be fun except it is usually followed by rain … Continue reading

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oneHundredToOneAgainstAndFalling

I’m pretty sure anyone that saw me thought I was batty: take a picture; glance at the screen; retake the picture; glance at the screen; pull out a sheet of paper; scribble something on it; count out loud; shake his … Continue reading

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