What We Hold Dear
This Canada Day… There’s a lot of trouble in the world right now. It’s easy to feel the weight of it. And yet, here in Canada, many of us are fortunate—spared the worst, blessed with peace, space, and a kind of quiet resilience. I know I’m one of the lucky ones. Not everyone in this […]
The Tension Between Connection and Performance
This morning I was out early on my bike and, as is often the case, ended up down at the Two Road dock. The water was dead calm, one sailboat sitting quietly offshore. I stopped, made a couple of images, and then just stood there for a bit, taking in the tranquility. And then, as […]
Being a Grampy
Being a grandfather, or Grampy as my grandkids lovingly call me, is an absolute …
Forty Years Ago Today
Forty years ago today, I embarked on a journey that would change my life forever. I left my country of birth and…
Finding Peace in Nature: How Slowing Down and Enjoying Nature Aided My Recovery
As I’ve been recovering from this hernia surgery, I’ve found great comfort in an unexpected place: the local Reifel Bird Sanctuary. Watching the birds and taking in the peaceful surroundings has played a significant role in my healing journey, teaching me the importance of slowing down and enjoying nature…
Reifel Bird Sanctuary
As a photographer, each day offers a chance to capture the beauty and intricacies of the world around us. My recent adventure took me to the George C. Reifel Bird Sanctuary, where I had the pleasure of photographing the stunning avian inhabitants and documenting my journey in a behind-the-scenes video…
Embracing Photo Editing Software: The Evolution of Photography and Artistry
In the realm of photography, a debate rages on: is the use of photo editing software like Photoshop, or any other editing software, a mark of inferiority?
Cherry Blossom in the Mist – Garry Point
Mist and cherry blossom – quite magical
That famous canal that begins with R
My very first time visiting Ottawa, and I walk on a bridge over the Rideau Canal, without realizing it.[…]
Emerging from the Dark
Walking in the dark, all through the winter, is a fabulous reset.[…]