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Sunday night tales and ales–Speakeasy Live

I heard about this thing that Melanie Baker and David Yoon just cooked up late last year called Speakeasy Live.  The idea is simply story telling and socializing, so I headed down to k-town on Sunday night to check it … Continue reading

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Summiting in Waterloo

On the way home from the Rangers game this afternoon, Calder spotted an unbelievable snow… mountain from the expressway.  That’s the only way I can describe it.  Probably 3-4 stories high.  Awesome opportunities like this immediately become top priority, so … Continue reading

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1shot #161-classic

Princess Street.  This is Waterloo.

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My photos made it to BlackBerry

L to R – My Mom’s marbles, Lisa’s chalks, Lisa’s buttons Back in September last year, I was approached by a product manager at work who was looking for some very specific type of photos to support the new Picture … Continue reading

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1shot #160-sucking ends

This is Waterloo.  King St N. DW

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Do you Winterloo?

Photo: Arden White TIL from Twitter that something called Winterloo was on in our fair city, and running through the entire long weekend.  So, I set out for uptown with one of my fave photogs…

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1shot #159-Waterloo watermark

With apologies to Ed Burtynsky.  This is King Street, uptown Waterloo. DW

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1shot #158-Camo

Friend.

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Flirting with the Arts–Sunday success

Artist Meg Leslie cooked up, from scratch, an awesome event she called Flirting with the Arts, in which the attendees picked 6 half-hour timeslots from 12 creative workshops led by artists/writers/musicians/etc.  The whole thing went off swimmingly on Sunday and … Continue reading

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Pascal Dufaux talks video-art at kwartzlab

Montreal-based artist Pascal Dufaux (right) blew my hair back Tuesday night with a great talk on his work involving image and video making with special rigs he constructs.  I could do a rambling job of trying to describe his work, … Continue reading

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