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Centre in the Square opens with killer BANDALOOP show

Centre in the Square kicked off the 2013-2014 season Friday night with a great free event.  Despite the 9C temperature, WR came out for the food trucks, the live music, and the awesome aerial dance show from BANDALOOP.  If you … Continue reading

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Jared Davison photos at The Rotunda

My friend and fellow photog, Jared Davison, opened his show “Tomorrow Disappears: Vanishing Industry in Ontario” on Thursday night at The Rotunda Gallery at Kitchener City Hall.  Runs until the end of September, I believe.  Deets on fb.  Get over … Continue reading

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St. Jacobs Farmers Market after the fire

Happily, the outdoor part of the market was still operating this morning.  With all the well wishes and promises of support online, I was curious if people would haul ass up to the market before work and spend some money.  … Continue reading

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1shot #142-we rode hard for the boat

Missed the ferry back to Nova Scotia, so we chilled at the dock at Wood Islands, PEI.  Love watching for these shots in the mirrors.  The tint on the mirror gives a surreal filter-like effect.  Captured this with my Z10.  … Continue reading

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St. Jacob’s Farmers Market on fire

Saw a photo posted to reddit by Brandon Lieng of the market on fire and trucked over there with my gear.  Tough to get near the fire with many of the roads blocked off.  Shot this from the roadside on … Continue reading

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1shot #141-a nod to Colville

The Northumberland Strait near Pictou, Nova Scotia.  Calder loved these binoculars and looked through them each day.  As I waited, soaking up the sun and sky and sea, I noticed he was all in red, looking like a picture with … Continue reading

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1shot #140-context of destruction

This is Waterloo, Phillip St. On a lunchtime walk up Phillip, it struck me that this scene of careful deconstruction and reclamation of materials of the student housing co-op was in stark contrast to the context of rubble in other … Continue reading

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1shot #139-Megan Chantel

Ontario St, Kitchener.

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1shot #138-oh, the places you’ll go

This is Waterloo.

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1shot #137-cloud maker

The Tannery smokestack was cranking out clouds, or so it appeared, on my lunchtime photo walk on Friday.  The clouds have been amazing this week, and to shoot them effectively I wanted to include some underexposed architectural elements to experiment … Continue reading

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