Tag Archives: Point Edward

Flying-camera envy

I thought I was immune to that common pathology that befalls many photogs: Gear Acquisition Syndrome. Meeting up last week with my old friend and long-time photog Marc Dease in Point Edward led me into the perilous calculations assessing if … Continue reading

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1shot #164-stop all the clocks

Duncan McLean White, 1942-06-17 to 2014-03-31There’s a hole in the world where my Pop used to be. DW

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1shot #163-this hand held my hand

This hand held my hand on my way into the world. Now I hold this hand on its way out. This one’s for my Pops. DW

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1shot #162-some days all you see is the fence…

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1shot #128-the thing about scale

is that it is often inversely proportional to what is important. DW

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1shot #127-best Mom ever.

You are the rock under all of us, Mom.You hoe a tough row with grace, and compassion, and courage.Thank you for your love. DW

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1shot #031-the last joint in The Point

Visiting my hometown of Point Edward last weekend, I discovered the Balmoral Tavern closed.  Opened in 1878, and serving drinks for well over a hundred years, I suppose it was a good run.  Though I only went there twice, the … Continue reading

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1shot #030-830 feet to America

I grew up in the shadow of the Blue Water Bridge, when there was only one bridge.  830 feet to America across the river.  I am Canadian by birth and fiercely Canadian by choice. DW

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1shot #029-trapped

Inspired, motivated, and assisted by my friend, A. DW

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On a personal note…

Met Taylor Jones of Dear Photograph up at CuteGecko two weeks ago.  Very nice guy with an awesomely powerful idea.  Respect!  Looking forward to his TEDxWaterloo talk in March.  That chance meeting got me thinking about the upcoming trip to … Continue reading

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