Tag Archives: waterloo

1shot #229-they see me rollin’

Posted on May 26, 2015 by dw

On Willis Way at King, this is Waterloo. DW

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Mid-town music and porches–June 14!

Posted on May 19, 2015 by dw

From the don’t-miss-this department, The Grand Porch Party 2015 is less than four weeks away. Sunday, June 14, 2015 2pm-5pm in Waterloo mid-town west. This map link to the corner of Alexandra and Avondale will get you in the general … Continue reading →

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Talking architecture with André Arsenault and Arden

Posted on April 19, 2015 by dw

Big thanks to André Arsenault (right) for taking time out of his Saturday morning to talk with my daughter Arden about a career in architecture. We got connected through André’s wife Daisy via a recent blog post I did on … Continue reading →

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Inspired at UW Engineering Symposium

Posted on April 4, 2015 by dw

A couple of weeks ago, during March Break and after hitting the awesome UW Engineering Explorations tour, I took my kids to a UW Capstone Engineering Symposium in the Davis Centre. On display that particular day were 4th year group … Continue reading →

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Soundscape–construction flap on Hemlock Street

Posted on April 2, 2015 by dw

Headphones on, medium volume. Puttin’ some less familiar flavour in yer ear. I was packing up from a shoot in Waterloo and I had parked on Hemlock in front of this building that was under construction. The loose and flapping … Continue reading →

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iLL EVANS funk-hip-hop-jazz fusion at AbeErb

Posted on February 24, 2015 by dw

Musicians are a lot like photographers: we practice our craft, we put the work out there, we engage the audience, and we try to figure out how to get paid. Just like venues book bands, you can book me for … Continue reading →

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Dixieland jazz for Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 16, 2015 by dw

Been here twenty years; just discovered the KW Dixieland Jazz Club. How does that happen? Hit the Legion on Regina Street in Uptown Waterloo on Saturday, on the advice of my good friend Tony Reinhart. Said he on Friday: you … Continue reading →

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Proto-talking at UW GreenHouse

Posted on February 10, 2015 by dw

Had a great time talking about prototyping with the St. Paul’s College GreenHouse posse last Wednesday night at The University of Waterloo. GreenHouse Director Tania Del Matto invited me in to talk about approaches to getting/staying unstuck when going from … Continue reading →

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1shot #218-live to ride

Posted on February 9, 2015 by dw

Before the latest big snow, I caught this picture of determination out in front of King Street Cycle. Never quit. At King and Erb, this is Waterloo. DW

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1shot #217-ridin’ dirty

Posted on February 4, 2015 by dw

Shooting this dirty bus series, it is interesting to me how very little visual information we need to recognize the human form. It feels very crocodile-brain. From King and Erb, this is Waterloo. DW

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