
I have been singing the praises, within reason, of the Prince Edward County Barn Quilt Trails; here, without further ado, is a final selection.
'A good traveller has no fixed plans.' Tao Te Chiang
A bluejay flew onto our back deck this morning; a gift. You hardly ever see a bluejay in our part of town. I was taking a break from working on a proposal, having a coffee, my first day working from home this week, after an intensive four-day programme on evaluation, held downtown at Ryerson University by the [...]
Barns - preferably red, or collapsing, studies in contrast and texture - are a familiar trope: always an attraction to the holidaying photographer, often a foray into images that are hackneyed or sentimental. 'The country,' through the eyes of a city-dweller. What then is the photographer to do, in Prince Edward County, which has photogenic [...]
I wrote yesterday about Prince Edward County; I omitted to say that we love it in both summer and winter. In winter PEC is a veritable chocolate-box of Christmassy images (I know, getting a little sentimental here, but if you visited, you'd see what I mean) while summer is pure pastoral simplicity. Here are two [...]