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9
Jun
Artisans' corner on rue Saint Amable, Montréal 2011-05-30

Old Streets

The old narrow streets of many cities are rich in visual appeal. Old Montréal is no different: it has plenty of interesting views.

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8
Jun
Button with Salvador Allende in guitar case, Place Jacques Cartier, Montréal 2011-05-30

Chile in Montréal

In Montreal, one can find this rich culture that screams freedom through music. Walking around old Montreal, my attention was drawn to the sound of Chilean folk songs coming from a trio of Latin men strumming their guitars.

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7
Jun
Kaleidoscopic view of the Palais des congrès, Montréal 2011-05-30

Coloured Glass

I use to have blue tinted sunglasses and I loved them. They made the sky blue even on gray days. It’s that power to transform the view that I find magical in coloured glass.

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6
Jun
Store on Kensington Avenue, Toronto 2011-05-24

Two Great Men

Walking around Kensington Market can be like entering a time machine that can transport you to a world of your choice. On this occasion, I was transported to a time when two great men impressed the world: Che and Bob.

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5
Jun
Crane seen from Widmer Street, Toronto 2011-05-28

In the Clouds

I still hear my mother’s voice telling me to look ahead when I walk and not at the clouds. As a young boy I always had my head in the clouds; I am a dreamer by nature. I used to sit under a weeping willow at a nearby river and cloud-watch as long as I could.

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4
Jun
Courtyard Cows at the Toronto Dominion Centre, Toronto 2011-05-28

Animals in the Backyard

It’s good to let the animals roam in the backyard, to dillydally, and to get a bit of stimulation. Often times, I sit there with them and enjoy the moment.

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3
Jun
Close-up of horse at Riverdale Farm, Toronto 2011-05-26

Not a Trojan Horse

There are many stories about horses. As a young boy, I was captivated by this wonderful animal and loved hearing stories about them.

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2
Jun
Jarring vision along McDougall Lane, Toronto 2011-05-26

Cleaning Windows

It’s time again for me to clean the windows. It should be made clear that I don’t like cleaning windows – not at all.

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1
Jun
Scene on Nassau Street, Toronto 2011-05-24

Read the Message

Just like the posting by Stéfan on creative block, I too have hit a brick wall in the past.

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31
May
Ant on Cameron House, Queen Street West, Toronto 2011-05-25

A Few Ants

We have a few ants around the yard. I suppose everyone does. But this year, they seem pretty large.

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