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Happiness Is To Hold Flowers In Both Hands* – a photo essay

February 12, 2021

In such ugly times, the only true protest is beauty. Phil Ochs We live in challenging times. Most of us …

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Just one person – in photographs from around the world

January 22, 2021

There’s an instagram account called insta_repeat. Each post is a composite of twelve photos of an identical (or very similar) …

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A #covidbubble Christmas

December 31, 2020

Unknowingly we’d begun to lay the foundation in April. Don and I returned from Malaysia on March 21st, just squeaking …

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Above My Pay Grade: the joys and sorrows of photography competitions.

November 1, 2020

The first time I entered a photography competition was on Facebook 6 or 7 years ago. The hosts encouraged people …

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Just Don’t Call Me Sprightly: musings on turning seventy

September 3, 2020

I’m astonished to discover I’m seventy. It feels surreal, as if it doesn’t belong to me, as if I’m wearing …

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Shelley’s Story – reflections from a freelance travel writer

June 18, 2019

Her work has been featured in National Geographic, USA Today, Fodor’s, LA Times, CNN, The Telegraph, The Guardian, Yahoo, and …

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Down By The Water – summer evenings by Vancouver’s Fraser River

August 12, 2018

On these long hot summer evenings Don and I like to have our dinner here:It’s a tiny rocky pebbly “beach”, …

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All Creatures Great and Small: wildlife around the world. Part 2

April 17, 2018

As I looked through my files for my favourite wildlife photos it became obvious that there would be far too …

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All Creatures Great and Small: wildlife around the world. Part 1

March 28, 2018

Following on from the recent posts of my favourite photos of people, and my favourite landscape photos here are a …

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One Million Christmas Lights! Christmas season at VanDusen Botanical Garden.

December 16, 2017

I know, I know, I still haven’t posted all I want to share of Cuba. There’s one more post to …

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Women of Guatemala – a series of vignettes

May 15, 2017

One more post to come about our recent travels in Mexico, plus posts about Cuba, and of course more posts about Guatemala, …

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Up Against The Wall – in San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico

February 12, 2017

Those of you who follow the blog regularly know that the stories of our travels are told chronologically. Thus, I …

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Summer in the City: Vancouver’s Jericho Beach and Park

August 24, 2016

More stories of Egypt to come but, What I’m juiced about right now: is the splendour of a summer evening …

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The ‘Painted’ Flowers of La Manzanilla

April 30, 2016

Those of you who follow the blog regularly know that the stories of our travels are told chronologically. Thus, I …

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