Month: November 2007

From the journal.

(Wednesday morning, Ottawa) Morning newspapers are grim with Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iraq – deadly all these days with bombings, with martial law. I refuse to read it most days – the news being little more than packaged indifference to atrocity. I am not sure what… Continue Reading “From the journal.”

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Packing to come home.

This trip has definitely been one day too long. Or two even. I’m tired and I feel like I haven’t stopped talking for the whole time I’ve been here. Someone is getting their money’s worth anyways. As usual, there’s lots going on in my… Continue Reading “Packing to come home.”

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A few scattered thoughts.

The other night I was talking to my friend Brian and he asked me “What would you do if you didn’t have to work?” And I was stumped. Like, besides read and take pictures and write a bit more? I’m not sure, I said.… Continue Reading “A few scattered thoughts.”

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Chasing light.

The nice thing about photography (as opposed to writing) is that it is somewhat straightforward to look at work from over a couple of years and determine whether it has improved – whether the technique is more on, the shots more interesting, the camera… Continue Reading “Chasing light.”

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Notes from the table.

Photo from Parade of the Lost Souls last Saturday night (it looks much better in millions of colours than in the browser). Had a bout of insomnia last night which got me out of bed earlier than normal this morning, so I’m making an… Continue Reading “Notes from the table.”

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