Road Trip To Rutland

Two years ago, I entered some photographs in the Vermont State Fair.  My photos had some success there – my shot of the lighthouse at Peggy’s Cove, N.S. picked up a third-place ribbon in the “lighthouses” category. For some reason, however, I didn’t enter my photos into that competition in 2011.  Maybe I was just…

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K-Chuck Radio: Ten Great Love Songs You’ve Never Heard Before

Ah, love. It’s out there. Somewhere. I know it’s driven past me a couple of times. Probably knocked me over and kept on driving. That would explain those valentine-shaped tire treads on my back. Ha. Be that as it may, I thought that today on K-Chuck Radio, I would surf through my record collection and…

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Rescue me, Computer Renaissance! Please!!

So here’s the deal.  I spent the weekend up in Toronto, covering the National Basketball League of Canada’s 2012 combine and draft.  I saw a lot of my old friends there – owners and coaches and front office people.  It was a great time, and I took some awesome photos of the draft party. Tuesday…

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“Photoshop” is not a curse word

About a year and a half ago, I was at an event where several photographers were showing off their work.  I recognized the name of one of the photographers – he had competed in the St. Agnes Cemetery Photo Contest the year that I won with my Star Trails of St. Agnes Cemetery picture. “I…

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The 49th Resolution

Yesterday was my 49th birthday.  I spent it here in beautiful downtown Brampton, Ontario, attending a combine for the National Basketball League of Canada – there’s an amazing amount of talent at the combine, and I know several of these guys will end up in NBL-C uniforms when the season starts in November. After the…

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Photo Results from the New York State Fair 2012

Say it with me. Let’s Go, Cardachrome – next stop, New York State Fair. Normally I travel to the Fair on a Saturday, but since the fair was on my way to a Canadian weekend trip, I decided to make a Syracuse visit on Friday. My usual tactic at the NYS Fair is to wait…

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