From yesterday morning, until this morning I wore a so called Holter monitor. It’s a 24hrs ECG … like a tape recorder. My doctor just wanted to rule out atrial fibrillation … I don’t suffer from anything serious — at least it doesn’t feel that way. In any event, when I looked at myself in [...]
Prince Charles and his wife Camilla visited Saint John yesterday. This last weekend was a, what they call, long weekend, as yesterday was Victoria Day. The little tug boats in the harbour have been practising a show they were going to put on. Finally, I got an occasion both to see that, and even shoot [...]
As last weeks regular photo challenge from WordPress was … delayed … Ailsa stepped up to the plate and did one [reflections]. That was so much fun and she got a tremendous response so she decided to do another one: Summer … ‘photos that means summer to you‘. The last four years, I’ve had a beef [...]
Usually, I don’t write anything with these photo challenges, but this time I will. The subject didn’t ‘speak’ to me at all, and I was going to skip this week. At first, I didn’t think I had any hands at all in my folders … I never shoot people. However, it struck me that I [...]
Sweden just lost the hockey game against Czech Rep. so I used a few, Swedish profanities. They won’t go on to the finals. This happened to coincide with a blog post in WordPress Daily Post about swearing. I’ve had all the good reasons to think about that subject, as swearing is so different in different languages. [...]
A blog post I read yesterday, really got me thinking about blogging. There’s a young girl, back in my home town in Sweden, who runs a small website about her jewellery- and other creations. She wrote about how she and a friend had been having coffee in our, very small, town. When I was younger, [...]
… time flies — not a very imaginative title, but that was what got me thinking this morning. I’m signed up for this service called Photojojo — I think many of us are. It sends me my own pictures from one year ago. These are just three, simple tulips, but I remember vividly when I [...]