Alberta Mini Break – Waterton Lakes National Park – Day 1

With ever-changing restrictions, and uncertainty about international travel, we decided to keep our summer vacation to mini breaks in the province. Alberta is never short of stunning landscapes, outdoor activities, and Waterton Lakes National Park is forever on my list of all-time faves! A two-day ‘staycation’ is good for the soul. The Journey Down You […]

Backroads, even picking up eggs can be fun!

How on earth can popping out for eggs turn into a photographic journey you ask? Quite simple really. You have a friend who lives in Airdrie (about 20 minutes via one scenic route), who picks up eggs from the Hutterite Colony for you. Then, because it’s +36C when you leave, and the A/C in the […]

The Story Behind the Photo: This Sky Is On Fire

I was returning from an intimate event where I’d captured a few decor images.  A retirement party for an industry friend.  Another strange moment of 2020.  Working in a huggy industry and not wanting to be hugged.  Masks were on unless eating and drinking, but social distancing was 100% not happening.  Today is the one […]

Backroads, a pandemic, and spring in Alberta…

How It Started Head back to May 2020… we’d been locked down for 6 weeks.  Tax season was over (and my taxes were actually done before they extended the deadline.)  April had sucked weather wise, and it was too early to work in the garden as frosty nights were still a thing!   I’d been out […]