Friday Wrap

It was foggy out this morning when I went to drive child #4 to school. I love photographing nature in the fog. Contrast, shadow, diffuse light, and all the fun technical challenges that goes with […]

When I was a kid, I spent a lot of my time at a creek down the hill from my house. Spring and fall was the best time. The rainy days ensured the creek had […]

One of the things I struggle with in my job is the debate over what is news. Really, what is news? Is news documenting what all has happened in the last day, week, or month? […]

I thought about titling this Friday Wrap “30”, but then I thought better of it. Those with journalism backgrounds know that -30- at the end of a press release means the end of the press […]

Comics and cartoons were a big part of my childhood. I am not alone in that. My formative years were in the 80s and 90s. Saturday mornings were spent watching Bugs Bunny sing classic opera, […]

Facebook, and really all the other social media platforms, have become boring. I mean watching paint dry boring. It’s so boring [dear reader, yell “how boring is it” at the screen now], that I’d consider […]

Facebook and Instagram do not have Canadian news anymore. Cue the sad trombones. In my day job, this is annoying as looking after our social media channels is part of my job and… I work […]

The Canadian Women’s National Soccer team crashed out of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in spectacular fashion this week — a 4-0 loss to host Australia. This loss stung but should be put into perspective. […]