by pattihenderson | Jun 26, 2016 | Weekend Adventures
This week the photography and fashion world lost a gem. Bill Cunningham, New York Times fashion photographer died at age 87. Known for his keen observation skills, and a knack for spotting fashion trends before they were trends, Cunningham represented more than...
by pattihenderson | Jun 19, 2016 | Weekend Adventures
On this Father’s Day I am of course missing my Dad, Jack who passed away last summer. It is our first Father’s Day without him and good memories of our time together bubble quickly to the surface. That time he taught me how to drive a tractor…I sat...
by pattihenderson | Jun 5, 2016 | Weekend Adventures
On Friday night I had the good fortune to attend Starry Nights high atop Burnaby Mountain at the stunning Simon Fraser University Campus, shown in my photo above. It was a warm, clear evening at the end of a hectic, emotional week and I have to thank a dear friend for...
by pattihenderson | May 15, 2016 | Weekend Adventures
Building upon last week’s post about The Museum of Anthropology, I thought I should shine a light on the oft-photographed Bill Reid sculpture, The Raven and the First Men, found deep within the museum. The stunning, mirthful, yellow cedar carving reveals the...
by pattihenderson | May 8, 2016 | Weekend Adventures
The past few glorious weekends have presented me with a wonderful set of adventures on the campus of the University of British Columbia. On site originally for a work visit with Associate Dean of Teacher Education and author Wendy Carr, I just knew I had to come back...