The inspiration for today’s post comes from my friend Doug Peterson (@dougpete). We had an exchange on Twitter yesterday about farm life and it brought back a flood of welcome memories. Thanks to a recent visit back home in Forest, and the ScannerPro iPad app, I...
Yesterday I had the good fortune to attend the 5th instalment of Book Camp Toronto, an annual gathering of book/reading lovers designed to give voice to the opportunities and challenges that are affecting the Canadian publishing industry. Each year Book Camp attracts...
As many of you know, I have picked up a pretty interesting summer photography gig that has me vagabonding across Toronto and Ontario gathering original snaps for a new World Cultures course for Ontario distance education. I am having a blast and learning a lot...
This past week I returned from a short but welcome Vagabond Adventure in Ontario’s rugged, windswept and peace-filled Georgian Bay area with a camera and iPhone filled with Group of Seven-ish snaps that wanted to be shared. But how? Today’s technology and...
Let me start this post by saying I HOPE you can forgive me for not writing this past month. Each Sunday I look forward to crafting a short missive that reflects the week gone by. But I have a good excuse! For the past 4 weekends I have been on assignment, camera in...
Today’s Globe and Mail carried an article by photographer Ian Brown entitled “Humanity takes millions of photos every day. Why are most forgettable?” In his article Brown reveals that he was recently on a panel of judges for the Banff Mountain...
Hi, I’m Patti, wonderer, wanderer and photographer. During the week I’m a marketer in the publishing industry and on weekends I take to the road to explore this beautiful planet we live on.