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Wednesday, October 31, 2012

day 977 - light art with miserable results

it's meant to scare, after all 'tis hallow e'en!

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

day 976 - a nest

unhinged, undisturbed and untouched by the cruel hands of superstorm sandy.

Monday, October 29, 2012

day 975 - budding

a hibiscus bud waiting to bloom. at the allan gardens.

Sunday, October 28, 2012

day 974 - a piece of cake

chocolate mousse cake, in particular, is one i would never, ever turn down. see the texture here? what you see is what you eat. lovin' it!

Saturday, October 27, 2012

day 973 - fireworks and butter

now, i know why they are called fireworks. see my 365 album here .

Friday, October 26, 2012

day 972 - la pieta

on the wall outside of a large musoleum west of toronto.

Thursday, October 25, 2012

day 971 - a rose by any other name

is still a rose. but when you have a white rose and it comes out yellow in the photograph that's when you know you have a problem!

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

day 970 - out of focus hangers

practice shot for the 365 project - soft pastel colours.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

day 969 - sometimes

it doesn't hurt to have a blurry perspective of the world.

Monday, October 22, 2012

day 968 - boys will be boys

found these two mucking around at the railway park at the bottom of the cn tower. boy on the right went up that structure and didn't quite know how to get back down, he had to slid off the inclined wall. boys!

Sunday, October 21, 2012

day 967 - lake wilcox

we discovered a new haunt: a small lake as picturesque as any other.

Saturday, October 20, 2012

day 966 - colours on the valley

looking down on the don valley parkway facing west. the colours are just fantastically beautiful!

Friday, October 19, 2012

day 965 - behind bars

view of the downtown skyline and the gorge from the bloor-danforth viaduct; the bars are reinforcements to prevent people from committing suicide. in the early 1990's this was a favoured spot for committing suicide - the drop alone will kill you, and of course below is the don valley expressway, one of the busiest arteries in the greater toronto area.

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

day 963 - checkered spoon

here's a lame attempt at a spoon shot. supposed to get it posted on 365 but i didn't think it looks good.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

day 962 - stranger #6

this is tarique, he is from ethiopia but lives "around here".

Monday, October 15, 2012

day 961 - puddle reflections

can't fit in all the objects in a large puddle; and some said all you'd need is a square foot of puddle. yeah, foot of a yeti, maybe.

Sunday, October 14, 2012

dya 960 - perfect specimen

not just the runner, but her running stride as well. and i caught her in mid-air in the last photo.

Saturday, October 13, 2012

day 959 - logs and red

i don't know what these fruits are, but the plant made a nice contrast to the rough texture and colour of the logs and the greens of the trees and grass.

Friday, October 12, 2012

day 958 - soft and pastel

another reject from the 365 soft and pastel shoot.

Thursday, October 11, 2012

day 957 - mums

raspberry red mums decorating the streets of downtown toronto.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

day 956 - the lake - view from work

a porter plane about to land, a tanker about to reach its destination, beautiful white clouds and the water is blue all around, a nice day in toronto.

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

day 955 - sunrise in meaford beach

the early morning sun has risen under a curtain of heavy dark clouds.

Monday, October 8, 2012

day 954 - the lone fisherman

in the grey bruce peninsula, this fisherman looked up just as i was pressing the shutter.

Sunday, October 7, 2012

day 953 - an afternoon by lake huron

exploring ontario's scenic places. this is point clark beach on a beautiful afternoon.

Saturday, October 6, 2012

day 952 - fallen leaves

at eastlyn park on a sunny afternoon.

Thursday, October 4, 2012

day 950 - needles' shadows

playing with natural light, i.e., the cloudy sky.

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

day 949 - banana

rich in potassium and it's good for you.

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

day 948 - stranger #5

this is leo, george's (#4) friend. he was just happy to have his photo taken.

Monday, October 1, 2012

day 947 - stranger #4

this is george. he's a known stranger, as i know he owns the laundromat across the street. he also wanted to take a photo of me using his iPhone.