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Well, it’s 2013 and I’m 51 years old going on 15. Seems my interest in pop is back full force, especially EDM. This was the year Avicii (RIP) had a monster hit with “Wake Me Up.” But there were several other really good EDM tunes this year. One could even argue that EDM peaked this […]
The Holodeck
I’m trying to get in better shape by bike riding. Also, just enjoying the parks in Toronto. Being mostly stuck in the city during summer is fairly new to me. One has to adapt. Sometimes I muse that the Toronto Parks are like the holodeck in Star Trek TNG. They’re not quite the countryside but […]
Reelin’ in the Years – 2012
This was a challenging year for me as Ginger (not her real name) and I parted ways. But a lot of good came from it. And I’m happy now with the way things are. Seems like life puts you thru these phases and as much as we want stability and permanence, change is the name […]
Tragedy at Sunnybrook
Went out on my bike today with camera. This is where 16 innocent horses died by fire recently. I think it ironic that mankind posts signs warning about horse bites when it was mankind that ultimately killed them.

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I worked on this for hours… getting the white/clear bg wasn’t easy!

scanned from an old book… UFO added when I was just learning the basics of Photoshop

metropolis revisited by MC – took this poster several years ago during my usual nite walk…

I believe this is from a photo disc… loved it!

Took this down at St. Michael’s Cathedral, Toronto… several years ago..

the eye

early attempt to brand the site with my own graphics…

trying to get the idea of a “reality behind reality” – early photoshop attempt!

Lovely lady from a free photo disc… I added the Andy Warhol style background

Took a photo of this with my first camera at TPL

From a free disc.. photoshopped in the rest

Georgian Bay

Used this image for an article by the late Galina Pembroke… very sorry about her early passing

goofing around with captions – photo taken in my backyard

from a free photo disk

scanned from some magazine

rudolf otto… pioneer in using the term “numinous”

Marion Woodman, Jungian Analyst and Author

early attempt at doing my own graphics

downtown toronto… note that the idea of THINK FREE came BEFORE this photo!

Georgian Bay

Screenshot of the old Earthpages

India circa 1988

Verse by Sharon Wardon.. one of our earlierst contributors

another attempt at my own graphics using the GIMP

both images from free photo disc

Georgian Bay

from a free photo disc

from BMV books, Toronto (great store)

my interest in classical Greece and Rome has flowered with the dev. of EP

scanned from an old book… it took a long time to get the background clear

me as a kid at Georgian Bay

Photographed from a book in Toronto Public Library

Good old Jung… very influential… especially in my early days

Poland in the 90s by HBC – my parents did volunteer work in Europe, trying to help developing businesses

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