Liquid sunshine

We have had this sitting in its box downstairs for some time. We already had a bottle we had been using, but now that one is empty. The bottles are such high quality we are keeping them for other uses. This is from our friend Jan, who with her husband Jim, have their own trees…

Magic eraser

So you may know the magic eraser… ah, not that magic eraser! There’s an option on my iPhone that lets me erase people from pictures that I don’t want. I have used it from time to time and it does quite well. Often it is someone just in the background and “poof” they are gone….

Banff Alberta

I love how a telephoto lens can flatten a picture, as this one does. This is a photograph I took in 2006, early spring, looking west along the trans-Canada highway as we approached the mountains. Calgary is said to be set in the foothills, and you get the sense of rolling hills as you drive…