Flying has always been to me this wonderful metaphor. In order to fly you have to trust what you can’t see. Up on the mountain ridges where very few people have been I have thought back to what every flyer knows. That there is this special world in which we dwell that is not marked [...]

The last shot on the roll before I got it put to CD this evening. Taken in Dundas Square around 6 o’clock.
Have lots to accomplish tonight, the photo processing will have to take a back seat for now.
Tomorrow my older brother is turning 36, and David would’ve turned 40. I have a plane booked for [...]

You Are Beautiful is sort of an art-meets-life campaign, by the way.
As seen on the TTC enroute to work. I now carry three cameras every day, and I shoot with the smaller one (Canon A520) if I don’t want to be seen or heard. I say heard because the mirror and the AF motor on [...]

It’s been a big weekend of photography, attending exhibits and visiting venues for two major annual events that ran both Saturday and Sunday — Wings & Wheels, Doors Open — and dipping into a third, Contact (which runs all of May). Aviation, architecture, and photography, what could be better?
After all this running around I’m in [...]

Wings & Wheels 2007
Toronto Aerospace Museum
Downsview Park
The full story of this Canadian aviation legend can be found here. The story behind the replica is here.
The photo set thus far from Day 1 of Wings & Wheels 2007 can be viewed using PictoBrowser:

Technorati tags: Avro Arrow, replica, aviation

Wings & Wheels 2007
Toronto Aerospace Museum
Downsview Park
This fellow asked me to take a picture of him in his MG in front of the Arrow replica. Far be it from me to say no when someone actually asks for his picture to be taken! (Doug, I will send you the links to full-size versions of all [...]

1970 Jaguar in "The Hangar"
Wings & Wheels 2007
Toronto Aerospace Museum
Downsview Park
I love the ribbon of hangar reflection across the hood.

A fountain on the CNE (Canadian National Exhibition, aka “The X”) grounds. I was driving home and decided to go through the CNE, and spotted this lit fountain that changed colours every so often. Of course, I had to stop…

I have so many things to write about I don’t know where to start. Last week? The week before that? Start with today and go backwards? Sure, OK. I’m yawning uncontrollably, so we’ll see how far I get.
When I walked out of my office building after work today, there were people EVERYWHERE. I mean, unusual [...]