The extra special sight of a bald headed eagle sitting atop the beautiful Mungo Martin totem pole in front of the Maritime Museum in Vancouver…
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The Monday Bouquet: June 16
The Best Father’s Day Card Ever
Can there be a better Father’s Day card than the one I received from my son today,
as I also remember my father?
Happy Father’s Day to all the other lucky dad’s out there…
Weekly Photo Challenge: Extra, Extra
Giacommeti sculptures in the gardens of the Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul de Vence in the South of France.
Lots more Extra Extras to be seen…
d’Orsay of course…Eh!
City Planners: If you could clone one element from another city you’ve visited — a building, a cultural institution, a common street food, etc. — and bring it back to your own hometown, what would it be?
Who wouldn’t want the Musée d’Orsay around the corner?
Paris, do you know how lucky you are?…Eh!
Simply Sublime
If you are fans of So You Think You Can Dance as we are, you will have seen the audition by Deise Mendonca and Mauricio Vera that simply took ones breath away. These few photos that I took during last week’s broadcast demonstrate that the question SYTYCD really does not apply to these two wonderful artists whose love for each other and for dance leaps from the screen.
They danced Le grand pas de deux from Act II of Le Corsaire, music by Riccardo Drigo, and played here by The Evergreen Symphony Orchestra.
Simply Sublime
The Monday Bouquet: Jun 9
This morning’s sunrise over Vancouver…
Vincent’s Room
Can there be a more iconic room than Vincent Van Gogh’s bedroom at the Saint-Paul Asylum, Saint-Remy, France where Van Gogh entered voluntarily as a patient on May 8, 1889 and remained until May the following year. During this time he painted the gardens, with their wheat fields, olives groves, irises and sunflowers, all of which he could see from his bedroom window.
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