Architectural Details in Quebec City Pt 2/3
Landscapes are great but I love to photograph architecture. I especially love the details that we often forget about once we’ve admired a building as a whole – especially the […]
Category Archives: My Travels
Travels in Quebec Part 1/3
Have you ever been to Quebec City? Did you know that it’s one of only two surviving walled cities in North America? (The other is in Campeche, Mexico). Quebec City […]
Almost a Ghost Town – Coleman, Alberta
Coleman, Alberta is a great place to visit on your holidays unless you’re looking for lots of activity, shops to browse through and tourist destinations. Coleman is a small town […]
Sketching during long Car Rides
Long distance driving holidays can be pretty boring when you’re a passenger. After you’ve read your books, texted your friends and checked your email a half dozen times (yawn) […]
A Turn of the Century Museum: the John Walters Museum
Recently I did a workshop for the City of Edmonton’s “This Old Edmonton House. These workshops are for homeowners of houses that were built more than 50 years ago. The speakers at […]
Salvador Dali – The Jeweler
Most of you probably have heard of the surrealist artist, Salvador Dali, but did you know he created jewelry? Two years ago when we went to Barcelona, my husband and […]
Historic Style in Miniature
A couple of weeks ago I attended a miniatures show put on by the Miniature Enthusiasts of Edmonton. Every year they hold a show and sale of miniature furniture, accessories, […]
A Rock Garden that will Amaze You
It seems to me that we make an effort to find or see unusual places when we travel but rarely do most of us do so around where we live. […]
Tasting Spanish Foods
One of the best things about travelling to a foreign country is trying out new foods. Such was the case when my husband and I were in Spain this spring. […]
The Beauty of Spanish Architecture
I think that Spain has some of the most beautiful and unique architecture I have ever seen. Many other countries have wonderful buildings but somehow they blend together to create […]
