(I recommend watching this HD video in 720p and full screen) Friends and family gathered Sunday at the home of Jessica Michielsen to help her cut her dreadlocks for a Haiti earthquake fundraiser. Jessica cut her hair for The House That Jack Built, the charity named in honour of her late father, the builder Jack… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: April 2010
The ballad of Slim Gordon
Some of you may recognize the name Murray “Slim” Gordon Lewis from his long and storied career as a musician in Ontario and across North America. For others, like the editor’s parents, he was your insurance salesman. Slim Gordon, as he was called, was born in 1926 in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia. Today, he lives… Continue Reading
April 10, 2010
Slim Country musician Slim Gordon. Also known as Murray Lewis, he once performed at the Grand Ole Opry. He is now dying of kidney cancer. Camera: Canon EOS 7D Lens: Canon EF 50mm f1.4 Light: Existing ISO: 500 Exposure: f2 @ 1/500 sec.
April 2, 2010
Hot, hot heat The temperature hit the mid-twenties on Good Friday, April 2, 2010. That’s beach weather. Camera: Canon EOS 7D Lens: Canon EF 100mm f2 Light: Existing ISO: 200 Exposure: f5.6 @ 1/800 sec.