Everything in Moderation
One of my favorite sayings these days is “Everything in moderation… including moderation itself”
To me that means that every once in a while you have to …
Penny Project Installation
I’m finally starting to catch my breath after completing and installing the giant penny at the Peace Arch Park Sculpture exhibition in Blaine WA. …
Gold Price Freefall
Recently, the price of Gold recently fell 13% in over two days. That’s a huge loss for anyone heavily invested in it, although many may have …
Internet Connectivity
I recently came across an interesting graphic from Internet service.net that illustrates how different countries around the globe connect to the internet.
How do you compare to other places…
Penny Project
I’ve been so busy with this project lately, that I haven’t had time to post about it. I’m on the home stretch now, which is good as I need to install it in 11 days.
I’m always looking for new material that works well for mosaics and noticed that pennies, which are being phased out in Canada, had a
Diamond in the Rough
Last night my wife gasped and shrieked when she realized that her three diamond ring had lost one of it stones. I had given her the ring after …
Revision 2013 Cancelled
As some of you know, for the past few years I have entered into the annual “Revision” Art Exhibition which takes place during the …
Green Technology
We recently have had some smart meters installed in our house to keep track of electricity, water and gas usage. These were not optional for us but put in by the city and utilities.
Hopefully, it means in the future …
The Road Ahead
Life is a journey. Every decision we make changes our path and of course the destination is always changing. Just like the drop of water that lands on the…
Consumerism
Like it or not, the growth of our new world economy depends on people buying goods. Commercialism is here to stay, although over extension of credit has…
Internet Theft
Everyweek I get emails asking for permission to use my images. Some are these are from schoolkids asking to use it for their reports, while others are from …
Time takes it’s toll
Time is the one thing that we have no control over. No mater how privileged or wealthy you are, Father time
New Years Wishes
2012 has come and gone and we are still here! We survived the Mayan apocalypse but still have an…
Get in the Spirit for Christmas!
The days are counting down until Christmas so now it’s time to get in to the Christmas spirit and if you are a male like me, …
Earth From Space
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Like many people, I would love to have the opportunity to travel to “the final frontier” and look back on a view such as this…
Close Before Striking
“Close before Striking”
Created from an international matchbox collection from the 50s-80s, found at a garage sale. The images depicts …
Sands of Time
Time is running out. It isn’t until someone who is close to you is diagnosed with a terrible disease or a loved one is nearing the end that one starts to take a look at their own life and realize how little time we have left on planet earth.
The average person only has …
Shopping Frenzy on Black Friday
It’s that time of the year again. Black Friday is the biggest shopping day of the year in the States, so why not brave the crowds and …
Hike to the top
Last month my friend Shawn and I, along with our daughters and one of their friends, decided to go for a hike up the …
The Key to Success
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Wouldn’t it be nice if when you asked someone for the key to success they just …
Wait A Second
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Sometimes it’s good to take a break and re-evaluate where you are going and what you are doing. Do you share the same …
Global Networking
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Having access to a global market through the internet opens up unlimited possibilities…
A Little Piece of the Pie
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Increasing the size of the piece of pie that you get to actually take home means finding ways to …
