Happy Birthday!!

Today is July 1st and that means it’s Canada’s birthday. Folks across the country will be BBQ-ing, going to cottages, having picnics and family get together’s, attending community events that may feature music, art and various kids’ activities and invariably for many people the night will end with a spectacular fireworks display.

Wandering through the "Back 40"

Canada is a super place to live and I wouldn’t trade living here for anywhere else in the world. From an artists perspective Canada is a veritable gold mine of inspiration with it's magnificent natural spaces, oodles of wildlife and ever changing seasons. If you don't believe that the appreciation for this great country extends from one ocean to another here's a list of just 100 reasons us Canucks love our country:

100 Reasons to love Canada

An old barn on Bronk Rd. in Corbyville

So Happy Birthday Canada, 141 years old and still looking good! ;)

My view when canoeing through Murphy's Point Prov. Park

It's March 24th, and do you know what that means?

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME!!!!


Wow. That was a bit self-indulgent, wasn’t it?

Who cares!? It’s my birthday and, if you’ll humour me dear reader, I’m taking this day to enjoy myself, eat decadent food and just unwind in general as I celebrate the last birthday I’ll have before I exit my twenties.

On that note, I sign off with the promise of an art post on Wednesday. There’s an orange chocolate mousse cake that’s calling me...