I'm Debra and this is where I come to share my creative pursuits and to dump some of the many thoughts swirling around in my brain. I'm a lover of words and pictures and I aspire to create beauty and inspiration with both.
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Category Archives: Photo projects
Serenity
Taken at the Sun Yat Sen Garden in Vancouver. I took 3 versions of this same shot – one with my DSLR, one with my iPhone (below) and one with my beloved Polaroid SX-70 (above). I could have sat and … Continue reading
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Tagged August Break '12, iphoneography, photo, polaroid, travel
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‘Roid Week
Ah, the happiest week of the year! This is the week that instant film crazies enthusiasts show off some of their images to each other in the ‘Roid Week Flickr pool. My first additions were taken during my weekend in … Continue reading
My Escape
I adore my family but today I took my chance to escape and do my favourite thing. I took my camera out and played tourist in my hometown.
A Mooch Around
mooch: (v) To wander about with no particular destination in mind, ideally with a camera. Ever since Xanthe Berkeley suggested we meet up to have a mooch around Brick Lane in London I have co-opted this word as my … Continue reading
Dream. Life.
I read about Marché St. George in Canadian House and Home magazine a couple of years ago and something in my gut whispered “This should be your life”. I know that shelter magazines are designed to inspire envy and feelings of … Continue reading
Bounce!
My vacation home started with a family barbeque. I loved watching my niece and nephew play on the trampoline – starting with a few tentative bounces that got higher and more daring as the day went on. Want to join … Continue reading
Counting Down
My (regretfully short) summer vacation begins in just a few hours. Things have been ridiculous at the office and I am really, really looking forward to the break. I’ll be heading to the west coast to hang out with family … Continue reading
Black and White
In yesterday’s post I mentioned the photo walk I took on Sunday. I’m making an effort to get out of my box a little (and get out of my house a lot more), which led me to join a local … Continue reading
A Month of Photos: Taking the August Break
Wow. I can hardly believe we’re back around to August. Like last year, this month I’ll be participating in Susannah Conway‘s August Break project. I’ll try to be here most days to share a photo or two and maybe a … Continue reading





