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Leah Louise – my real hero
Jillian Tamaki is my newest superhero, but my the real hero in my life is my daughter Leah. Every day she tries something new, embraces life, and creates something. She blows my mind.
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Popular around our house: Alicia Keys Superwoman
Lots of dancing ensues when this comes on the stereo. I love each time Leah says the words They’re comin’
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How to patch a leaky mattress
Leah’s so excited (as Theresa and I are) about her upcoming birthday bash at our family cottage. Friends and family will be coming (note to friends and family – if you read this and have NOT received an invitation, it most likely was swallowed by a spam filter, so please do call us! You ARE…
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Mom’s chair
Sue Ericsson’s Drawing Fundamentals class at Ryerson. It’s my mother’s old chair in our living room. I had sketched it rough, and then used the sketch as a reference for this shading exercise in the class.
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Cindy Woods 1956-2008
Cindy Woods made a deep, deep impression on me as one of the very few people who inspired me to keep drawing, not only by her generous encouragement, and by her incredible example of talent — but of her humanity. I would encourage anyone to visit the sites she populated with her art and joy.…
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the hand that feeds
25-09-08_2247, originally uploaded by davehoward82. Drawing Fundamentals class at Ryerson with Sue Ericsson
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Photos for Mother’s Day 2008
These are the photos I would choose for their CD cover if my wife and daughter were to form a rock band.
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They trimmed our tree out front
The city came by and trimmed our tree out front. It’s a honey locust, very common around Toronto because it’s robust and quick-growing. In Toronto, the first 6 feet or so of your property is controlled by the city, if you have a tree planted. They come by and maintain the tree when they can,…
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cottage snow
Not a regular sketch, I know, but I couldn’t help but share these amazing photos we grabbed at our cottage early Sat. morning. A freak snowstorm hit our region early November (thank you global warming) as we were closing it down for the winter, covering the trees with wet snow. It didn’t last more than…
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Martin
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Blind Contour First Friday #3
Niff and Sutter’s third ‘Blind Contour First Friday’. The theme is ‘breakfast time’. Here you find a bag of milk, an empty bowl and an egg carton. Really.
