Shot from the Hip Archive

  • 1 Day

    1 Day

    On April 30th, 2011, the CBC celebrated their 75th birthday with the 1 Day project. The idea was for people all over Canada to take a video and help create a unique 24 hour portrait of Canada, from midnight to 11:59, coast to coast. For the 1 Day project I took 12 seconds of video [...]

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  • She’s Back

    She’s Back

    It’s ironic: when I have the most interesting stuff going on I have absolutely no time to write, so this blog has been a bit quiet as of late. But I’m back in the saddle. The vacation is over, fall is in the air -- so no more slacking off. I just returned from a [...]

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  • Going in circles at IHoopU

    Going in circles at IHoopU

    I went to my first ever hoop dancing class at IHoopU and had such a great time. It was fun, but also great exercise – I’m sore all over. Even my hands are bruised from the off-body hoop tricks. Totally worth it, though! Check them out at www.ihoppu.com Addendum: Last night (April 27, 2010) was [...]

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  • A Sunny Astronomy Day

    A Sunny Astronomy Day

    Patrick with the Club’s 6″ Dob and a solar filter showing passers-by our Sun I was out with my astronomy club (the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada) yesterday to celebrate the International Astronomy Day. In the afternoon we set up a display and solar telescopes at a library, and in the evening we had a [...]

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  • Testing Picture Sharing from my iPhone

    Testing Picture Sharing from my iPhone

    In an effort to streamline my life, I’m trying to publish short posts including images directly from my iPhone to my blog. Testing, testing… PS: This I shot this image of a double rainbow a few days ago from my house.

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