by pattihenderson | Sep 8, 2013 | Weekend Adventures
When I was 10, my Mum and Dad gave me the best Christmas present ever. You might think it was that magnificent Toronto Maple Leaf sweater I wore until it was in threads. It wasn’t. The gift to top all gifts was a brilliant yellow typewriter! As a child I wrote...
by pattihenderson | Sep 1, 2013 | Weekend Adventures
The inspiration for today’s post comes from my friend Doug Peterson (@dougpete). We had an exchange on Twitter yesterday about farm life and it brought back a flood of welcome memories. Thanks to a recent visit back home in Forest, and the ScannerPro iPad app, I...
by pattihenderson | Aug 25, 2013 | Weekend Adventures
Yesterday I had the good fortune to attend the 5th instalment of Book Camp Toronto, an annual gathering of book/reading lovers designed to give voice to the opportunities and challenges that are affecting the Canadian publishing industry. Each year Book Camp attracts...
by pattihenderson | Aug 11, 2013 | Weekend Adventures
As many of you know, I have picked up a pretty interesting summer photography gig that has me vagabonding across Toronto and Ontario gathering original snaps for a new World Cultures course for Ontario distance education. I am having a blast and learning a lot...
by pattihenderson | Aug 4, 2013 | Weekend Adventures
This past week I returned from a short but welcome Vagabond Adventure in Ontario’s rugged, windswept and peace-filled Georgian Bay area with a camera and iPhone filled with Group of Seven-ish snaps that wanted to be shared. But how? Today’s technology and...