by pattihenderson | Jan 23, 2011 | Weekend Adventures
Welcome to a real Canadian winter folks! As my Dad would say, it’s cold enough to freeze the knobs off a brass monkey. Seeing that I rarely understand my Dad’s sayings, I probably should have asked him what this meant before posting it here…...
by pattihenderson | Jan 16, 2011 | Weekend Adventures
This morning as I was researching today’s post on the Brooklyn Bridge I was reminded of one of my favourite John Hiatt songs, Have a Little Faith in Me. With his gravelly voice in my head and perhaps my favourite shot from The Great New York Adventure, above,...
by pattihenderson | Jan 1, 2011 | Weekend Adventures
Happy New Year! On this foggy, warm New Years Day 2011, I find myself looking back on the year that was, and contemplating the year to come. Thankfully, I can look back and smile. The photos above represent a lucky year of adventure…New York and all over...
by pattihenderson | Dec 22, 2010 | Weekend Adventures
Here I am on the eve of heading home for the holidays and I’m feeling quite nostalgic. This time last year Christmas Eve back home in Forest was extra special. We all gathered in the town square eagerly awaiting the Vancouver Olympic Torch Relay. Although my...
by pattihenderson | Dec 19, 2010 | Weekend Adventures
As I sit in my cheery little flat here on the Toronto boardwalk, snow is gently falling. It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas, both without and within. I have just finished decorating and the photo above is a suggestion of my retro blue colour scheme for...
by pattihenderson | Dec 12, 2010 | Weekend Adventures
Yes, that’s right. This is the view one gets from the top of the Rockefeller Centre, and I was the lucky one to capture it on my last night in New York. After a long and rewarding day of traversing the city and taking in every sight imaginable, I decided to...
by pattihenderson | Dec 4, 2010 | Weekend Adventures
To be perfectly honest, I was going to name this post “Never Blog on Tuesdays” in reference to my blip of a post this week (missed it? click here). As my adventuresome blog enters its second year of existence I am learning (it would seem very...
by pattihenderson | Nov 30, 2010 | Weekend Adventures
As I sit in my wee apartment on the boardwalk here in Toronto, I can hear the waves of Lake Ontario crashing on shore, and see the bright twinkling lights that adorn the trees along the boardwalk and envelope the Leuty Lifeguard Station. It is Christmas dear...
by pattihenderson | Nov 21, 2010 | Weekend Adventures
This post is dedicated to a very talented young writer named Jaylyn Harrower from my hometown, Forest, Ontario. While I was away in New York last month each evening I posted a few of the snaps from my adventures on Facebook. One evening after getting back from a...
by pattihenderson | Nov 7, 2010 | Weekend Adventures
For those of you who have been following my blog in the past year, you know that I like to tell a story either about the featured photo or about the place where I took the photo. Well, this week’s post is no different but you might be wondering what a picture...
Hi, I’m Patti, wonderer, wanderer and photographer. During the week I’m a marketer in the publishing industry and on weekends I take to the road to explore this beautiful planet we live on.