by pattihenderson | Jan 2, 2010 | Weekend Adventures
Ok, so this “self-portrait” wasn’t intentional. More of a surprise come photo editing time this morning. But it got me to thinking. Are there any singletons reading this post? If you are, you likely have experienced the occasions when you are out...
by pattihenderson | Jan 2, 2010 | Weekend Adventures
On this News Years Day, 2010, it would be typical to think of resolutions, if only they stuck. Instead, I’m calling this blog post Resolute, in honour of my dedication to get outside and enjoy the day. Today I was resolute in my plan to head north of the city...
by pattihenderson | Dec 31, 2009 | Weekend Adventures
I just wanted to say thanks to everyone for your support this year. I am fortunate to have such good friends checking in on this site every now and again. I’m blessed to have you in my life! To celebrate, I’ve picked out a number of shots that I enjoyed...
by pattihenderson | Dec 29, 2009 | Weekend Adventures
I’m going to start this post by admitting that I know that the Olympics, and even the torch relay, is controversial for many valid reasons. Politics. Money. Influence. Sponsorship. But can I throw out some other terms to even the balance? Hope. Light. ...
by pattihenderson | Dec 27, 2009 | Weekend Adventures
the 2010 Christmas Card. For those of you who have OD’d on Christmas, you are excused from reading further…for those who love the holiday season like me, read on my festive friends! When tracking down THE picture for the yearly Christmas card, typically I...
by pattihenderson | Dec 23, 2009 | Weekend Adventures
Before I head home to Forest for Christmas at my family’s (and before we celebrate the 2010 Olympic torch relay in our fair town on Christmas Eve!), I wanted to wish each of you a safe, relaxing, awesome holiday. And, I wanted to share with you the official...
by pattihenderson | Dec 22, 2009 | Weekend Adventures
“West Virginia. Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah River.” – JD. I can’t get this song out of my head as I post this snap, taken by my sister Jenny out the Jeep window, on our last day driving home from Florida. We good ole Canadian gals felt...
by pattihenderson | Dec 20, 2009 | Weekend Adventures
That I love this city called Toronto? One weekend before Christmas and every neighbourhood is a “flurry” of activity. Especially my favourite neighbourhood, the Distillery District. I had the good fortune to join some friends for that wonderful...
by pattihenderson | Dec 12, 2009 | Weekend Adventures
To start making Christmas cards. Today is the day. I have a picture picked out that is festive and rustic. Now to go shopping for card stock and maybe some fancy paper to provide that visual umph. I still remember last year’s card-making day fondly. I had...
by pattihenderson | Dec 4, 2009 | Weekend Adventures
CSI Miami-ish skys… And some air traffic… More air… Yum… Met some cool new skinny-legged friends, and had time to make a beach pun (for my niece)… And now it is time for Jen and I to sail into the sunset, leaving Florida behind. Canada,...