“Any Sufficiently Advanced Technology Is Indistinguishable From Magic” – Arthur C. Clarke
This past week marked the 41st anniversary of a camera deemed "The Greatest Gadget of All-Time" and one of "The Most Important Cameras Ever Made," the SX-70 Land Camera from Polaroid. You might recall that last week I wrote about madly digesting "Instant: The Story of...
“Why Can’t I See The Picture Now?” – Jennifer Land
Who on earth is Jennifer Land you ask, and why is she so demanding? Well, Jennifer Land is the daughter of Edwin Land, the brilliant inventor of the Polaroid camera. At the time she supposedly said this back in 1943, Jennifer was 3 years old and out on a walk with her...
“I Do Not Believe in Impossible Things.” – Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish
This week I had the extreme good fortune to attend a local Toronto Beaches book club meeting where the author of the book was in attendance. You must understand what an incredible occurrence this was, as the author was none other than Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish, known...
About Me
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.