The Big Dark

The Big Dark

It is that time of year when the beauty of the autumn gives way to what we call here the big dark. The time changes and the darkness descends early giving us a stark reminder that winter is on the way. The holidays provide a bit of a distraction but when the festivities end and the decorations all put away,…
Distant Past

Distant Past

It was a good talk. Only one student, but 3 teachers. So it was a good thing. Had lots of samples to share, and lots to talk about. It felt good. Revisiting my distant past. I thought the most difficult part would be handing over my precious photo papers and chemicals that I have been saving for over 30 years…