• I Love Sierra Games

    Given the opportunity, I could spend hours and hours reminiscing over Sierra On-Line video games from the 80s and 90s. King’s Quest, Space Quest, Police Quest, Hero’s Quest *ahem* Quest for Glory, etc. (An early example of a video game copyright law snafu forced the Hero’s Quest series to be renamed due to an unfiled…

  • Bon Iver at AIR Studios

    Sometimes when you just sit and think about it, it’s crazy how fast time flies. The Justin Vernon and S. Carey live session (performing an intimate stripped down dueling piano set as Bon Iver) was posted on YouTube nearly 10 years ago, but to me it seems like yesterday. I got into collecting music in…

  • Canon AE-1

    So I decided to go “all in” on my photography learning journey. It’s kind of fun when a hobby becomes an obsession. Just over a month ago I became the owner of a Canon AE-1 film camera, this particular bad boy was manufactured in 1983. I purchased it from a local photographer, so it is…

  • Learning Polaroid

    We were on a walk in the west end of Edmonton, cameras in tow. If memory serves, it was late June of 2020. I stood under a tree, trying to steady my hands and manually focus a shot of a leaf. When the photo finally developed, I realized I just took a photo that unlocked…