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Danielle’s First Solo Mural…

Danielle’s First Solo Mural…
She's worked on some murals with a few world renown artists who've been in Sudbury creating murals for upfest. But this is her first solo job. It's on the building, facing West onto Lorne St, behind our studio, which is on Hazel St. Danielle calls it Esperanza, which means hope. It's an homage to the…
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Turning 60….

Turning 60….
I turn 60 today. Now that's a big number. I've had no problem with every major milestone in my life, but this one is huge. My friend Robin Spencer sez to me: "Happy birthday Rob. I always think of you as a guy living with no regrets." Thanks Robin. I thought that a positive and…
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You meet some of the coolest people with the coolest stories…

You meet some of the coolest people with the coolest stories…
We were driving on the highway 9, top of the world highway, heading back to catch the ferry over the Yukon River into Dawson City and saw this scene ahead of us: Wow....looks like some happy dogs. As we drove along, getting closer to the river, we caught a glimpse of Dawson City from up…
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Sunrise2:52 AM Sunset2:52 AM

Sunrise2:52 AM Sunset2:52 AM
We made it! The land of the midnight sun. The forecast includes the sunrise/ sunset: Sunrise2:52 AM Sunset2:52 AM This is a far north as you can go. Up the Alaska highway, then the Dempster Highway to Inuvik. And the final leg is a run up the new road to Tuktoyuyuk. The artic ocean was…
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Burning white sun and a cool breeze…

Burning white sun and a cool breeze…
I swear the sun is closer. I can feel it. It's bright and soaking everything in glaring whiteness. Maybe it's actually closer at this time of the year in Dawson City, NT. Maybe it's my imagination.  I need to google it. But the sun feels brighter up here, countered only by a pleasant cool breeze.…
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Up the Alaska Highway…

Up the Alaska Highway…
Heading all the way to Tuktoyaktuk..... That's 3,000 KM one way....yup, you read that right. And then heading back to Fort St John, BC where this journey started. Total time two weeks. On the way up we stayed in an area I stayed at ten years earlier when I headed up the same highway on my…
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WildFlower & studio glamour special

WildFlower & studio glamour special
Beautiful, flattering portraits don't just happen. They are created. Let us create a one of a kind work of art. Perfect as a gift to yourself and your loved ones. Call the studio. 705.566.0111 or email westmount@bellnet.ca Sessions times are limited. Hair and make not included. We can arrange hair and make-up or do your…
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