Posted on Jul 30, 2010
The last set I’ll be publishing of my Newfoundland trip. It was quite simply the best vacation I’e ever been on.
Quidi Vidi (pronounced Kiddy Viddy) is essentially a town within a town.
Being a beer connoisseur, I wanted the QV Brewery tour. The tour was great fun, with lots of laughs and some beer tasting. If you’re in St. John’s, you have to check it out, and if...
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Posted on Jul 28, 2010
While I was in St. John’s I decided to take part in Scott Kelby’s worldwide photowalk. I was especially disappointed when I missed last years and being able to do it in another city made a huge impact in the way I took my shots.
Only problem is now, I can’t decide which image to enter into the contest, and I can only pick ONE.
I’ll mention which one I ended up choosing...
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Posted on Jul 28, 2010
I’m not catholic, or even christian, but I love churches. As a fan of architecture, the idea of something build for God is pretty amazing in itself.
The Basillica was finished in 1855, and was the brainchild of one Bishop Michael Anthony...
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Posted on Jul 27, 2010
Got back in town this morning. Home safe and sound
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Posted on Jul 23, 2010
Overlooking St. John’s is Signal Hill, which was used for fortifications from the 1600′s. Cabot Tower was built in 1897 and can be seen from just about anywhere in town, all you have to do is look up.
The hill has been involved in several wars over the century’s, as well as land to sea communication via...
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