Archive for the 'people' Category

Marjolaine Robert Art Exhibition

Saturday, June 5th, 2010

thumbnail.jpg click here to see more pictures. Marjolaine Robert had an exhibition of paintings at Mile End Gallery from May 18 - 22, on Avenue du Parc in Montreal. Marjolaine painted acrylic on on paper and on canvas, imaginative and poetic images, many with horses. Here are a few photos from the opening.

Michael Waterman’s Studio, Guelph, Ontario

Monday, March 15th, 2010

thumbnail.jpg click here to see more pictures. Last weekend I visited Michael Waterman’s studio in Guelph, Ontario. It was filled with interesting objects, audio equipment, old musical instruments. He transformed the inside of a garage into a house of invention, where he produces interesting sights and sounds.

Christmas Holidays, December 2009

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

aaaa.jpg click here to see more photos. Christmas was a fun time. The family got together to celebrate. People gave each other gifts. Merry Christmas!

Seasons Greetings, December 2009

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

aaa4.jpg click here to see more pictures. Best wishes and happy new year. Here are a few photos of friends. Also included are two photos of Tenzin Yongdu, a monk from Nepal who spend a few days in Montreal this Autumn and taught at the Rigpe Dorje Center.

Housewarming party, Nathalie and Jan

Sunday, December 20th, 2009

aaa3.jpg click here to see more pictures. Nathalie and Jan invited friends to a housewarming party, to help them kick-off a beginning, by filling the place with the spirit of friendliness, good conversation, playfulness and music.


Tim Higham, Trip to Oakville, November 2009

Friday, December 4th, 2009

aaa1.jpg click here to see more pictures. Tim Higham stopped into Montreal after doing business in Quebec City. (more…)

some people in September 2009

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

john.jpg  photo galleryMalina took the photo of me as Lohbado. Granny bought me the psychedelic tie in 1969.  Christina took care of three lap dogs for ten days. Vito gave me an old colander from the cottage. I met Randy down on St. Viateur and a few days later took photos of a 1967 Pontiac.

Margaret’s Birthday

Monday, September 14th, 2009

aaa2thumbnail-1.jpg click here to see more pictures. September 7 we celebrated my niece’s birthday. We got together, relaxed and enjoyed the warm weather. Too much solitude can make a man crazy. The mind gets going overtime. The whole mental confusion evaporates at a friendly gathering. At such times, life feels so simple and straightforward.

Christina moves to Montreal

Monday, September 14th, 2009

aaa6thumbnail.jpg click here to see more picture. Christina, my oldest daughter, moved to Montreal after years of living in Winnipeg. As Guy Maddin suggested in his film My Winnipeg, Winnipeg is a city people like to leave, although they often end up staying. (more…)

Randy Peters, July 14, 2008, Montreal

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

aa1.jpg click here to see more photos. (Randy talking) He [Randy’s father] saw people who weren’t there. So if he opened the fridge and saw demons, he would go about his business normally. He saw all kinds of stuff. (more…)