My son and I have been taking some pictures for Olds College, in Olds, Alberta over the last few weeks. At various events.  Being relatively new to Alberta I was unfamiliar with the College and its activities.  This is a really wonderful place.  The common theme of the people that run the College seems to be “how can we most help people learn and learn things that also help enhance Alberta”.  Everyone from the staff

A couple of Saturdays ago my son and I took a few shots at the Olds College Rodeo.  It was indoors so the low light made it challenging but we did manage to get a few decent photos.  Here are a couple:

I found this recipe on a site whatscookingamerica.net I’ve adjusted it some to suit my needs and tastes. Balsamic Chicken with Pears Recipe Ingredients: 6 chicken breasts halves boneless and skinless – I use boneless chicken thighs.  Salt and freshly-ground black pepper1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil(I also use butter in the pan with the oil – personal preference)1 shallot or green onion, chopped – I did the recipe once like this and now use 4-5

We went for a drive up along Spray Lakes yesterday.  Up the hill west of Canmore.  We parked at one point and saw several dog sleds going along the other side of the lake.  We continued our drive and came to the point where they were completing their run and I got a few pictures.  These dogs were absolutely beautiful.  They had just run miles and were full of energy and life still.  There are

Who are the bad guys?   A recent response on one of my Facebook posts was how there were people in the middle east partying and jumping for joy when the Twin Towers were knocked down in September 2011.  I have read articles on how children in some countries in the middle east are taught to hate the 'West' particularly the USA from a very early age.  I've lived in both the USA and Canada.  No