hertha

Year: 2016

  • Domain Names

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    It may be observed by some that the domain name of this site is changed to journey-to-the-east.ca.  The domain names hertha.com and hertha.ca continue to work as before. I am advised that no changes are required to existing links, such as those within this site and those embedded in other sites connecting to this one.…

  • Shacks and Ice

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    Shacks and Ice

    This is another shot from Change Islands.  This captures boat houses in the foreground, ice (bergy bits) drifting through the channel mid-ground, and barren hills in the background.  I used a 400mm lens to compress the depth of field.  

  • Harbour in Change Islands

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    Harbour in Change Islands

    I took this shot because it combined the rocks, boats and boat houses in the barren landscape that is so prevalent in Newfoundland.

  • Newfoundland Road Trip

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    Newfoundland Road Trip

    Referring to our recently completed travels as the Newfoundland Road Trip really speaks to the main destination; it ignores the full extent of the drive, starting and ending in Calgary.  But it is a convenient shorthand.  I mention this only to avoid any confusion that might arise when photographs of areas other than Newfoundland are…

  • Habitat Assignment

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    Habitat Assignment

    I recently completed an assignment with Habitat for Humanity, GTA, to photograph the handover of new homes to six families.   “A non-profit homebuilder, Habitat for Humanity GTA partners with low-income families, who cannot afford a conventional mortgage, to build and buy simple, decent quality, affordable homes through a no-interest, no-down payment mortgage. With monthly…