Happy New Year

Fireworks over Paris Las Vegas

Wishing you a Happy New Year, with some images I created to celebrate this event. The past is over and will never come back, regardless how much we wish it could… The future is unknown, and always a surprise. The spiritual gurus tell that we can determine the future with every moment we live in …

Maman the Giant Spider

Maman the Giant Spider

You cannot miss Maman the Giant Spider, an urban art sculpture in Ottawa, Canada. The National Gallery of Art in Ottawa has placed it in front of its entrance. As a matter of fact, Maman (French for Mother) is part of a series of spiders made by this French-Canadian artist, and it’s nothing to be …

Halloween Orange Black and Boo

Halloween Jack O Lanterns

Halloween Orange Black and Boo is the name of the game on the 31st October in the English culture and tradition. Coming from the old Celtic culture, we are still celebrating Halloween today and we adore having fun at this time every year. The sense of it may vary though… Some put on costumes and …

Spider Beauty in The Morning Light

Spider Beauty in the Morning Light

I took this Spider Beauty in The Morning Light after a rainy night in Ontario, by Lake Erie. I really loved seeing the little water beads shining in the sun. What a great knit artwork! Don’t you think so? I agree that this picture may be a little creepy, but I found it beautiful. It …

Sunset over Water in Manzanillo, Mexico

Sunset at Dolphin Cove, Manzanill, Mexico watercolor

I took this sunset over water photo at Dolphin Cove Inn in Manzanillo, Mexico. We spent a beautiful vacation in this hotel resort on the Pacific Ocean coast. The landscape was amazing, and we couldn’t stop admiring it. I only had a Canon P&S at that time, so I made some post editing to this …

Autumn splash

Milkweed Pods in Magical Light

Autumn Splash: Milk pods in a magical autumn light The common Milkweed (Asclepias Syriaca) is a weed found on the side of the roads in many areas of Northern America. They are known and appreciated as medicinal plants and for other uses. For me though they have an esthetic value – I just think they …

The Guardian Inukshuk Canadian symbol in magical sunset light

The Guardian - Inukshuk statue on Lake Ontario, Canada

This is an Inukshuk and it is one of Canada’s symbols. It’s a structure made of stacked stones, and it generally represents a human person. The ancient Inuit people from the cold zones of the Arctic used it as a landmark, indicating directions. It says something like: “I’ve been here, it’s safe.” The translation of …

Mystical Light

Mystical light at the church

Mystical Light coming from the church Mabou  is a small historic Celtic village on the West Coast of Cape Breton Nova Scotia, in  Inverness County. It was the end of the day and our visit to this village, and we were quite tired. Leaving this place we drove by this beautiful church. I was struck by …