Phewf. We had a busy week around here. Not only was it Stampede week (which means longer hours for Nick), but the house was full of visitors all week, too — first, my parents, and then my sister and nephews. And, of course, because there was so much going on, I completely, totally forgot to...
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Head in a Hat
Maguire is definitely anti-cowboy hat. He most certainly doesn’t care that the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth has taken over the city. But Nick somehow managed to get this hat on his head *just* long enough to take a quick snap. Total typical Maguire face. Love it.
Yeehaw
Stampede has officially begun, and the Blakeney’s hit our first pancake breakfast this morning. Maguire was all about eating. Jakzen was all about the activities and didn’t give a rip about the actual pancakes. The kids danced and bounced. They ran around like wild things. And Nick and I were perfectly content…because there was plenty...
BIG PICTURE PHOTOGRAPHY – Farewell, Stampede
Yes, I’m aware that Stampede was over on Sunday but thought I would share a promotional spot (you mighta seen on CityTV) as a last farewell. Nick shot this spot for the station using still photography. Thirty seconds worth of single images edited together is a lot of images! Anyway, I think it’s cool and therefore,...
BIG PICTURE PHOTOGRAPHY – Here ducky, ducky, duck
Apparently I’m a sucker for punishment. Went to the Stampede grounds AGAIN today. Mom and Dad came to town for a weekend visit, and they wanted to check it out. Who was I to pass up another corn dog?!? Jakzen was a rockstar. It was a lonnnngggg afternoon, but he was a happy camper. Might have...