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About Gabriel

I’ve lived in more than fifty places. I've been paid to pick stones out of fields, take backstage photos of Britney Spears, and report on Internet privacy issues. My photos have been published in several newspapers, and a couple of magazines.

Azrael and Papa Smurf smurfing in the smurf but this time it’s to the smurf

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Gabriel

. I may have been eleven-years old when I first asked myself about Smurfette’s role in the Smurf Village, I still don’t really know the answer. So I just checked her Wiki page, and it turns out the dude Smurfs … Continue reading →

Posted in Champlain Township, Cloud Experiments, Eastern Ontario, Entertainment, Experiments, Humor, Humour, Photography, Photos, Vankleek Hill, Vankleek Hill Photos | Tagged , , , , , | 5 Comments

This week in totally inappropriate ad placement

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Gabriel

Recently I surfed to the online edition of the Ottawa Sun, and I saw the teaser headline and paragraph about the Ottawa Senators’ team doctor having been hospitalized in critical condition after a collision while riding his motorcycle. There was … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Entertainment, Hockey, News, Ottawa, Reporting | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Little Victor Update | Getting ready to crawl

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Gabriel

. Victor has been exposed to almost every type of food a baby can eat. And there’s a lot of it… the combinations the people at baby head office have come up with just get weird after a while. Like … Continue reading →

Posted in CSN:AFU Aboot Me, Entertainment, Everyday Stuff, Family, Favourites, Parenthood, Parenting, Photography, Portraits, Vankleek Hill, Vankleek Hill Photos, Victor, Victor's Week In Review | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

How to get your digital camera back after you’ve lost it

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Gabriel

. My girlfriend recently lost her pocket digital camera, on the data stick were a months worth of baby photos… maybe two. Which, when you’re the parent of that baby, sucks in large ways. She’s been pretty messed up about … Continue reading →

Posted in Canadian Inventions, Cool Stuff, Entertainment, Family Events, Photographers, Photography, Photos, Portraits, Vankleek Hill | Tagged , | 3 Comments

August is time for the Vankleek Hill Fairomantics

Posted on August 21, 2010 by Gabriel

. The Fair is in town. It’s ‘the’ social event of of the year for Vankleek Hill’s ‘tween crowd. From sunset until their 11pm curfew it’s their one chance to be all together in one spot after dark. Pretty much … Continue reading →

Posted in Almost Like Art, Canada, Champlain Township, Cool Stuff, Eastern Ontario, Entertainment, Experiments, Favourites, Nature, Photography, Shambhala, Special Events, Sunrise Project, Vankleek Hill | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

I need to shoot more people

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Gabriel

In the eighteen months we’ve been dating my girlfriend has never once been mean or cruel. A few nights ago I was showing her some of my recent photos and she said “I really love the photos you take of … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Everyday Stuff, Experiments, Humor, Humour, Nature, Photography, Photos, Seasonal, Shambhala, Vankleek Hill, Vankleek Hill Photos | 7 Comments