Tag Archives: reading

Portraits of Talent and Inspiration

Posted on November 20, 2014 by photosfromtheloonybin

Sitting in the front row at the main stage listening to gifted writers speak about their craft was the icing on the cake for me at the Toronto International Book Fair.  Reading has always been my favourite and most satisfying … Continue reading →

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A Booklover’s Paradise

Posted on November 19, 2014 by photosfromtheloonybin

I think I made it pretty obvious in my mystery photo blog last Friday that I was incredibly excited about the book fair I was going to attend all weekend.  Well, I am happy to report that the book fair … Continue reading →

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A Booklover’s Dream

Posted on June 23, 2014 by photosfromtheloonybin

Best day ever yesterday!!!!  My bff and I drove to Barrie, Ontario to see Diana Gabaldon, author of the bestselling Outlander series.  We haven’t had a chance to get together in ages, so the hour drive gave us a great … Continue reading →

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Can an addiction be good?

Posted on February 26, 2014 by photosfromtheloonybin

You may have noticed that I haven’t been posting as much lately.  Part of the reason is how crazy busy life always is, but there is also another reason.  I have an addiction but one that I just can’t look … Continue reading →

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Mystery Revealed

Posted on December 7, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

Yesterday, the mystery photo was hosted by my very good friend and published author, T.B. Markinson, as sort of a lead in to my post today.  You see, the mystery photo was actually the joint between the foot and the … Continue reading →

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Feelings of Awe and Wonder

Posted on November 6, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

The tour guide led the way through the doorway, I looked up from adjusting the settings on my camera, stopped in my tracks, and had to catch my jaw before it hit the floor.  This was my reaction to the … Continue reading →

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Applauding a friend!

Posted on October 23, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

I know that my blog has a photography theme, but today I am straying from the usual to help out a very close blogging friend of mine, T.B. Markinson.  She is a fairly new author to the literary world (yes, … Continue reading →

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A Guiding Light

Posted on October 2, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

I find I’m a woman of few words tonight (don’t you dare laugh :)), so I’ll keep this short and sweet.  Remember me saying that I had a special spot by the water at my cousin’s resort up north where … Continue reading →

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It’s a wrap!

Posted on August 8, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

Did you know that staycations can be really awesome?  Although it would have been nice if Mikey could have taken this week off with me, being home alone for a whole week has allowed me to spend a huge amount … Continue reading →

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My Shadow

Posted on April 17, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

Books have always played a very important role in my life.  In fact, some of my earliest happy memories revolve around books, and one in particular that I have incredibly fond memories of is A Child’s Garden of Verses by Robert … Continue reading →

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