Category: Italy

Homemade food: salmon, banana-squash loaf, dinosaur cookies and chicken soup & stock

I’ve had an extremely busy Sunday last weekend cooking and baking up a deli­cious homemade storm.  Since coming back to Canada I have felt the need and want to create won­der­ful things for Chris and I to eat. The worlds cuisine has inspired and reminded me about how import­ant food is. Before we left too [...]

Lost in Translation

Laura wants to share lots of random photos with you

Currently Chris and I are in a hotel room in Diyarbakir in eastern Turkey. I thought I could post a bunch of random photos for you guys to enjoy. They cover all sorts of dif­fer­ent things and times during our trip, includ­ing our Sahara trek, Italy, Morocco and Turkey. We plan on heading into Iran in [...]

Maroc, Morocco, Marocco

May 12, 2010 Whatever you call it, Morocco is a sensory over­load. Laura and I are waiting around in Marakesh for a bus that leaves in a little over an hour. We’re trav­el­ing today to a small town on the edge of the Sahara desert called M’Hamid. We hope to hire a guide to take us [...]

The Bikes of Piacenza

Like many European cities based on urban plan­ning that goes back cen­tur­ies, Piacenza has a thriv­ing bike culture. It prob­ably also helps that the city is overall quite flat. Most of the bikes were classic cruis­ers, and I figured I’d make a small photo project out of cap­tur­ing some of the most inter­est­ing ones we [...]