life

A collection of square photographs capturing moments from myles' life.

A butterfly folded into an orange daylily bloom, surrounded by dense green leaves and spent lily buds.

Spent last week at the farm. Took a lot of photos. These are the keepers.
Theo lying flat on dark hardwood floors in a dim sitting room, seen through a doorway with white trim. A rocking chair sits by the window behind him.

A photo dump of Theo at the farm. He was a little camera shy, but I managed to get a few good shots of him.
Theo sitting upright on a striped rug in front of a TV showing a France–Morocco World Cup match, next to a coffee table with a glass of sparkling wine and a stack of books.

A photo dump of Theo at the farm. He was a little camera shy, but I managed to get a few good shots of him.
Theo dozing at the far end of a beige couch, viewed past the photographer's outstretched legs in jeans and penguin socks. A wood stove and shelves full of CDs are in the background.

A photo dump of Theo at the farm. He was a little camera shy, but I managed to get a few good shots of him.
The back of Theo's fluffy head as he sits on a rain-soaked deck beside a metal side table holding a Whistler Starbucks mug and a portable speaker.

A photo dump of Theo at the farm. He was a little camera shy, but I managed to get a few good shots of him.
Blue hour from the porch: one cloud glowing pale against a deep indigo sky, framed by white gingerbread trim and a corner post, the fields below already dark.

Spent last week at the farm. Took a lot of photos. These are the keepers.
A flowering echeveria succulent in the foreground, two upright stalks with coral-red bell-shaped blooms rising from a rosette of blue-green leaves. Behind it, blurred, an outdoor stone fireplace with a wagon wheel and green watering can on the mantel, and a stacked firewood nook below.

an echeveria beginning of summer
Sunset in orange and pink over the corn field, the tree line in silhouette, grass and dirt path dark in the foreground.

Spent last week at the farm. Took a lot of photos. These are the keepers.
A rough meadow dotted with clover, three large trees mid-frame, the corn field showing between their trunks under a deep blue sky.

Spent last week at the farm. Took a lot of photos. These are the keepers.
The corner of the swimming pool, a weathered board-and-batten shed tucked under mature trees behind it, one bare dead trunk against the blue.

Spent last week at the farm. Took a lot of photos. These are the keepers.
Fresh mowing stripes running across the lawn toward a dense wall of maples and shrubs under a cloudless sky.

Spent last week at the farm. Took a lot of photos. These are the keepers.
Theo, a cream-coloured goldendoodle, sits on a lawn with his head tilted up, mouth open mid-bark at a green bird feeder hanging from a large tree. Behind him, an old moss-covered stone wall is overgrown with summer greenery.

Theo barking at the bird feeder
Theo stands on the lawn, looking at the camera with the bird feeder hanging behind him. A stone wall and dense green undergrowth fill the background.

Theo watching the bird feeder
Morning off the deck: a tall dark planter spilling flowers and grasses, orange daylilies at left, and the corn field stretching to the tree line under wispy clouds.

Spent last week at the farm. Took a lot of photos. These are the keepers.
Dusk over the corn field, tree line in silhouette, the last pink of sunset low on the horizon and a single bright point of light hanging in the blue-grey sky.

Spent last week at the farm. Took a lot of photos. These are the keepers.
A two-lane highway running straight through rolling green hills under heavy clouds, shot over the dashboard, the car stereo playing Undergrnd Garage on TuneIn Radio.

Spent last week at the farm. Took a lot of photos. These are the keepers.
Two white rocking chairs on a rain-soaked covered porch, raindrops rippling the deck's finish, a red water bottle on the table in the corner.

Spent last week at the farm. Took a lot of photos. These are the keepers.
Rain-slicked deck boards in the foreground, orange daylilies and shrubs beyond, and a flat grey sky over the corn field.

Spent last week at the farm. Took a lot of photos. These are the keepers.
An echeveria bloom stalk arcing red flowers across the frame, shot from the porch furniture with stepping stones, lawn, and the brick farmhouse wall behind.

Spent last week at the farm. Took a lot of photos. These are the keepers.
A broad old maple shading an overgrown stone wall, orange daylilies poking through the underbrush, sunlit lawn in front.

Spent last week at the farm. Took a lot of photos. These are the keepers.
A young corn field ringed by a bare dirt margin, framed by dark maple branches overhead and tall grass in the foreground, under a blue sky with scattered clouds.

Spent last week at the farm. Took a lot of photos. These are the keepers.
A projection on the Canada Malting silos of green sprouting stems, red flares, scattered stars, and a white brain-like tangle of roots, resembling a glowing night garden. Silhouettes of people sit along the dock in the foreground, watching across the water.

Went to see InterAccess’s, Toronto Made, The World in a City Illuminated exhibition at the Canada Malting silos tonight.
The Canada Malting silos covered in projected polka dots of pink, peach, violet, and green, scattered across the full facade like confetti. Trees and string lights line the promenade below, and a few silhouetted people watch from across the water.

Went to see InterAccess’s, Toronto Made, The World in a City Illuminated exhibition at the Canada Malting silos tonight.
A title card projected onto the Canada Malting silos at night reading "Dan Tapper, Blastula Division, @visualcodepoetry", framed by glitchy magenta, cyan, and violet stripes that wrap around the building's edges. The waterfront below is lit with string lights, reflected in the dark water.

Went to see InterAccess’s, Toronto Made, The World in a City Illuminated exhibition at the Canada Malting silos tonight.