Heading up to the shortest day of the year – it is often dark when I’m getting ready to leave my office. I did a few long exposures from the boardroom while waiting for a drive. I had no tripod so these are taken free hand. I was still happy with the results.

09.09.09 – the moon was low in the sky and orange in color. I was trying to get a shot of it but having only my new P&S and not a lot of experience using it I wasn’t able to meter properly to get the details of the moon.

When the battery started running down the moon started getting more blurred so we decided to just call it a night.

As we were driving back I decided to try a few fun shots and these are the results.

I thought the photos turned out pretty cool which is always good!

This is my favorite and was my second shot – I love that it looks a bit like lightning bouncing around and the blurred area in the right hand corner.

It was a fun night and a good evening drive after a really busy and stressful day!

So I went to Saskatoon for work and while I was there I enjoyed a yummy dinner at a restaurant, the Bar King Frog, recommended by a friend. My friend and I enjoyed “The Met” which was olives, red pepper, feta cheese, hummus and roasted garlic with bagette (sorry forgot to take a picture) and then I had a grilled veggie salad with rosemary dressing – it was delicious and had artichoke, asparagus and pepper.

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