Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Peace Bridge

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The new Peace Bridge in downtown Calgary.

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Sunny afternoon with DBS =)

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Drake said it best, "25 sittin' on 25 mil"

Side Note - I experimented with high dynamic range (HDR) photography again. HDR is basically shooting three photos at different lighting and processing it into one photo. What do you think?

Sunday, April 29, 2012

Julian Xavier Sato

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Look at that face! He already knows the camera is on him =)

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Baby Love

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So cute! I just want to put him in my pocket =)

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I just love, love, love the smell of babies!

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Sleeping in Mommy's arms ♥

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Julian Xavier Sato born on March 21, 2012 at 1:47am, weighing 6 lbs & 14oz.
Congrats to Chelsea & Joe on the birth of your beautiful baby boy ♥♥♥

Calgary Tower Climb

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The 21st Annual Climb and Run for Wilderness

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Run Larry Run!

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Go Stephanie!

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This old lady is my inspiration to do the climb next year. Last year she climbed the tower SIX times!

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Yay David!

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Jacob doesn't even look like he did the climb, he looks way too happy =P

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Done!

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Yay Debbie! Go team go =)

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Kenneth & Danica made it down!

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I heard Tim was covered in blood. I guess it gets intense in the stairwell lol.

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Look at that smile, he knows he's getting a free dinner!

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The Climb and Run for Wilderness is held annually at the Calgary Tower to increase awareness of wilderness, wildlife and wild water in Alberta. The top participants can climb the tower 30-36 times! Congrats to all the Ernst & Young participants & thanks to the Partners for the free breakfast at Cora's =)

PS - I was the Manager/Photographer. These little legs of mine can't do no stairs! 

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Europe in 20 Clicks

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1. Flashing Lights

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2. Eiffel Tower - Paris

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3. Arc de Triomphe - Paris

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4. The Louvre Museum - Paris

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5. The Louvre Museum - Paris

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6. The Mona Lisa - Look at how tiny she is!

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7. Venus de Milo - Remember when Homer stole her on the Simpsons?

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8. Lovers Bridge - BF & I left our lock =)

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9. Notre Dame Cathedral - Paris

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10. THE Chanel Store at 31 Rue Cambon - Coco Chanel's apartment is located on the third floor!

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11. Moulin Rouge - Paris

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12. Colosseum - Rome

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13. Trevi Fountain - Rome

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14. Pantheon - Rome

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15. The Vatican - Rome

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16. The Pope!!!!!!!!!!!! So blessed to be in Rome during Easter celebrations =)

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17. Sistine Chapel - Rome

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18. Colosseum - Where gladiators are made!

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19. Castel Sant'Angelo - Castle of the Holy Angel

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20. Spanish Steps - Rome

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Globefish

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Beef Tataki - Lightly seared Alberta beef steak served with garlic chips, green onion and special sauce


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Takoyaki - Octopus croquettes


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Delicious Roll - Chopped scallop, crab, avocado & mango roll wrapped with prawn, served with white wine lemon sauce & black tobiko


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Crimson River - Avocado, salmon and crabmeat roll and flash fried in tempura batter, topped with red tuna, tuna, tobiko and dill, served with wasabi sauce


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Mt Fuji Roll - Avocado, salmon & masago roll wrapped with smoked salmon & more avocado, drizzled with japanese mayo and garnished with tobiko


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Crunch & Munch Roll - Prawn tempura, cucumber & tobiko roll wrapped with unagi & avocado, served with unagi sauce & wasabi creamy sauce


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Pear Ice Cream - Chocolate covered Hazelnut ice cream

Globefish is my favourite sushi restaurant in Calgary. I love, love, love everything about this place. The food is amazing and the staff are so sweet & friendly. You have to try the beef tataki, takoyaki & the special rolls. Oh and don't forget to buy a pack of Hi-Chew for $1 because the proceeds are donated to those affected by the tsunami in Japan.

All of the Lights

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A night of shooting with DBS. We were supposed to be taking photos of planes landing at the airport but we obviously got distracted LOL. On a brighter note, how dope are these photos?