
I am a working photographer based in Niagara, though I have a passport and am more than willing to travel. A videographer. A drone pilot. A fool. I wear many hats.
This blog is about the fun things in my life. Photography. Nature. Technology. And whatever else I feel like writing about. This is GYST a blog (pun intended) about life, the universe, and everything. From Carl, your friendly neighbourhood Design Guy.
The Blizzard of ’90…ish
The first blizzard snows of Winter 2019 hit us here today in the Niagara region. As usual, many drivers have […]
Three Years and Many Miles Later…
Three years ago this week I survived a stroke. Recovery has been a bumpy road, but one I happily (if […]
Just take the photo, already
I know a lot of people, many of them photographers. I’ve lost count of the times a conversation went along […]
Love Survives
In 2013, Pierrette died. Each year a few of us get together for a celebration of life. This year, we […]
Life. Funny thing, life.
Four years ago today, our good friends Juice and Sweets (Brad and Kim) were married in a beautiful, noisy, and […]
It was a perfectly good airplane…
Here’s the story of how our skydiving adventure came to pass. And, of course, the videos.
New York, New York.
Two years ago I was alone in New York shooting a conference in Times Square. I promised Nikki that one […]
A personal project: Peewee, 5 years on
A much loved community matriarch died in 2013. Mourned by many, that community came together to arrange an annual charity […]
Crossing Borders: Anything to Declare?
My recent journey to the US for cheap gas didn’t discourage me, despite the 2-hour round trip. The minor issues […]