Last year I attended the London, Ontario SKYDRIVE Airshow. It was a success because it was well conceived and executed…
The First LED Watch
Perhaps it is because I am in my fifth decade of life that I’ve become recently attuned to the passing…
Bulova Watches – Part 2 (another not Made in China story)
It has now been exactly 50 years since a certain watch was worn on the surface of the Moon and…
How to buy a toaster … not Made in China
A neighbour reported on an online forum that his car had nearly been stolen while dining out locally. On leaving…
Pandemic Motorsports
(some of this material has appeared elsewhere) The pandemic may have severely curtailed my activities as a tennis and motorsports…
Shooting m43 on a moose safari.
(My Olympus E-M1.2 floating in my kitchen sink) . I’ve lived in Canada very nearly my entire life and am…
Unexpected vintage racing Rx7 metal models.
When I was a boy, not that long ago, I used to play with toy cars made by Matchbox, Corgi…
What is the Zuiko 100-400mm f/5.0-6.3?
When this new Zuiko telephoto lens was announced, there was almost immediate speculation that this was another Sigma creation, similar…
How to survive a toothache for a week.
It’s about time that I finally write about something with which I have some authority. I’ve spent my entire life…
Is the Hasselblad True Zoom a model for a new compact m43 camera body?
Three years ago I was extolling the virtues of the onboard camera on a relatively new Huawei smart phone I…