Monday, July 25, 2011

Please take this quiz and feed a child in the Horn of Africa

For every person who takes the World Food Programme's short quiz on the Horn of Africa hunger crisis, a child will be fed. Please take the quiz and then spread the word.

http://gifts.wfp.org/quiz/hornofafrica

Sunday, July 24, 2011

Art sale

I was recently delighted that an Ottawa firm called TaraSpan acquired this and five more of my photographs of India for their art collection.



The prints are reproduced here.

TaraSpan accelerates value creation and business growth for both emerging and established technology companies by providing highly effective entry in to the rapidly expanding India marketplace.

I sincerely thank Melinda Manson and TaraSpan CEO and co-founder, Mike Manson, for their patronage.

Sunday, July 3, 2011

BBC article geography error

In this article the BBC say that the British Royals sailed 'up' the St. Lawrence from Montréal to Québec City. As a geographer and obsessive BBC-corrector I have duly informed Aunty that they mean 'down'.