Where moody food meets Ontario landscapes

Food photography and Frame TV art — every piece created from my own images in Ontario, Canada
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  • Rainier Cherries, Three Ways: A Still Life Study in Light and Shadow
    Rainier Cherries, Three Ways: A Still Life Study in Light and Shadow

    A still life study of Rainier cherries — chiaroscuro bowl, minimalist pair, hard light on vintage sheet music. Lighting notes and a honey-roasted cherry recipe.

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  • What Makes a Ripe Summer Peach So Special?
    What Makes a Ripe Summer Peach So Special?

    There’s a short window every year when peaches are exactly right — heavy for their size, fragrant before you even cut them, and so juicy you have to eat them leaning over the sink. That’s the peach worth waiting for. Not the hard, pale ones that show up early and taste of nothing, but the…

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  • A Morning in the Lavender Rows of Niagara
    A Morning in the Lavender Rows of Niagara

    There is a particular hush that settles over a lavender field in early summer. The bees do most of the talking. The air is warm and faintly resinous, and the colour — that improbable violet — runs in long combed rows toward the horizon. I spent a morning in a lavender field in Niagara wine…

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