Author Archive for benjamin

Flame a la Gimp

Flame

Drawn in Gimp. The open-source, 100% free image editor. Based on the Photoshop tutorial available at Veerle’s Blog.

Algonquin Wallpaper

algonquin wallpaper, originally uploaded by tukanuk.

A mix of the wood from my crawl space, a holiday picture and a little bit of weathering.

What Your Global Neighbors Are Buying

Comparison of how people around the globe spend their discretionary income. Looks like Canadians love their household goods and prefer to get outside, rather then pay for free recreation.

What Your Global Neighbors Are Buying - Interactive Graphic - NYTimes.com

What good would it do?

Self-help is no help at all. Self-sacrifice is the way, my way, to saving yourself, your true self. What good would it do to get everything you want and lose you, the real you?

 

Cliff Jumping on Lake Manitou

lake jump sequence, originally uploaded by tukanuk.

My wife, Michelle, taking the plunge.

Cloudy Morning

Cloudy Morning, originally uploaded by tukanuk.

A calm, overcast morning on Lake Manitou in Algonquin Park, Ontario.

Algonquin is Great!

Algonquin is Great!, originally uploaded by tukanuk.

Photos from our summer holidays. I’ll be adding more in the next few days. View the entire set here.

Piñata Head

 

Piñata Head, originally uploaded by tukanuk.

I’ve posted pictures from my recent missions trip to Slovakia on flickr. Check them out here.

Souljourner: A refreshing reminder of the Sh’ma

Hands down the best Jewish Reggae Rock I have ever heard.

Ask Hashem for mercy and he’ll throw you a rope

You’re looking for help from God you say he couldn’t be found

Searching up to the sky and looking beneath the ground

Like a King without his Crown

Souljourner: A refreshing reminder of the Sh’ma

Follow the link and check out the video, pure genius. Thanks Rielly.

Well I fixed that…

It only took me a few months but I figured out how I broke my ability to add new posts to my blog. I guess this puts the pressure back on to write something…