Author Archives: Monique

You do not have to do those things.

Posted on 2012/12/06 by Monique

Did you ever notice that when someone calls you selfish it is because they didn’t get their own way?

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I pet Santa’s reindeer!

Posted on 2012/11/30 by Monique

Back by request is an appreciation list from November 2012. I pet reindeer!  They were soft and chillaxed! 🙂 I am thankful for having multiple external hard drives because I feel easier about culling my computer hard drive. I am … Continue reading →

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Taking the Flytable to the next level

Posted on 2012/11/01 by Monique

Flying formwork tables I always seem to happen along at just the right time to get to see and learn something interesting!  This day was nice and calm enough to learn about Flying formwork tables (Flytable for short).  A Flytable … Continue reading →

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Every day is different.

Posted on 2012/10/21 by Monique

I was lucky enough to meet Shantelle on my first official visit to a local construction site (April 2012).  I was looking for someone to photograph the lower part of the site and learn more about the project.  Shantelle, a … Continue reading →

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Watching loving ones grow their wings.

Posted on 2012/09/14 by Monique

After some thought (okay plenty of thought) I decided to let these photos tell their own story.  I am leaving it up to you to fill in your own wonderful details. Now on to Hannah, Karen and Victor’s story about … Continue reading →

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Appreciating ease and flow.

Posted on 2012/08/08 by Monique

If you are new here you can have a look at The List from last week or the previous two years worth of Flickr Appreciation Lists. This is a very condensed version of my thankful lists from 2 – 8 … Continue reading →

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Nice space to write.

Posted on 2012/08/01 by Monique

I have been publishing a thankful list every Wednesday for just over a couple of years now.  I have been thinking of migrating it over here for a while.  Here we go! 🙂 I am thankful for Jane at the … Continue reading →

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Comradery in Construction

Posted on 2012/06/13 by Monique

While out finding the beauty in construction I chatted with a few of the people that work in the construction industry.  One of the people I had the good fortune to meet is Peter Kucia.  Peter works for a company … Continue reading →

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Secret hobby: Photographing random groups of people.

Posted on 2012/05/14 by Monique

I have this secret. When I am out and about, especially in a green space, and I see two or more people that look friendly and interesting I offer to take their photo with their camera. I have been doing … Continue reading →

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Collage for Shantelle’s work!

Posted on 2012/05/07 by Monique

I am very excited to have Shantelle’s photos, as well as some others I thought she might like, burned onto a CD!  As a thank you , I wanted  to make a collage for her to keep.  This is the … Continue reading →

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