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C. Paul Carter
"The view from here is awesome!"
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NewFish contains my commentary and random thoughts about music, counter-culture, technology, faith, wretched excess, art, questionable government, and the ultimate interconnectivity of all things.
NewFish: Providing mediocre blogging since 2005!
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Recent Posts
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- Cognitive Biases
- Lukas Nelson: You Were Always On My Mind
- Vote the Common Good
- Evidence that huge 2-mile wide meteorite smashed into Earth only 800,000 years ago.
- Noam Chomsky Interview at TruthOut: “The USA is a Rogue State“
- C. Paul Carter – Photography
- Elizabeth Wurtzel, the author of ‘Prozac Nation,’ has died at 52
- The New Deal was partly motivated by a desire to kill the fake news epidemic of the Gilded Age
- A GoPro spinning at 1800rpm looks like it’s entering a wormhole into another universe
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C. Paul Carter – Photography
My portfolio can be found here: https://pcarter5b14.myportfolio.com I’ve been interested in photography since 1975 when I borrowed a friend’s Ricoh and a couple of lenses for a time. Black & White film was available from my High School, and I … Continue reading
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Fall Light on Lac St. Louis
This view never grows old, but as twilight comes much earlier these cool fall days, It’s a beautiful but sad reminder that the sailing season has come to an end. As I was derigging the boat this evening, I remembered … Continue reading
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Mostly Worth a Look-See
If you’re curious about what the cool folks are browsing these days, here’s a list of websites that I visit from time-to-time: MEL Magazine“Because there is no playbook for how to be a guy.” MEL is a lifestyle and culture … Continue reading
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Open Door Moves on as St. Stephen’s Church Closes
St. Stephen’s Westmount, and its community was a pillar of my life for many years. We were a family of imperfect folks from all walks of life in an imperfect building that had stood for generations on the intersection of … Continue reading
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Tagged St. Stephen's Anglican Church Westmount
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Shipwright Service – Montreal, QC
Shipwright Service has been my go-to boat repair, modification, and refurbish team for more than 10 years. I would recommend them in a heartbeat. When I bought a very used and abused sailboat that others had walked away from, Josh … Continue reading
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Charlie
The Bark Stranger? He fits in where the heart holes were — left behind by beloved pets of us both, that have since crossed over the Rainbow Bridge. He’s a funny, empathetic little man, who seems to be aware that … Continue reading
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And That’s a Wrap!
And that’s a wrap! Lolly Jo is put to bed for the winter. Fitting photo for end of day & sailing season at BYC.
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Pentax Spotmatic
Today, I cleaned and carefully packed up my trusty Pentax Spotmatic, and a stable of great M42 Super-Tak Ashai glass and accessories in a long-unused Lowepro Magnum bag, with lots of desiccant packs thrown in for good measure. I haven’t … Continue reading
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Daion Handcrafted Guitars
I was going through my old web projects this evening and came across the file archive for the Daion Guitars web site and owner’s forum I hosted for many years. I still have a Daion Model 80 acoustic, and — to … Continue reading
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Daion Guitars
This is one of my favourite guitars — a 1980 Daion “The 80” Dreadnought Guitar. For those not up on Daions, they’re a bit of a cult guitar: they’re higher-end Japanese instruments made by the Yamaki firm and they were … Continue reading
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