tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57995282024-03-05T01:49:21.339-08:00LovewineInspiration comes in many forms...I'll have another glass please.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger106125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-27134137257654696602010-03-04T14:43:00.000-08:002010-03-04T18:36:16.292-08:00Bye Bye WinterAs I stated before I had myself a knee injury a while back. Things much better and I've been able to go snowboarding again which was amazing. I was lucky enough to have my 1st day riding at Big Red Cats in Rossland, BC. I used to work for Baldface Lodge so this was my first look at another cat operation. They really have something good going at BRC. The owners are very friendly and I recommend a Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-57117964694499104102010-02-02T09:30:00.000-08:002010-02-02T09:50:24.394-08:00Bum Knee WinterAnd by that title I mean I'm laid up with a knee that is taking it's time to heal properly. Way back in early December I messed up my knee playing hockey. I'm usually very active in the winter months with snowboarding and hockey but I'm not able to do any of that yet. I'm chomping at the bit to go snowboarding!! So for now here are some photos of a friend's B-day party last weekend.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-81085456276176257722009-10-27T18:48:00.000-07:002009-10-28T00:03:35.414-07:00Graham Does the CityCurrently spending a week in Vancouver. My parents are ill and I'm here to help out. All is not gloom and doom however.....I'm having some fun as well.Sunday I found my way to the Canucks game and watched Luongo get his 21st shutout - great game!Monday I ended up at The Commodore to see 'The Sounds' and 'Foxy Shazam'. I hadn't heard of Foxy Shazam but I found them quite entertaining and The Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-26907419904210610842009-10-21T23:34:00.001-07:002009-10-27T18:27:20.584-07:00Thinking About Snowboardingtravis1, originally uploaded by Lovewine / Graham jones.Bought my early-bird seasons pass before the deadline...almost forgot.There has been some snow on the peaks and I'm getting excited to go riding. Hockey will have to keep me busy until then.Going to U2 in Van on the 28th....its been 20 years since I last saw them in Australia...whoa.That is a shot of Travis carving it up in Ymir bowl with Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-64966155163619181152009-08-13T16:49:00.001-07:002009-08-13T17:56:21.683-07:00Mid August????????.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Idaho Peak, originally uploaded by Lovewine / Graham jones. Summer is fun....I don't want it to end!!!There has been lots of fun so far this summer. Mostly I'm glad to have my sweetheart back from school...unfortunately thatUnknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-55840101295337241582009-06-16T17:18:00.001-07:002009-06-16T17:26:05.494-07:00Cactus Jalopies / Stag party.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } IMG_0092, originally uploaded by Lovewine / Graham jones. Now that the fog has cleared and I've sobered up a little I can post some photos from the weekend get-away. Nine guys in 5 cars, ranging from '54 to '66, headed Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-87227040515770865302009-05-14T16:18:00.001-07:002009-05-14T16:21:09.717-07:00Spring Time.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } reflection, originally uploaded by Lovewine / Graham jones. Everything is sprouting around here and the colors are amazing. I love the different shades of green in the Spring.Below is the same shot with PS watercolor filter.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-35710240932954837532009-04-24T09:22:00.001-07:002010-08-21T07:00:26.188-07:00Fire Training.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } roof venting, originally uploaded by Lovewine / Graham jones. Last month the fire hall I belong to had the opportunity to do a control burn on a house that was slated for demolition. We used to the house for various trainingUnknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-60190016617510245592009-04-14T13:24:00.001-07:002009-04-14T13:39:09.583-07:00Calgary over the Long Weekend.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } palliser lobby, originally uploaded by Lovewine / Graham jones. Had a great trip to Calgary over the weekend. Hanging with my bird and enjoying the beautiful weather. Having beers at the Ship & Anchor wearing a t-shirt.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-32955447037199546322009-04-06T23:12:00.001-07:002009-04-06T23:31:01.826-07:00Spring Wagon / Spring Riding.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Spring Wagon, originally uploaded by Lovewine / Graham jones. I love when its spring down here and winter in the mountains. I fired up the '63 wagon the other day and took it for a spin down the back road...can't wait for Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-1362940657181369892009-03-31T12:34:00.001-07:002009-03-31T12:38:39.063-07:00Night Terrors.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } night terrors, originally uploaded by Lovewine / Graham jones. Its been a great season playing hockey on Monday nights with the Night Terrors group. We had our final game last night. We're trying to form an official league Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-76337225182026801212009-03-30T11:19:00.000-07:002009-03-30T11:22:47.044-07:00Wagons of Steel North - A RetrospectiveI've compiled quite a few photos over the last several years of drag racing with the 'Wagons of Steel North' Race Team. Lots of good times have been had and the final tally on Pilsners consumed is almost unfathomable. Enjoy.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-14870077526088520732009-03-18T10:13:00.001-07:002009-03-18T10:15:10.567-07:00Thank You Groundhog.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Paula and Jesse, originally uploaded by Lovewine / Graham jones. Really, really happy that winter isn't over just yet. I was painfully aware that I hadn't done enough riding this season because of poor conditions. Well thatUnknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-20204536053561687602009-03-12T15:08:00.001-07:002009-03-15T21:34:03.007-07:00Dang!.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } gerry lopez, originally uploaded by Lovewine / Graham jones. So the riding has been good around here for the last little while....just in time for the end of the season. Happy to have the snow.Here's a shot of Gerry Lopez atUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-72357832404147519852009-03-03T10:44:00.000-08:002009-03-03T11:10:35.429-08:00Spring?There's been a lot of emotionally charged events going on around these parts in the last couple of weeks. RIP Travis, SLB. Heal fast Rusty. Play safe out there kids.....I was lucky to make it back from Kelowna. My rear wheel bearings bought the farm on the way down the Blueberry/Paulson pass. This in turn super heated the inside of the drum and fried the brake cylinder causing a brake failure...Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-45831377153895817032009-01-28T16:32:00.001-08:002009-01-28T16:32:45.248-08:00Road Trip.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } ice_bumps, originally uploaded by Lovewine / Graham jones. I was out for a walk the other day and there is a small lake not far from here that was iced over. These snowy bumps are rocks. I was wandering around on the ice Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-81481688582358840902009-01-27T12:08:00.000-08:002009-01-27T12:11:53.881-08:00Fishy Fishy on CBC Radio 3You'll find this image on CBC Radio3 today.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-39747073354984189292009-01-26T09:57:00.001-08:002009-01-27T12:11:21.374-08:00Outdoor Rink.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } rink2, originally uploaded by Lovewine / Graham jones. So if its not going to snow I guess we'll find other things to outside like skating on a friends outdoor rink. It has taken longer to get it going this season but now Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-89446170186217937892008-12-31T18:09:00.001-08:002008-12-31T18:12:59.557-08:00Happy New Year!.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } view, originally uploaded by Lovewine / Graham jones. Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-71788737923969557322008-12-25T13:57:00.001-08:002008-12-25T13:59:13.498-08:00Xmas 2008.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Xmas2008, originally uploaded by Lovewine / Graham jones. Happy Xmas from us to you....and from the kitty to.Its snowing outside and piling up quick.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-25820907209155472302008-12-20T16:59:00.001-08:002008-12-20T16:59:45.090-08:00The tree.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } The tree, originally uploaded by Lovewine / Graham jones. So with less than a week until Xmas we thought it was about time to get the tree up.....well maybe not straight up since it seems to lean a little. Not bad for 9.99 Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-37351081397212148222008-12-14T18:44:00.001-08:002008-12-14T21:26:48.905-08:00x-ray.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } x-ray, originally uploaded by Lovewine / Graham jones. I'm back....I spent 5 hours in the dental chair in Kelowna having some work done....my jaw is a little sore. Then it was off to Vancouver to hang with folks for some preUnknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-38959119219110021072008-12-08T09:24:00.000-08:002008-12-08T10:19:26.827-08:00'The Jam Factory' Fashion ShowHere is a slide show of a Fashion show that occurred in Nelson this past summer. It was fun shooting the event. The air was electric. Those warm summer nights are gone.This is better if you go here and watch in high quality Unknownnoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-9223598020576114452008-11-25T18:23:00.001-08:002008-11-25T18:42:27.140-08:00Sick Turn.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } sick turn, originally uploaded by Lovewine. I heard on CBC that foodbanks are hurting this year. I also just found out that the Scotia Bank in Nelson is matching dollar for dollar any donation to the Nelson foodbank. This Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5799528.post-38367653313095003062008-11-24T12:14:00.001-08:002008-11-24T12:23:11.050-08:00unity sbc skateboard ad.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } unity sbc skateboard ad, originally uploaded by Lovewine. Here is an ad I shot that appeared in SBC Skateboard last summer. The Owners of Unity Boardshop(Jamie and Jillian) in Osoyoos are second to none in terms of Unknownnoreply@blogger.com5