Posts Tagged ‘family’

Ronald McDonald House Southern Alberta / Helping Sick Children

How I got to meet the great people at the Calgary Ronald McDonald House Southern Alberta One word: Instagram.  Early last year I downloaded an app for my iPhone called Instagram.  Instagram is a social networking application much like Twitter except instead of 128 characters to socialize you take pictures.  On Instagram met Larry Mathieson […]


Signal Hill Calgary Public Library Reopening

I was asked to photograph the Calgary Public Library reopening of the Signal Hill branch.  It was such a fun event.  The library was buzzing with eager young minds and happy parents.  There was face painting, balloons, storytelling and of course, books!  The new renovation increased the size of the library and made the layout […]


Portrait of My Grandmother

Grandmother Black & White

My 93 year old grandmother Isidra Toledo (or “Apo” as we like to call her) is a very special lady to me.   I am who I am today because of her.  Every time I see her I’m reminded of the times when she would babysit me while my parents were at work.  I must have […]


Help-Portrait Calgary / Dec. 4th, 2010

When I went to Escalate Live back in May of this year one of the speakers was celebrity and commercial photographer Jeremy Cowart.  The conference was jam packed with eight industry leading professionals.  I hoped to learn a lot and  I did (I’ll talk more about Escalate Live on another post).  Help-Portrait is an idea that […]