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Polar Bear Swim [Photographs: Shelley Elk]
A ninety year old new year tradition took place today at English Bay in Vancouver, Canada when over two thousand swimmers raced into the ocean just after 2.30pm. Life guards were on duty at the water’s edge and in boats.. The event drew about 18 000 spectators. Here are a few pictures to give you […]
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Installation at Cottonwood Gardens, Vancouver
November 17, 2012
@NoThruRoad – Installation: Shelley Elk
@NoThruRoad – Installation
November 17, 2012
Shelley Elk Two community gardens in East Vancouver may lose ground if a proposal to widen Malkin Road goes through. If the road does get widened about 50% of Cottonwood gardens will be lost, and a small section of Strathcona gardens will be ‘sliced away’. Stratchcona and Cottonwood are probably two of the oldest community […]
Converting analog sound [audio cassette] to digital format [using a macbook]
September 12, 2012
Shelley Elk Converting Audio cassettes [analog] to digital or mp3 is a lot simpler than I thought. It involves plugging one side of a stereo cable into the headphone output on your audio player, and the other  into the macbook’s optical port to the left of the headphone port. This operation also involves free ware audio […]
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Cherokee Proverb – the human heart
June 27, 2012
A beautiful quote, posted by a friend: “A woman’s highest calling is to lead a man to his soul, so as to unite him with Source. Her lowest calling is to seduce, separating man from his soul and leave him aimlessly wandering. A man’s highest calling is to protect woman, so she is free to […]
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Parlotones
April 24, 2012
Recording studio in Greenside Johannesburg - 23 April 2012
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January 1, 2013
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