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Indiana Jill - See the World in a Grain of Sand
indianajill.ca/weblog
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Following the adventures, experiments, mistakes, and randomness of an archaeologist & photographer.
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You want me to stay up until when?

A text message yesterday from Stephen that said, “If it’s clear tonight, I think Kev and I will go stargazing. You should come, too!” To which I responded, “Yes!” And th...

23 apr 12

Catching Up.

I’ve started writing a lot of posts lately that I haven’t finished & published yet. So today, I’m going to try and get some of these done. I’ll upload this post with link...

21 apr 12

Photojojo Tutorial: Keep Your Film Safe on Plane Trips

Another Photojojo tutorial! I have lots of experience with this one and from all my travelling, I haven’t damaged a roll yet. Read how here.

12 apr 12

Aurorae.

Chalmers: Good lord, what is happening in there?! Skinner: Aurora Borealis. Chalmers: Aurora Borealis? At this time of year, at this time of day, in this part of the country, localized entirely withi...

26 feb 12

Congratulations!

The best photo I have ever taken. I just wanted to take a moment to congratulate my sister and her now-husband. Yay!! It was a great wedding, the best I’ve ever been to. I’ve never had su...

23 jan 12

Photojojo Tutorial: Etching Photos on Glass

I have a new tutorial up at Photojojo. This one was really tricky to complete because I’d never tried anything like it before, but I’ve kept the etchings I made and think they look pretty...

09 jan 12

One Year / Twelve Cameras – Diana F+ (November)

There are so many wonderful things you can do with the Diana F+. It’s probably one of the most versatile cameras I own. It has a pinhole function, and an instant back. You can shoot instant fil...

04 jan 12

This is the Sound a Whale Makes

I’ve been saying for a long time that the staplers at work look like whales, so I suppose this was the only natural conclusion to that thought. Thank goodness for staplers, cell phones with video cap...

31 dec 11

One Year / Twelve Cameras – Fujifilm Cheki Mini 7S (October)

One of my favourite little cameras. I don’t know what it is, but it takes marvellous little images. Instax makes me happy, what can I say? I didn’t take many pictures this month, but the few I got, I...

31 dec 11

Photojojo Tutorial: Use Your New Camera!

I wrote a new tutorial! And to prove that I do more than just write tutorials for other blogs, I’m going to have my very own post here today. Promise!

31 dec 11

Photojojo Tutorial: Easy Greeting Card Ornaments

I wrote a new tutorial for Photojojo for the holidays. I had a good giggle when I photoshopped a Santa hat on Mouse. Hahahaha. Dogs in hats. Hilarious!

31 dec 11

This is the Sound a Whale Makes

I’ve been saying for a long time that the staplers at work look like whales, so I suppose this was the only natural conclusion to that thought. Thank goodness for staplers, cell phones with vid...

30 dec 11

One Year / Twelve Cameras – Canon Rebel K2 (September)

For September, I was away for the majority of it in Bulgaria. This effected my choice of camera quite a bit, since I didn’t want to take something that was too bulky or that wouldn’t offe...

26 dec 11

My Life Got Flipped Turned Upside Down

I wrote this post at the beginning of November, but then my host got completely hacked and that took a few weeks to fix. And then it was the Christmas rush. Now it’s the end of December and I can fin...

26 dec 11

Photojojo Tutorial: Use Your New Camera!

I wrote a new tutorial! And to prove that I do more than just write tutorials for other blogs, I’m going to have my very own post here today. Promise! P.S: If you get a notice about malware whe...

26 dec 11

Photojojo Tutorial: Easy Greeting Card Ornaments

I wrote a new tutorial for Photojojo for the holidays. I had a good giggle when I photoshopped a Santa hat on Mouse. Hahahaha. Dogs in hats. Hilarious!

22 dec 11

One Year / Twelve Cameras – Horizon Kompakt (August)

These updates are coming a little late, but for August, I spent my time with my Horizon Kompakt camera. I bought her off of eBay one year as a birthday present to myself, which was an awesome idea be...

15 nov 11

Bulgaria Photos!

Most of these have been up on my Flickr page for awhile now, but just for fun, here’s the slideshow, too. You’ll see most of these photos again when I do my writeup on September’s c...

14 nov 11

Photojojo Tutorial: Working with Texture

The second of my tutorials for Photojojo. Read it here.

03 nov 11

Poor Broken Blog

Some of you may have noticed that my blog was down for a few days. That’s because the server it was on completely destroyed itself and took my blog with it. The server has been replaced and my ...

25 sep 11

All the Jillian’s Hands to Put Him Back Together Again…

Reconstructing ceramics is very zen. It makes me so happy, I’m contemplating spending my time in thrift shops to find ceramics I can take home, break, and put back together again. In any event,...

12 sep 11

Just Sitting Under a Tree

I snapped that picture for you literally just a minute ago. Right this second, I’m enjoying a break from the conservation workshop to sit under a tree and watch scary Marble Hornets videos tryi...

07 sep 11

Riding the Wave of Confusion to Wake Up

Right. I’m trying to wrap my head around what day it is still, but at the very least, I know where I am. I’ve made it to Bulgaria and am currently staying in a hotel in a little resort to...

03 sep 11

So Sleepy…

Bear with me, I’m a little out of it. My day started at an ungodly hour this morning, wherein my brother dropped my sleepy butt off at the airport to start my journey to Bulgaria. It’s be...

02 sep 11

Ian & Christine’s Wedding

It was a fantastic wedding, so much fun, and one of the best I’ve been to. I can’t wait to sit down and start editing all the photos. It was a gorgeous day in Banff and with the Rockies a...

14 aug 11

Tonight, I Sleep With the Lights On.

Tonight, my friend Josef* sent me this:   That’s just the introduction. There are 46 clips. I watched them all because I was hoping there was a resolution. But there isn’t. Of course...

12 aug 11

One Year, Twelve Cameras / Seagull TLR

Vogue. Medium format film is heaven when it’s paired with a decent lens. While my Seagull TLR isn’t exactly the finest quality camera I’ve worked with before (you should see it try ...

04 aug 11

This is what summer is about right now…

Lots of wind = Epic hair. I have the house to myself for the week. My day began with me lounging around in my underwear playing WoW. If that wasn’t awesome enough, I am currently sitting out in...

16 jul 11

One Year. Twelve Cameras. / Fujifilm Instax Wide

It’s been a month of instant film. It’s like digital photography, only more wholesome, because it’s film. Of course, I did end up taking a lot of digital photos last month, too. It ...

09 jul 11 1 person likes this

O Canada! Girl, you are lookin’ fine!

Today, of course, is Canada Day. Though I’ve been itching to leave here for awhile, I still love my country. I was very lucky to be born here and the opportunities being a Canadian citizen has ...

01 jul 11 1 person likes this

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