tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3354860940426511622024-03-05T04:22:28.253-05:00Hadas ParushPhotoblogHadas Parushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08896064060736965923noreply@blogger.comBlogger151125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-335486094042651162.post-8562140965275933082012-01-12T08:03:00.000-05:002012-01-12T08:03:08.971-05:00New Location<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">I have moved on to a new place and a new blog!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Come find me here: <a href="http://hadasparush.tumblr.com/">http://hadasparush.tumblr.com/</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCarf0Q2Dj3gq23nrVRK_9ktzCmZofn9csvckjH6KW6jtSogLWaezF49lamszwkyp1K9LE515MgvKt8Q1uob8nM1Dj8fRd2OS9_no1nzQZ6mq-Vv8nrkpHR8BCri0ReJM77QOwEcT4Tttn/s1600/_DSC8546.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="388" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCarf0Q2Dj3gq23nrVRK_9ktzCmZofn9csvckjH6KW6jtSogLWaezF49lamszwkyp1K9LE515MgvKt8Q1uob8nM1Dj8fRd2OS9_no1nzQZ6mq-Vv8nrkpHR8BCri0ReJM77QOwEcT4Tttn/s640/_DSC8546.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div>Hadas Parushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08896064060736965923noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-335486094042651162.post-91425077161055601202011-11-25T13:42:00.003-05:002011-11-25T13:44:03.461-05:00Thirteen Strings Orchestra<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOR5SfOoSs3wfZF30RZsbwCGZXn_iXt5kEtFvVMEbI-vji_m7OIDtsikSQ1FR1Ni-cPstZfdAm5KoOOsOrmXvcEdhTDxKq8f7i8UbNpeLoYQ36schA_66O1_ULOODlgshQmWz_FIvo2Uju/s1600/106337-03.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOR5SfOoSs3wfZF30RZsbwCGZXn_iXt5kEtFvVMEbI-vji_m7OIDtsikSQ1FR1Ni-cPstZfdAm5KoOOsOrmXvcEdhTDxKq8f7i8UbNpeLoYQ36schA_66O1_ULOODlgshQmWz_FIvo2Uju/s640/106337-03.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Kevin Mallon, new director of Ottawa's Thirteen Strings Orchestra, pictured in the St. Andrews Church in downtown Ottawa, October 24, 2011. (Photo by Hadas Parush / Ottawa Citizen)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitsR2RIOZvfxR3fdG-Enri9oDZTL052EmIdsT3XV8XTMPGl0mQ4GwqRmS6hrL1TjnLOZDPfU6WDuCpfKvQwgshuqyX_FzWKSwxT7mydj4CCSP4-OC084KwizAW9rkTrfjLGSapARbl_Xah/s1600/106337-05.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitsR2RIOZvfxR3fdG-Enri9oDZTL052EmIdsT3XV8XTMPGl0mQ4GwqRmS6hrL1TjnLOZDPfU6WDuCpfKvQwgshuqyX_FzWKSwxT7mydj4CCSP4-OC084KwizAW9rkTrfjLGSapARbl_Xah/s640/106337-05.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Manuela Milani, violinist with Ottawa's Thirteen Strings Orchestra, in St. Andrews Church in downtown Ottawa, October 24, 2011. (Photo by Hadas Parush / Ottawa Citizen)</div>Hadas Parushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08896064060736965923noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-335486094042651162.post-37885962960542648192011-10-16T21:07:00.002-04:002011-10-16T21:08:37.452-04:00Ontario ElectionsSo I have been back in Ottawa for three weeks now, and doing some freelance work with the Ottawa Citizen and Metroland community newspapers in the city.<br />
I got the opportunity to shoot the celebrations at Dalton McGuinty's headquarters at the Chateau Laurier on elections night.<br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO9_aLY1UzV3jaWrVZW49s-Ti1mnytvP0U48tRxmpYbYPA80j_688_KWbKYmcBon5yZEhpDZ_ESRo9Q_11LSuOc0IiCaZBaRlZnHLjVq12Tyb78B0YgDcHyAjzyBSEHGpUmKBHHOFKllir/s1600/Oct6-Elections-12.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO9_aLY1UzV3jaWrVZW49s-Ti1mnytvP0U48tRxmpYbYPA80j_688_KWbKYmcBon5yZEhpDZ_ESRo9Q_11LSuOc0IiCaZBaRlZnHLjVq12Tyb78B0YgDcHyAjzyBSEHGpUmKBHHOFKllir/s640/Oct6-Elections-12.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"> Dalton Mcguinty takes the stage at the Chateau Laurier to address a room full of media and supporters, after winning another Liberal government as Premier of Ontario, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011. Photo by Hadas Parush / Metroland Media</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiw_smcPa3dZuOekXAdJqYyrHrfrWDWpaQVVvs6OoTEf6vXfqplODAlDPCCrZ0jY8UUFCG4HjZOjzqelD6l-xCNj2W-0nMyEtfzbbmMnageTDq6cALxIWS_oOfFv68MWtOlrzjmtxU8gAAc/s1600/Oct6-Elections-06.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiw_smcPa3dZuOekXAdJqYyrHrfrWDWpaQVVvs6OoTEf6vXfqplODAlDPCCrZ0jY8UUFCG4HjZOjzqelD6l-xCNj2W-0nMyEtfzbbmMnageTDq6cALxIWS_oOfFv68MWtOlrzjmtxU8gAAc/s640/Oct6-Elections-06.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"> Ottawa Fire Fighters for McGuinty clap and cheer watching the screens as the Libral numbers rise while waiting for the Premier's victory speech at the Chateau Laurier, Thursday night. Dalton McGuinty won a historic third Liberal government in Ontario on Thursday's provincial elections. Photo by Hadas Parush / Metroland Media</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1BONlmlUR3wPWbe6hwCxSDY7aPL-fIZucxBijqogbZDrYPev4pcZXtb1FZGwtqUmIq0IWQ4QrxFrfgP-5aJioL6U_vDw01DinQJL1TUHC5QX58bOBxBNB4NE0dPGh-wUSqhK6_kcSpFsq/s1600/Oct6-Elections-07.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1BONlmlUR3wPWbe6hwCxSDY7aPL-fIZucxBijqogbZDrYPev4pcZXtb1FZGwtqUmIq0IWQ4QrxFrfgP-5aJioL6U_vDw01DinQJL1TUHC5QX58bOBxBNB4NE0dPGh-wUSqhK6_kcSpFsq/s640/Oct6-Elections-07.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1BONlmlUR3wPWbe6hwCxSDY7aPL-fIZucxBijqogbZDrYPev4pcZXtb1FZGwtqUmIq0IWQ4QrxFrfgP-5aJioL6U_vDw01DinQJL1TUHC5QX58bOBxBNB4NE0dPGh-wUSqhK6_kcSpFsq/s1600/Oct6-Elections-07.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Chief of the Somali Community, Abdillahi Abdi, (left) watches the screens for the rising numbers of Liberal candidates while waiting for the Premier's victory speech at the Chateau Laurier, Thursday night. Photo by Hadas Parush / Metroland Media</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP4bw8-SIs-vV47WYjwjtWsg6oowuSn-fBGBBRfp8IQ5CjrADIPhuetepkvkAMniog9IVtw7UmBJZWcXOpCcSq7JW0GcLxTGlksPllf8xdI1YkuLB0k-nU0svUF53HOkUpbJ3mG6V-E_Bi/s1600/Oct6-Elections-10.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="498" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP4bw8-SIs-vV47WYjwjtWsg6oowuSn-fBGBBRfp8IQ5CjrADIPhuetepkvkAMniog9IVtw7UmBJZWcXOpCcSq7JW0GcLxTGlksPllf8xdI1YkuLB0k-nU0svUF53HOkUpbJ3mG6V-E_Bi/s640/Oct6-Elections-10.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"> Volunteer in the Ottawa South Liberal Premier's riding, Andrew Romain, sits in the hallway outside the event room at the Chateau Laurier while waiting for the Premier's victory speech at the Chateau Laurier, Thursday. 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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzxI1LKrr-2MNtHHutOzGz7fgYDwuApPZucgN0-s89bX9ko553MUl3N0u-YxEUpBoKG9gutcfPEerYYQCHiR_VqMdmqYGalBNNGkRqu69NytFe79CHlTlgS41n6OAPeHZlYHJ0KPRz1bNN/s1600/110830-ValWagner-01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzxI1LKrr-2MNtHHutOzGz7fgYDwuApPZucgN0-s89bX9ko553MUl3N0u-YxEUpBoKG9gutcfPEerYYQCHiR_VqMdmqYGalBNNGkRqu69NytFe79CHlTlgS41n6OAPeHZlYHJ0KPRz1bNN/s640/110830-ValWagner-01.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">A collection of records and old radios surround Val Wagner, who was born without sight. Wagner, who has been a musician since he was a young boy, had his piano tuning tools stolen from him while paying at the cash of a Tim Horton's on Thursday.</span></div><div style="font: normal normal normal 10px/normal 'Lucida Grande'; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">(HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH-edDnbfaSgZg2cO7lW6lohdtImkqQSZlIByNlUlp2PxE-RNA0UgaQHE-f1-hf5kGnAPWnHq_wvW2V7fZyi2LK7uTUyTiseSYOxgako5SR255eQXFR2WfuyKvCW1HdU3ami3TZTF1ViVv/s1600/110830-ValWagner-04.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH-edDnbfaSgZg2cO7lW6lohdtImkqQSZlIByNlUlp2PxE-RNA0UgaQHE-f1-hf5kGnAPWnHq_wvW2V7fZyi2LK7uTUyTiseSYOxgako5SR255eQXFR2WfuyKvCW1HdU3ami3TZTF1ViVv/s640/110830-ValWagner-04.jpg" width="640" /></a></div>Hadas Parushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08896064060736965923noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-335486094042651162.post-56473443420271971532011-09-08T00:44:00.000-04:002011-09-08T00:44:08.574-04:00Swollen LakeA day out on the boat with Bartley Kives, who is not only a fantastic reporter, but also very good at digging boats out of very deep and muddy swamps.<br />
There is a lot of water here that just doesn't seem to go away, and I am so glad I was smart enough to buy those rubber boots on my epic drive over to Manitoba.<br />
To the Netley-Libau wetland we went to hear the story of brothers Dennis and Jim Anderson.<br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpFRZnh5qTDgzc1mig2z6k6_1oTE_I7qw-LdZFBbNXL7by4sGRWXNsBOwfh5gvB3OSXqeRRzVINTvK6APLWOQ4wL8uJogulymDuXrLI3H1i34AeNp47kZe2jAqHo6QjPwocXiYVFmaRW7O/s1600/110821-LibauMarsh-06.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpFRZnh5qTDgzc1mig2z6k6_1oTE_I7qw-LdZFBbNXL7by4sGRWXNsBOwfh5gvB3OSXqeRRzVINTvK6APLWOQ4wL8uJogulymDuXrLI3H1i34AeNp47kZe2jAqHo6QjPwocXiYVFmaRW7O/s640/110821-LibauMarsh-06.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Jim Anderson points to a location on a map of the Netley-Libau wetlands where he and his brother, Dennis grew up, before going out on their boat to explore the changes to the marsh and the beaches due to rising water levels of Lake Winnipeg. August 22, 2011. (HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)</span></div><!--StartFragment--> <!--EndFragment--> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLywNlwoBHrgY4VoGTCwrY25jGS160bzZithSdaQrTyGvKzD6og8NoKHq4bOSrp5JzPZB_7hdGB3yyouTF90ltnjHWyKxXyWD2plwbkgVwZTdCdkJw3SQQwQim6d8CArKfRN8a_D-BHdWn/s1600/110821-LibauMarsh-04.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="422" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLywNlwoBHrgY4VoGTCwrY25jGS160bzZithSdaQrTyGvKzD6og8NoKHq4bOSrp5JzPZB_7hdGB3yyouTF90ltnjHWyKxXyWD2plwbkgVwZTdCdkJw3SQQwQim6d8CArKfRN8a_D-BHdWn/s640/110821-LibauMarsh-04.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Jim Anderson looks at the marsh where he grew up in Libau, Manitoba. The marsh has been flooded over the last few months by water flowing in from Lake Winnipeg.</span></span></div><!--StartFragment--><!--EndFragment--><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"> </span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXIoHu2fPNsGcOZmSJTje4Dzqg2LP793SQuYuZaPzNk78OUQlNrNlC86BeBNAnKJPyte2Ms_wz4gOnDTUsbIof7dEyaF0J4y6UjGVa2bFCcAFT7NNMBkVJTipJKAEzjP214Z5v2nu7lraC/s1600/110821-LibauMarsh-05.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="436" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXIoHu2fPNsGcOZmSJTje4Dzqg2LP793SQuYuZaPzNk78OUQlNrNlC86BeBNAnKJPyte2Ms_wz4gOnDTUsbIof7dEyaF0J4y6UjGVa2bFCcAFT7NNMBkVJTipJKAEzjP214Z5v2nu7lraC/s640/110821-LibauMarsh-05.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXIoHu2fPNsGcOZmSJTje4Dzqg2LP793SQuYuZaPzNk78OUQlNrNlC86BeBNAnKJPyte2Ms_wz4gOnDTUsbIof7dEyaF0J4y6UjGVa2bFCcAFT7NNMBkVJTipJKAEzjP214Z5v2nu7lraC/s1600/110821-LibauMarsh-05.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Dennis Anderson trudges through deep mud in the Netley-Libau wetlands</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGDn_A2bfN5Z7xUsCDl0tN6cmqi9VvEjcutkpVoy0pMl2Gn-Nyj7cvG4hjM7-kFxOzjepu9p451jOKPAZv2gHxoV6eW5vsrpZzEixlVFBPjPd8txHdgjhHDTs2O0Yow1_cJ2yn0nfupio8/s1600/110821-LibauMarsh-18.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="438" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGDn_A2bfN5Z7xUsCDl0tN6cmqi9VvEjcutkpVoy0pMl2Gn-Nyj7cvG4hjM7-kFxOzjepu9p451jOKPAZv2gHxoV6eW5vsrpZzEixlVFBPjPd8txHdgjhHDTs2O0Yow1_cJ2yn0nfupio8/s640/110821-LibauMarsh-18.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Brothers Dennis (left) and Jim Anderson tour the forests and what's left of the disappearing beaches they grew up on near the Netley-Libau wetlands.</span></span></div><!--StartFragment--><!--EndFragment--> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7EiA5MR_uZwHaMpX4R2-kTlgCBsitglzjgQ17ClO37QlLkDDoEu0mt_qMwgX4BgVjb2oYH3ySh82-bhQ3YqZmSotvQJya35wlwr3Hu_xQ1KRCicMRiEOBlCMMPLwHoKbonaN51Fyh8J2k/s1600/110821-LibauMarsh-25.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="410" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7EiA5MR_uZwHaMpX4R2-kTlgCBsitglzjgQ17ClO37QlLkDDoEu0mt_qMwgX4BgVjb2oYH3ySh82-bhQ3YqZmSotvQJya35wlwr3Hu_xQ1KRCicMRiEOBlCMMPLwHoKbonaN51Fyh8J2k/s640/110821-LibauMarsh-25.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><!--StartFragment--><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #cccccc;">Dennis Anderson is seen on his boat overlooking driftwood that has piled up on a shore along Lake Winnipeg from overflowing and rising water levels. </span></span></span><!--EndFragment--><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #cccccc;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #cccccc;"><br />
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</span></span></span></div>Read the story here: <a href="http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/swollen-lake-slowly-killing-wetland-128738958.html">http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/swollen-lake-slowly-killing-wetland-128738958.html</a>Hadas Parushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08896064060736965923noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-335486094042651162.post-1675960677034085092011-09-02T00:20:00.000-04:002011-09-02T00:20:01.559-04:00Winnipeg Sports<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgutpsCe1OvfZRmsIEIw-lWkTzIkAcZaHP6_HefvILgZXyhWZ5MFN3np053gSaOMptL6qk0WmQ5iIzDpuWE2RXby6QvCJW7Deko4K41xnbqA6oUm_AJqgHiojGGTfmScKm5dr9oBqhjRzih/s1600/110805-Bombers01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgutpsCe1OvfZRmsIEIw-lWkTzIkAcZaHP6_HefvILgZXyhWZ5MFN3np053gSaOMptL6qk0WmQ5iIzDpuWE2RXby6QvCJW7Deko4K41xnbqA6oUm_AJqgHiojGGTfmScKm5dr9oBqhjRzih/s640/110805-Bombers01.jpg" width="434" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgutpsCe1OvfZRmsIEIw-lWkTzIkAcZaHP6_HefvILgZXyhWZ5MFN3np053gSaOMptL6qk0WmQ5iIzDpuWE2RXby6QvCJW7Deko4K41xnbqA6oUm_AJqgHiojGGTfmScKm5dr9oBqhjRzih/s1600/110805-Bombers01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Bombers quarterback, Buck Pierce, in the home game against the Edmonton Eskimos on Friday, August 5, 2011</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">(HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)</span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXhwnglYqaA7JDSrBB68KYO4Gm9RQw5g642DUZWQctr3tDqf8Rx3KU1Z2Rt0vmxHYzzdq9Oiw0mmFnBwdc_uf_vL5pVG0WNCaf2b4wFS4EMTlakqzGcVcAzTDkUlVaQnR2czIVW6sfZgzm/s1600/110813-Mens+Golf-04.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXhwnglYqaA7JDSrBB68KYO4Gm9RQw5g642DUZWQctr3tDqf8Rx3KU1Z2Rt0vmxHYzzdq9Oiw0mmFnBwdc_uf_vL5pVG0WNCaf2b4wFS4EMTlakqzGcVcAzTDkUlVaQnR2czIVW6sfZgzm/s640/110813-Mens+Golf-04.jpg" width="466" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXhwnglYqaA7JDSrBB68KYO4Gm9RQw5g642DUZWQctr3tDqf8Rx3KU1Z2Rt0vmxHYzzdq9Oiw0mmFnBwdc_uf_vL5pVG0WNCaf2b4wFS4EMTlakqzGcVcAzTDkUlVaQnR2czIVW6sfZgzm/s1600/110813-Mens+Golf-04.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Albin Choi dropped his club in frustration at hole 14 during the Canadian Mens Golf tournament at Niakwa Country Club, Saturday. August 13, 2011. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">(HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0gtdrQjs9CPrSsnFP3kGLs78hj_FFvt8Ad0x3z_pty16ReaFVBwYZWeL0xfeRPVYzIvS8YerX1KbxqlKpL-379hDy-M4mEfmyy_k2Sr5UhK4LWqaKJVpj3ee_NHZMZY-mISqXFVsfLShy/s1600/110816-GoldeyesSaints06.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0gtdrQjs9CPrSsnFP3kGLs78hj_FFvt8Ad0x3z_pty16ReaFVBwYZWeL0xfeRPVYzIvS8YerX1KbxqlKpL-379hDy-M4mEfmyy_k2Sr5UhK4LWqaKJVpj3ee_NHZMZY-mISqXFVsfLShy/s640/110816-GoldeyesSaints06.jpg" width="460" /></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0gtdrQjs9CPrSsnFP3kGLs78hj_FFvt8Ad0x3z_pty16ReaFVBwYZWeL0xfeRPVYzIvS8YerX1KbxqlKpL-379hDy-M4mEfmyy_k2Sr5UhK4LWqaKJVpj3ee_NHZMZY-mISqXFVsfLShy/s1600/110816-GoldeyesSaints06.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; font-size: 10px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">St. Paul Saints' Adam jumps over Goldeyes' Louis Ott in a failed attempt to stop Ott from making second base, Tuesday night at Shaw Park. 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Hadas Parushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08896064060736965923noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-335486094042651162.post-16266105840005901132011-08-26T15:25:00.000-04:002011-08-26T15:25:35.466-04:00Miss Elvis Lee<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhljtdfomFB9sNx-4ix5lsA63gzP5ZuFRPuvh2dAbnL3hCjHqyDpz283r33Ib0fFm1kv8aAyMapUA6ORw-05BnSrSXgfQBwkTycz6WnLzyx9T0AxzIvP-AtUAiQn-VJfdCj3NzjaKhSwE6U/s1600/110813-Miss+Elvis-01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="476" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhljtdfomFB9sNx-4ix5lsA63gzP5ZuFRPuvh2dAbnL3hCjHqyDpz283r33Ib0fFm1kv8aAyMapUA6ORw-05BnSrSXgfQBwkTycz6WnLzyx9T0AxzIvP-AtUAiQn-VJfdCj3NzjaKhSwE6U/s640/110813-Miss+Elvis-01.jpg" width="640" /></a></div>On August 13, 2011, towards the end of a long Saturday shift in the city, I decided to take my chances and check out the Elvis Festival in Gimli, Manitoba, about an hour and a half drive outside of Winnipeg. I ended up extending my shift by several hours when I found the opportunity to follow Marnie Lee Gudz, the only female Elvis impersonator in the Elvis Festival of Manitoba.<br />
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And here is the page I got the next day, complete with the story I wrote for it:<br />
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(HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)</div>Hadas Parushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08896064060736965923noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-335486094042651162.post-34362087273938988652011-08-19T12:25:00.001-04:002011-08-19T12:27:07.934-04:00All smiles<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTSL6akbYTqaJ2P7EBr_aSERwFSG7qdnDTCEyPcoivpSc6hv3IYXOv5S79t6sUfz8Uua8IEsSrL2mkpfy541jhvxG24orjnyG65YmhtXOdq0piaEZX3hGiS7lV88XjIs35b-Zwb5X9FvtF/s1600/110802-Soccer03.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTSL6akbYTqaJ2P7EBr_aSERwFSG7qdnDTCEyPcoivpSc6hv3IYXOv5S79t6sUfz8Uua8IEsSrL2mkpfy541jhvxG24orjnyG65YmhtXOdq0piaEZX3hGiS7lV88XjIs35b-Zwb5X9FvtF/s640/110802-Soccer03.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Goal keeper, Mackenzie Neufeld (left), and captains Enrique Garcea (center) and Justin Sarides during their soccer training for the Western Canada Summer Games in Kamloops starting this week. August 2, 2011. (HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM5MAZntIw6eji-qb5UYuaRmfEslh7k-cDPRZ4WNFJTR6Up3qTgqg-su71KuNyUnr5pZIlaNB8XCrqO7bruhMP1-qE9lNTzO8kmgZcraOTnehMbkgFMHJdi0IjKEYZ3mCx-QG96bfzYQRq/s1600/110802-watergun+standup04.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="464" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM5MAZntIw6eji-qb5UYuaRmfEslh7k-cDPRZ4WNFJTR6Up3qTgqg-su71KuNyUnr5pZIlaNB8XCrqO7bruhMP1-qE9lNTzO8kmgZcraOTnehMbkgFMHJdi0IjKEYZ3mCx-QG96bfzYQRq/s640/110802-watergun+standup04.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="font: 10.0px Lucida Grande; margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; font-size: 10px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">To start off the first week of August after the long weekend, Saul Henteleff (right) and Fadi Ennab cool off in a neighbourhood watergun fight, Tuesday evening. August 2, 2011. (HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: small;"> </span></span></span></span></div></div>Hadas Parushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08896064060736965923noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-335486094042651162.post-60624501518984712412011-08-19T11:12:00.000-04:002011-08-19T11:12:58.313-04:00Viking Fest<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs_SPH52ofpnn-YIyNamQAhUB94Tr5vkhTZdiip5KqZmEP2KeCYfLQ0qkcGQCXdAgyykrdQxi6bBh7AEOClPppkofhn6mdDikFq_tzRXNwYaqHFi1ZFBo4ZoCuiP01r5iPKUFljUzqR5eu/s1600/110729-VikingFest11.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs_SPH52ofpnn-YIyNamQAhUB94Tr5vkhTZdiip5KqZmEP2KeCYfLQ0qkcGQCXdAgyykrdQxi6bBh7AEOClPppkofhn6mdDikFq_tzRXNwYaqHFi1ZFBo4ZoCuiP01r5iPKUFljUzqR5eu/s640/110729-VikingFest11.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="font: 10.0px Lucida Grande; margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Leo Speary-Bedard, 11, of Winnipeg, eats traditional viking food during the Gimli Icelandic Festival of Manitoba, Friday, July 29, 2011 (HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)</span></span></div>Hadas Parushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08896064060736965923noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-335486094042651162.post-84824313131310133902011-08-14T22:14:00.000-04:002011-08-14T22:14:01.713-04:00Get your cowboy hats.It's the Manitoba Stampede.<br />
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(HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi__8be6BnRas0jOZsUKPXyO5MFypkRe29W3wy6LY0A8Bw6tBpG3cKMMBmCk_Id_nwJQZdiHMuBnGX3_9mve-a_E3qJVbW-U64NW-qjTk7CKC5w4tDaNufoXlO8dO9fG3CWOcBg9kKCDgxz/s1600/110723-Stampede-01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi__8be6BnRas0jOZsUKPXyO5MFypkRe29W3wy6LY0A8Bw6tBpG3cKMMBmCk_Id_nwJQZdiHMuBnGX3_9mve-a_E3qJVbW-U64NW-qjTk7CKC5w4tDaNufoXlO8dO9fG3CWOcBg9kKCDgxz/s640/110723-Stampede-01.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_tdH2_wrkObaB0H9HMrB6LwsNS-GzCM5weilp8ktoHtsthCId0ug8AdJKr5KjKxuMRk3qhKK76d37BMr4Hw6FXIpNrrdMF37OTnn7uwEputGiWcrIQwJmAxzNN0hJSvaz_4ed1ZBc89OM/s1600/110723-Stampede-05.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Hadas Parush / Winnipeg Free Press</span></span></div>Hadas Parushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08896064060736965923noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-335486094042651162.post-73363798883537218082011-08-14T21:47:00.000-04:002011-08-14T21:47:26.977-04:00Hitting the ground running<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">July 21, 2011</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzRdLms_BgJk7SCnJxXmYANeNZBn4JjX4gILNA4Ja8fUsbVVAQjM2dexLGIOnSNvolt3_aTjVKdW3ih_pM8DKKZQomfERW5XYmpQtRdSNouW2j4Yl1O3YeJIzVUwgopBCcUdenG3gsuYjV/s1600/110721-Tough+Jockey05.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="438" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzRdLms_BgJk7SCnJxXmYANeNZBn4JjX4gILNA4Ja8fUsbVVAQjM2dexLGIOnSNvolt3_aTjVKdW3ih_pM8DKKZQomfERW5XYmpQtRdSNouW2j4Yl1O3YeJIzVUwgopBCcUdenG3gsuYjV/s640/110721-Tough+Jockey05.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="font: 10.0px Lucida Grande; margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">In addition to having her neck broken several years ago riding in the U.S.A., Jocelyn Kenny had her horse flipped over backwards just before entering the starting gate at Assiniboia Downs, and landed right on top of her. A tough woman, Kenny returned to the sport with a vengeance, overcoming any scares or injuries. (HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)</span></span></div>Hadas Parushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08896064060736965923noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-335486094042651162.post-73989515885596876052011-08-14T21:40:00.001-04:002011-08-14T21:49:05.771-04:00Cirque du SoleilJuly 20, 2011<br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzT8CAta3yNHM2q5XaM_1g7ou3D1VJG-pdCxGzOR6ymQBGJARKBr6l42xoH7VXzXGRtjqCX8eXaUSCGdaUn-RRe2lPKGdpl4a6XZ4hGZoKMeWVi_70T3mLUiXygvcHCRgsym3NHpVhfz4Z/s1600/110720+Cirque+du+Soleil01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzT8CAta3yNHM2q5XaM_1g7ou3D1VJG-pdCxGzOR6ymQBGJARKBr6l42xoH7VXzXGRtjqCX8eXaUSCGdaUn-RRe2lPKGdpl4a6XZ4hGZoKMeWVi_70T3mLUiXygvcHCRgsym3NHpVhfz4Z/s640/110720+Cirque+du+Soleil01.jpg" width="454" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Cirque du Soleil Dralion show at the MTS Centre, Winnipeg</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-UvN5VEhj3f_QxLav3gVlEZCySDlbG2rISczCilrzaitD01gS-1qRMrKrcBZFl15MED3YpqyYWl67XsBS-UsWuAsamg8bc-2zJTMBp80sW5pk_IgyPpj1zRB5wIFup_NBTy5yH9iJu2tU/s1600/110720+Cirque+du+Soleil08.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-UvN5VEhj3f_QxLav3gVlEZCySDlbG2rISczCilrzaitD01gS-1qRMrKrcBZFl15MED3YpqyYWl67XsBS-UsWuAsamg8bc-2zJTMBp80sW5pk_IgyPpj1zRB5wIFup_NBTy5yH9iJu2tU/s640/110720+Cirque+du+Soleil08.jpg" width="444" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Hadas Parush / Winnipeg Free Press</div>Hadas Parushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08896064060736965923noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-335486094042651162.post-29878151111535985282011-08-09T13:11:00.000-04:002011-08-09T13:11:35.819-04:00Teenage Dreams<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2J_BeIpPNxY2aF_Th0_4b7_8EnlS5TB0a41bJIo4_QDjZyGddHnozgteX2vPt8xNmhVdtoZ5nL9Es3Idq5x99cKrtbt9Vvzjcfek1aYP8Q1HNB-Kd-rBtzO7Mip7IATvUcG8j8RE6YjBs/s1600/110714-KatyPerry03.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2J_BeIpPNxY2aF_Th0_4b7_8EnlS5TB0a41bJIo4_QDjZyGddHnozgteX2vPt8xNmhVdtoZ5nL9Es3Idq5x99cKrtbt9Vvzjcfek1aYP8Q1HNB-Kd-rBtzO7Mip7IATvUcG8j8RE6YjBs/s640/110714-KatyPerry03.jpg" width="512" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoLd7ydEoDiUc5SSi9FFATV5D0JzoM685xs9H5RpbCCtGSK3h46GZT8LEbEGWe3pm5A80m_q-pc_p-p2LSFP9mzXRAJm3Acq7BF48IFCOu3riNqg4JLXY0XNmZ37bx7ctG3Xa6ddtsgAJ6/s1600/_DSC6677.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoLd7ydEoDiUc5SSi9FFATV5D0JzoM685xs9H5RpbCCtGSK3h46GZT8LEbEGWe3pm5A80m_q-pc_p-p2LSFP9mzXRAJm3Acq7BF48IFCOu3riNqg4JLXY0XNmZ37bx7ctG3Xa6ddtsgAJ6/s640/_DSC6677.jpg" width="376" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRjA3hgHTof40zub7SHXoF8ijUGI9hDlTabBgwNaPqFdPIHyrqvZ-QG2osWDT4T5EZbFoxJwmJaKRvtiCq5DFZxZACLFIwi3HiD3I6Bq5zEBKlNw3ds-UnjYNzBSrZJkmhTTux9Q8-MFAO/s1600/110714-KatyPerry04.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="458" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRjA3hgHTof40zub7SHXoF8ijUGI9hDlTabBgwNaPqFdPIHyrqvZ-QG2osWDT4T5EZbFoxJwmJaKRvtiCq5DFZxZACLFIwi3HiD3I6Bq5zEBKlNw3ds-UnjYNzBSrZJkmhTTux9Q8-MFAO/s640/110714-KatyPerry04.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRjA3hgHTof40zub7SHXoF8ijUGI9hDlTabBgwNaPqFdPIHyrqvZ-QG2osWDT4T5EZbFoxJwmJaKRvtiCq5DFZxZACLFIwi3HiD3I6Bq5zEBKlNw3ds-UnjYNzBSrZJkmhTTux9Q8-MFAO/s1600/110714-KatyPerry04.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #999999;">Katy Perry in concert at the MTS center in Winnipeg, Thursday, July 14, 2011. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #999999;">(HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)</span></div>Hadas Parushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08896064060736965923noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-335486094042651162.post-81285503473641641692011-08-07T15:20:00.001-04:002011-08-07T15:21:16.084-04:00Laser TechJuly 13, 2011<br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsDGSR8P90jtTHc2FNM8qzjy8Xu_sa9q7MTSuct_i-OMrD3RmonQsHNPT6MsEO5ocxevLd1zzBI_Yjq-pHMyP4PmpQcDdddk-nLPaQaKBukcxu_4pNvPvhDJZviFKMIU3pRUKbeZoXyoUw/s1600/110713-LaserTech01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="440" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsDGSR8P90jtTHc2FNM8qzjy8Xu_sa9q7MTSuct_i-OMrD3RmonQsHNPT6MsEO5ocxevLd1zzBI_Yjq-pHMyP4PmpQcDdddk-nLPaQaKBukcxu_4pNvPvhDJZviFKMIU3pRUKbeZoXyoUw/s640/110713-LaserTech01.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Monteris Medical Inc. CEO, Jim Duncan, demonstrates the AutoLITT system, a technology of zapping deep-seated brain tumours with a laser. The Winnipeg company has raised $9 million for marketing the new tumour-treating system. (Hadas Parush / Winnipeg Free Press)</div>Hadas Parushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08896064060736965923noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-335486094042651162.post-32804825984041393932011-08-04T21:08:00.001-04:002011-08-04T21:10:30.236-04:00Winnipeg Folk Fest<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">July 9, 2011</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhndRaeTg1UJOBn_zvAP0eII3XFQb9shsN6TIyIXQgOYXE4SHUs4za1rnLReEjIEIrvIrg91JlG9LeF5SxYCrKc1ZU1-zQ5AGCaATRx8K3Yak1lZTsribkvoBEuIibd8DVNmWp69UTPHjDD/s1600/110708-FolkFest07.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="470" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhndRaeTg1UJOBn_zvAP0eII3XFQb9shsN6TIyIXQgOYXE4SHUs4za1rnLReEjIEIrvIrg91JlG9LeF5SxYCrKc1ZU1-zQ5AGCaATRx8K3Yak1lZTsribkvoBEuIibd8DVNmWp69UTPHjDD/s640/110708-FolkFest07.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Dan Mangan</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtO285_9CD20E0GFzDbXW2I_JIReJFdt4bZQ4fKgt9qiXk9wi0Z2qZMMBKo1qXv9NLJuNvclxCkg9VnuGf50-FCnr2OBH30FHnEn3lOhF8DphrIW6WfIGbyCwpPPWt8k_VYiqriuxESCeT/s1600/110708-FolkFest15.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="432" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtO285_9CD20E0GFzDbXW2I_JIReJFdt4bZQ4fKgt9qiXk9wi0Z2qZMMBKo1qXv9NLJuNvclxCkg9VnuGf50-FCnr2OBH30FHnEn3lOhF8DphrIW6WfIGbyCwpPPWt8k_VYiqriuxESCeT/s640/110708-FolkFest15.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> kd Lang</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Page spread:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgFzwCJXV4Npe1YKcyJVYSXevTcz1UJGBUimPbnMvk1qYwaTZP7PCWVksQUjPpjTsIWFFbkz-u9l3DOk1jAfeaNAkHhBIWTOOIy6qMu9FMMk8_Dw5dCc9OJuXoEq6EmFA3Xo4nkVkGY5rF/s1600/_DSC6708.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgFzwCJXV4Npe1YKcyJVYSXevTcz1UJGBUimPbnMvk1qYwaTZP7PCWVksQUjPpjTsIWFFbkz-u9l3DOk1jAfeaNAkHhBIWTOOIy6qMu9FMMk8_Dw5dCc9OJuXoEq6EmFA3Xo4nkVkGY5rF/s640/_DSC6708.jpg" width="344" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">July 9, 2011</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaorgPYAITvS0l6mVpoP-tsLRbEwLAy98skhwZrFCsIScd-TdxjYO37obw5FzrL6lYmpJF7ox4H-Ea5muOBzKJDxgoOf5IUX_BLSNf2suhD1C47Jbx0_PV8HgPeptOYtTMf-FOzA_6C2Uc/s1600/110708-FolkFest12.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="470" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaorgPYAITvS0l6mVpoP-tsLRbEwLAy98skhwZrFCsIScd-TdxjYO37obw5FzrL6lYmpJF7ox4H-Ea5muOBzKJDxgoOf5IUX_BLSNf2suhD1C47Jbx0_PV8HgPeptOYtTMf-FOzA_6C2Uc/s640/110708-FolkFest12.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaALPfePYsVbI_Hld57Jb-IjUcg0hiYAjabVPx_OgEhtmqLo5IKemkYQpFBS-0tLbIGcCeZ5s8E9bCqnQ-xV9J2jXiCcNz0Qaw_7d0D2T_9XpGt57iTql8wJCMbShEy48NJ4rxmyVE18dj/s1600/110708-FolkFestSAT11.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaALPfePYsVbI_Hld57Jb-IjUcg0hiYAjabVPx_OgEhtmqLo5IKemkYQpFBS-0tLbIGcCeZ5s8E9bCqnQ-xV9J2jXiCcNz0Qaw_7d0D2T_9XpGt57iTql8wJCMbShEy48NJ4rxmyVE18dj/s640/110708-FolkFestSAT11.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"> Asked by organizers not to run, people skip and hop their way over the grass to set down their tarps by the main stage of the Folk Fest on Saturday before the evening shows. July 9, 2011 (HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande';">)</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpNWRx6aLnWHvhds6goHfibsklwL1nYHPM6INHRXbMS5_1i4pueoKMqGTQ_KP-tjdnsYvR9fXzqWY6bBeXm-0ThYdTcSRTcPNMmiEa-_igJtP8J4qA5xIGEMk6ggZyB4fkzTzIkgL3JasZ/s1600/110709-FolkFestSAT35.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpNWRx6aLnWHvhds6goHfibsklwL1nYHPM6INHRXbMS5_1i4pueoKMqGTQ_KP-tjdnsYvR9fXzqWY6bBeXm-0ThYdTcSRTcPNMmiEa-_igJtP8J4qA5xIGEMk6ggZyB4fkzTzIkgL3JasZ/s640/110709-FolkFestSAT35.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Erin Vosters is one of the volunteers running the Red Tent at the Folk Festival's camp grounds. This is the first year the Red Tent was set up in an effort to offer support and guidance to women and to raise awareness of the risks to women staying at the campgrounds. July 9, 2011(HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><br />
</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Page spread:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0e5HNzlPwPcrNFR7FhuPJrlxSSwzlJx3uqIUnZaC8muzbtoqbGyUMeTW-tof1Niqh13D-fiKKoB5QWQ4sEA7wSe_8qdT4ysdvagI8RriRHJM08heU0eTPe9B75bSU8J7qGQZpXFEElGhh/s1600/_DSC6713.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0e5HNzlPwPcrNFR7FhuPJrlxSSwzlJx3uqIUnZaC8muzbtoqbGyUMeTW-tof1Niqh13D-fiKKoB5QWQ4sEA7wSe_8qdT4ysdvagI8RriRHJM08heU0eTPe9B75bSU8J7qGQZpXFEElGhh/s640/_DSC6713.jpg" width="352" /></a></div>Hadas Parushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08896064060736965923noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-335486094042651162.post-63707991231666878852011-08-04T20:55:00.000-04:002011-08-04T20:55:56.224-04:00Makeover<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXYGuBX7fS7oGU3_ab30L28Wn5M5f2g5yfQjrJGRodLY8a01LJ9IKIl22b7YDw33xEsgonPtH62qhkZ7MhgT5DSdSr8mJXWFezEwy40CfVbEp72zfFdcbC6tyijsReUBOGE8DYvAIZe5nQ/s1600/110707-Summer+ready-02.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXYGuBX7fS7oGU3_ab30L28Wn5M5f2g5yfQjrJGRodLY8a01LJ9IKIl22b7YDw33xEsgonPtH62qhkZ7MhgT5DSdSr8mJXWFezEwy40CfVbEp72zfFdcbC6tyijsReUBOGE8DYvAIZe5nQ/s320/110707-Summer+ready-02.jpg" width="212" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Oh no, Im so white.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="font: 10.0px Lucida Grande; margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Model Chelsey Anseeuw looks at her pale skin in the mirror before getting a makeover at the Vixin salon to get her ready and confident to enjoy the summer on the beach. </span></span></div><div style="font: 10.0px Lucida Grande; margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">July 7, 2011 (HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PR</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">ESS)</span></span></div><br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis_JyPTwUSQH0xV3xCcNPweLJ_4sr8JTY-6pn-VKMNz0pefEqVcfa90AG2XI79SrXxkfK-kOkLvPD1k_FGPlhBy-SZ_w2fM58Orze-zIujmVVxt_I5IF5cGncjKkGZZIYWh3a34PvxxMtB/s1600/_DSC6711.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis_JyPTwUSQH0xV3xCcNPweLJ_4sr8JTY-6pn-VKMNz0pefEqVcfa90AG2XI79SrXxkfK-kOkLvPD1k_FGPlhBy-SZ_w2fM58Orze-zIujmVVxt_I5IF5cGncjKkGZZIYWh3a34PvxxMtB/s640/_DSC6711.jpg" width="354" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Love the variety I get here. A one-day makeover, above.</div>Hadas Parushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08896064060736965923noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-335486094042651162.post-64067855266945356252011-08-04T20:47:00.000-04:002011-08-04T20:47:32.545-04:00Hip<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE5pgM2PG9qIRIHmHXbP56pf5OLGIl8hyphenhyphen50k6lMLvrFGVAKt0WED0nX6b3xSPkYepYc2Q5mQv5qU4lRCttF0HoUwhMwM0MxSUasRcaA8B0VcrITtUTk9Bm6lhu94rJVbVmGW_cgHgaWXm7/s1600/110707-Tragically+Hip-18.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE5pgM2PG9qIRIHmHXbP56pf5OLGIl8hyphenhyphen50k6lMLvrFGVAKt0WED0nX6b3xSPkYepYc2Q5mQv5qU4lRCttF0HoUwhMwM0MxSUasRcaA8B0VcrITtUTk9Bm6lhu94rJVbVmGW_cgHgaWXm7/s640/110707-Tragically+Hip-18.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #cccccc;">Gordon Downie performs during the Tragically Hip concert at Shaw Park, Thursday, July 7, 2011 (HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHhn9OJcJAQdyHryk6RFQOOvaOyo-nhuJaY7-UZ0Q8pszaTFhQVL4yjIvPqTCsV_qdGgY0DJMcMDXZisREqoQnH_HsGneGCM0irnHy24Curj8xLmZG-nmmblH8NQhclSnMsNMI1h_RC4_l/s1600/110707-Tragically+Hip-09.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHhn9OJcJAQdyHryk6RFQOOvaOyo-nhuJaY7-UZ0Q8pszaTFhQVL4yjIvPqTCsV_qdGgY0DJMcMDXZisREqoQnH_HsGneGCM0irnHy24Curj8xLmZG-nmmblH8NQhclSnMsNMI1h_RC4_l/s640/110707-Tragically+Hip-09.jpg" width="488" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #cccccc;"><br />
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</span></span></div><div style="font: 10.0px Lucida Grande; margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">And another cute moment here:</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpmsI0HM_g4K4f0kJm0bPD94AJBdBfmstGWluTxOft4mfrmZqohotZjMKh3SQtBGz4QHdpyWwsRNNTP8bpcuOWHfRZpYODA-6xu-qy4nhbmpB0YGJKacxtS0effP7vmceVDbdvUuVijgHs/s1600/110627+Dufresne+dog02.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="492" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpmsI0HM_g4K4f0kJm0bPD94AJBdBfmstGWluTxOft4mfrmZqohotZjMKh3SQtBGz4QHdpyWwsRNNTP8bpcuOWHfRZpYODA-6xu-qy4nhbmpB0YGJKacxtS0effP7vmceVDbdvUuVijgHs/s640/110627+Dufresne+dog02.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpmsI0HM_g4K4f0kJm0bPD94AJBdBfmstGWluTxOft4mfrmZqohotZjMKh3SQtBGz4QHdpyWwsRNNTP8bpcuOWHfRZpYODA-6xu-qy4nhbmpB0YGJKacxtS0effP7vmceVDbdvUuVijgHs/s1600/110627+Dufresne+dog02.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"> Jennifer Barnabe, left, and her daughter, Samantha with their new puppy, Chance, at their Dufresne home. Chance is a 9 week old Shepherd cross that was saved from a reserve where German Shpherd Rescue had found him in a taped cardboard box near a fire at the reserve's dump. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS, JUNE 27, 2011.</span></div>Hadas Parushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08896064060736965923noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-335486094042651162.post-1891005893411566682011-07-24T18:41:00.002-04:002011-07-24T18:43:09.855-04:00Familiar community faces<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">This was one of those days when things just seemed to work out simply and beautifully. It was one of the first times that I managed to find my way around the city without getting lost, despite a broken GPS and very little time from one assignment to the next. But the nature of the subjects I had that day were so positive, that I had to ride along and smile with them. Here are two happy faces from that day:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3-vBAwUgEQ2rA22wXwiEZkxck4q2sxha1joVRzgzRJaMMsmw-JZVntshyphenhyphen0Mh6NGMv5rViPOtumc9NtX99gpSYfX_7O9B333Bj7SJqHJphy0aUW39241yl70sdawsCwr7AiIac1CA7IVDJ/s1600/110624+grad03.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3-vBAwUgEQ2rA22wXwiEZkxck4q2sxha1joVRzgzRJaMMsmw-JZVntshyphenhyphen0Mh6NGMv5rViPOtumc9NtX99gpSYfX_7O9B333Bj7SJqHJphy0aUW39241yl70sdawsCwr7AiIac1CA7IVDJ/s640/110624+grad03.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Adult Education Centre teacher, Joe Davis surprised his students by getting his own high school diploma, 38 years after dropping out, in their graduation ceremony on Friday, June 24, 2011. </span></div><div style="font: normal normal normal 10px/normal 'Lucida Grande'; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;">HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS, JUNE 24, 2011.</span></span></div><div style="font: normal normal normal 10px/normal 'Lucida Grande'; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span></span></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"></span><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">June 23, 2011: a 7am start, small 2-hour plane over to Thompson, then 1.5-hour drive on a dirt road to Wuskwatim, where I spent the day with reporter, Bruce Owen, getting a tour of the Wuskwatim Hydro Project construction site. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRIqOnfRg335tDK0dgLH1UOWU76celvnSNTU1Plnpwx4AZVIRcrYSkea8s6TXZ4rxwTS-ZVPo02Mp0-ifwTzKj3qbKp5Wec7Du737txfAEqK_7UuNl34pRzeyx1i-mdo8ttGJ2Ideav5qU/s1600/110623+Hydro47.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRIqOnfRg335tDK0dgLH1UOWU76celvnSNTU1Plnpwx4AZVIRcrYSkea8s6TXZ4rxwTS-ZVPo02Mp0-ifwTzKj3qbKp5Wec7Du737txfAEqK_7UuNl34pRzeyx1i-mdo8ttGJ2Ideav5qU/s640/110623+Hydro47.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="font: 10.0px Lucida Grande; margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Construction Manager, Terry Armstrong looks at the spillway structure at the Wuskwatim hydro generation project site.</span></span></div></div><div style="font: 10.0px Lucida Grande; margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS, JUNE 23, 2011.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"></span></span></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"></span></span><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;"> It was a 12-hour day that I decided to finish off with the Bombers first home exhibition game:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijdV1PVzPDjBalsW7GID6_gJ-D2aCip5yqW5YRNV0dVNgYhKTe4TBLeg-uD8bljK04bvJQ-oVOZI6uaBzzG80Rqyr_X75v_6PsBF4Zg1VGP6KzP1P1WlKv3lrVXMBIzLvgjeVUGxOQaiX-/s1600/110623+bombers+pre07.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="478" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijdV1PVzPDjBalsW7GID6_gJ-D2aCip5yqW5YRNV0dVNgYhKTe4TBLeg-uD8bljK04bvJQ-oVOZI6uaBzzG80Rqyr_X75v_6PsBF4Zg1VGP6KzP1P1WlKv3lrVXMBIzLvgjeVUGxOQaiX-/s640/110623+bombers+pre07.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisvlrX9qri-4GY_xH-hl60tdokikQHjQ1OpsUG5Vl0v3XOn36WgguFIVVOMbcky2cX6AXo6Oyv1BSJ7rTNBV2nGEYLWrnKW7DBTb0RjSd2aR9keCN-WhDiJ-Te9lxKBFbmU4rRQHtXF-6k/s1600/110623+bombers+pre09.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisvlrX9qri-4GY_xH-hl60tdokikQHjQ1OpsUG5Vl0v3XOn36WgguFIVVOMbcky2cX6AXo6Oyv1BSJ7rTNBV2nGEYLWrnKW7DBTb0RjSd2aR9keCN-WhDiJ-Te9lxKBFbmU4rRQHtXF-6k/s640/110623+bombers+pre09.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Perfect summer evening, full house at the stadium</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimf7H8-0qnQhVJYIHd7jdb3LuYWdz972rW5YXAbe3c2nZ5hEZzX0YX6j_dWPgbDG9O-Mg49rKTgfiXyvbKSgRDScLLLk0XmRvc2rTE3tRcMxJqJlRtQc-WvBFI8a91OukVGpdipksUb5wI/s1600/no.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="378" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimf7H8-0qnQhVJYIHd7jdb3LuYWdz972rW5YXAbe3c2nZ5hEZzX0YX6j_dWPgbDG9O-Mg49rKTgfiXyvbKSgRDScLLLk0XmRvc2rTE3tRcMxJqJlRtQc-WvBFI8a91OukVGpdipksUb5wI/s640/no.jpg" width="640" /></a></div>Hadas Parushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08896064060736965923noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-335486094042651162.post-6095626796204712482011-06-28T00:03:00.000-04:002011-06-28T00:03:24.518-04:00A Manitoba farming disaster<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Drove to Souris, Manitoba, near Brandon last Tuesday. It was a great experience to go with a reporter and see with my own eyes some of the flood devastation in Manitoba. It was a great story, and unfortunately there are many many more stories like this one here.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIStx2ls3hkFd_QyBr7l_gdnfLfWyjReTXrkOs1VtCffWyRqI4kFJ3_qWq-5DwsI-KQPzGTrM13kJurdCFtKDzfkSRZQQbhXHDjHyJCqt7cUjFWTOgZZG2T2yndUCuseJbuGuIyYq37j1C/s1600/110621+cropflood05.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIStx2ls3hkFd_QyBr7l_gdnfLfWyjReTXrkOs1VtCffWyRqI4kFJ3_qWq-5DwsI-KQPzGTrM13kJurdCFtKDzfkSRZQQbhXHDjHyJCqt7cUjFWTOgZZG2T2yndUCuseJbuGuIyYq37j1C/s640/110621+cropflood05.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"> Walter Finlay, councillor in the Municipality of Glenwood, and a grain farmer in Souris, Manitoba, surveys the flood damage to his farmland on Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Finley has not been able to seed his land this year since it has been covered with floodwater. HADAS PARUSH / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS</span><br />
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