Fed Up With Fill Ups - A Dream Dies 2 Acrylic Print

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A small, single-pump gas station in southern Ontario sits abandoned and overrun by weeds. Listen closely and you just might be able to hear the whispered echo of the entrepreneur's hopeful plans and dreams...and the long, deep sigh of recognition that the grand little vision was dead.

I am a retired professor at a college in Toronto and taught critical thinking and communications. In the past I also taught literature, creative thinking and problem solving. I've also had the opportunity to teach about and lead tours to a variety of world destinations including backpacking through the Canadian Rockies, traveling above the Arctic Circle in Norway, into the Sahara in Morocco, and throughout Southeast Asia with a special focus on Thailand. It was my four tours to India that formed me most profoundly, both as a person and as a photographer. It is a magic land of extremes in every sense of the word. More recently I had the opportunity to expand my world view with travel to the Peruvian Andes, the back roads of West...