Dory in Lunenburg Harbour Wood Print

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Lunenburg is a historic port town located on the southern shores of Nova Scotia, Canada. Even though tourism is the most important industry today, the town has a history of being an important seaport and shipbuilding center with three active shipyards still functioning. Following this tradition, The Dory Shop in Lunenburg has been building handbuilt dories for almost a century. The dory has functioned as a fishing vessel for centuries. They were inexpensive to build and could be stacked or nested inside each other and stored on the decks of larger fishing vessels which functioned as mother ships. The dories built today are mostly used for pleasure.

Nature has always played a significant role in my life. On walks with my dad when I was a child, I was taught to notice the world around me and appreciate the wonder of nature and all of God's creation. To this day, being out in nature is balm for my soul and necessary for my well-being. When I took up photography, I suddenly had a way to express my joy in nature by preserving the wonder I see, and then being able to share it with others. While I initially did nature and especially macro (close-up) photography, my interests have expanded into photography from travels, scenes of local interest, historic buildings, and basically any interesting image I happen to come across! Since I have taken up photography, my enjoyment of the...