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Wednesday
Apr122006

Toronto, city of romance

The perfect home office


Jeff's sick again, poor guy. :-( We've been sleeping in separate rooms so we can both get a good night's sleep.

Will Write For Chocolate has been updated! Column topic: "Useful online tools for freelance writers." I've also posted a poll in that column asking for suggestions for other online services and tools of use to writers. What's your favourite online dictionary and/or thesaurus, for example? Please post at the bottom of this page, thanks. And thanks to Rand Bellavia for his help with this week's WWFC strip!

wwfc-update


I've been gradually working my way through the free training videos accompanying my new Corel 9.5 Painter upgrade, and am currently looking at the photo manipulation and auto-cloning tools. Here are some of my experiments, starting with a source photo of my friends, Michelle and Allison:


Michelle and Allison at FKOAllisonMichelle-woodcut
AllisonMichelle_VanGoghAllisonMichelle-impression


Click any image to see a larger version.

Two days until Allison, Jodi and I see Eva Wiest (of Summer and Fall fame), who is coming to Toronto to get married to Rafael! Ah, Toronto, the city of romance...

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