I'm from Ottawa, and as Chris above me said, we have two of his pieces here. You REALLY REALLY REALLY need to see these upclose to appreciate the magnitude, and complexity of the pieces.

just a heads up, even though Truffles and mushrooms are very similar, truffles and mushrooms are not the same thing.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuber_%28genus%29

the worst pat is, once you see this, you can never UNSEE it. Your eyes will be drawn to it every time.