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November!
“No warmth, no cheerfulness, no healthful ease, No comfortable feel in any member – No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees, No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds – November!” – Thomas Hood, No! I’m sure there is something good to be said about November, but in the meantime, here are some colourful…
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take me back to New Orleans
I imagine Halloween in New Orleans is pretty amazing with all the ghost stories, mystery, voodoo, and colourful, colorful characters. New Orleans was amazing when I was there in March – so alive and loud, so much music and food, a little smelly down some streets, a little creepy, but so intriguing, and so unforgettable. …
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leaves in a pond
Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. -Albert Camus
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too early for snow
Up until yesterday, when the snow started, my flowers were still blooming. It would’ve been nice to get another week or two out of them. It does look kind of pretty outside, but it would be prettier if it was December! At least the snow should be gone by the end of the weekend with…
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you…a book…and the warm, fall sun
Imagine yourself here…one of the most perfect reading spots anywhere in the world…
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a golden morning on the prairies
Saskatchewan sure is golden right now….
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animal therapy
For when you have a week that needs a little cute animal therapy to get you through it! And my favourite animal picture I’ve ever taken….just look at that face. The Great Bear Rainforest in British Columbia is beautiful in so many different ways, but to get this close to a bear who trusted that…
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small creatures in a big world (part 2)
Some of nature’s most exquisite handiwork is on a miniature scale, as anyone knows who has applied a magnifying glass to a snowflake. ~Rachel Carson To go with my post from a few weeks ago, here are a few more shots of nature’s smaller creatures I’ve captured over the years: And one last not…
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Waskesiu Sunset
If I had to choose my favourite subject to photograph, my answer may change depending on the day you ask me or what I thought were my most recent best photos….flowers, animals, landscapes and sunsets are all tops on the list. So, today, let’s say sunsets are my favourite, because how can anyone get tired…
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Island Lake Lodge
I enjoy planning trips – I like doing the research just as much as actually going on the trip. Usually the trips are planned well in advance, but this one was planned with about two weeks notice – a look at work schedules and a desire to get out of the city for a few…
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a little creature in a big world
While I put together a longer post with pictures of a place that according to their website National Geographic Traveler Magazine called one of the most unique and authentic places to stay in Canada, here’s a pic I snapped of a little creature lucky enough to call that part of the world of the home. …
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into the storm
What a summer it’s been for storms on the prairies! Here’s a shot of storm clouds from the side of the road near Gull Lake, Saskatchewan on Saturday morning.
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