Hopefully soon Calgarians will once again be able to go and see the inhabitants of the zoo. So until then I thought a few photos may be in order to brighten the day. I love big cats and little cats too! I am not in favour of zoos, I believe that animals should be freeContinue reading “the zoo”
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day use only
Here we are, it’s the long weekend to celebrate Queen Victoria’s birthday, and there is no camping. So will it still snow here in Alberta or rain in Ontario as it always does on this long weekend! Or because no one is out camping will the weather co-operate and be sunny with a warm breeze?Continue reading “day use only”
out and about
During the break between semesters Jody and I went for a cruise to a place called Bassano. It is east of Calgary, not too long a drive and easy to find; just take the Trans Canada Highway and turn right. This was a totally random event to get out of the house, a chance toContinue reading “out and about”
summer’s end…
For so many years, when I lived in Ontario, the summer meant taskings away from my normal place of duty to augment summer training in Meaford or Borden. Since being in Alberta this hasn’t been the case and I have had the great pleasure of being able to go camping in the mountains during theContinue reading “summer’s end…”
every picture tells a story… every window has a life
Imagine stepping back in time and experiencing the hot sun on your face as you cruise the road in a 1950s convertible and going to places Ernest Hemingway went, who just happens to be one of my favourite authors. One is the Floridita which has Hemingways life-size bronze statue at the end of the barContinue reading “every picture tells a story… every window has a life”
bicycle power
One of my favourite things to do when I lived in Toronto was to bike along the Great Lakes Waterfront Trail. The last place I lived was close to Lake Ontario in Etobicoke. Photos that I shot at the lake are mostly of birds and scenery so to change it up a bit I didContinue reading “bicycle power”
let’s have some sunshine today
I have been going over the photos from my journeys abroad for inspiration and I am having difficulty choosing what to write about today. As everyone in Canada, I too am at home and continuing my studies here at my desk while my hubby is working in our den; both of us communicating with theContinue reading “let’s have some sunshine today”