Author Archives: Ron

About Ron

Ron has long had an interest in photography and traveling and, in recent years, has had more time to devote to both activities. Long a Pentax user, Ron switched to Nikon gear when he went digital. The advent of the digital SLR camera, and the ease of the internet blogging process, has provided a venue for sharing his photography and travel experience at the local, national and international level. More about Ron

New York Trip – December 2012

Posted on December 15, 2012 by Ron

New York Trip – December 2012 On the road again and will be uploading many images of our New York road trip in a couple of days (OOPS! Didn’t get that task done before making like Santa Claus so something … Continue reading →

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Kanata Weather – December 8th, 2012

Posted on December 8, 2012 by Ron

Kanata Weather – December 8th, 2012 I moved one step closer to going full frame in the Nikon world when, yesterday, I traded my DX model 17-55mm f2.8 lens and came home with a Nikkor 24 -70mm f2.8 lens.  Both … Continue reading →

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Christmas Lights – Just thinking

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Ron

Hallowe’en is barely out of the way and now people are beginning to think about how they are going to decorate the outside of the house for the next season of festive lighting. My favorite spot to visit, if I … Continue reading →

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Visiting the Chickadees on Old Quarry Trail, Kanata, Ontario

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Ron

Visiting the Chickadees on Old Quarry Trail, Kanata, Ontario

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New England Trip 2012 – posting update

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Ron

I have begun to upload images from the recent trip that my wife and I took through parts of New York State, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. The postings are being entered retroactively by date so if you met … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Sandy

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Ron

Hurricane Sandy My wife and I were in the Connecticut, Rhode Island and Cape Cod area last week. Weather was nearly perfect for vacationing. Waters were calm and beaches beautiful. With Hurricane Sandy having already wrecked havoc in the Caribbean … Continue reading →

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Woods Hole, Cape Cod, MA

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Ron

Woods Hole, Cape Cod, MA We were now effectively on the last planned stop of our New England 2012 trip. I had an interest in visiting Woods Hole, MA, since it is the home of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Research … Continue reading →

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New England Trip 2012 – Day 10 – Chatham to Woods Hole, Cape Cod MA

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Ron

New England Trip 2012 – Day 10 – Chatham to Woods Hole, Cape Cod MA With the first clouds of Hurricane Sandy beginning to appear off to the south of our location, we decided that it would be a good … Continue reading →

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Walking the Stone Dike, Provincetown, Cape Cod, MA

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Ron

Walking the Stone Dike, Provincetown, Cape Cod, MA When I was at the top of the Pilgrim Monument, it didn’t look all that far to the end of the dike. It wasn’t TOO far when looking back through a 300mm … Continue reading →

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Provincetown Pilgrim Monument, Provincetown, Cape Cod, MA

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Ron

Provincetown Pilgrim Monument, Provincetown, Cape Cod, MA After photographing cigar butts and other interesting things between Chatham and Provincetown, we arrived at Provincetown and, after looking at the plaques at the base of the hill, I climbed to the town’s best … Continue reading →

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