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Rondeau Provincial Park

Rondeau Provincial Park, Ontario Having fun with the fish-eye again. I took this shot from the Marsh trail observation tower at Rondeau Provincial Park looking back towards the main trail.

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A nice Spring day, Kanata, Ontario

A nice Spring day, Kanata, Ontario With a nice blue sky, Canada Geese flying overhead, tulips blooming in the gardens and a butterfly or two, the day turned out to be very pleasant. Henry’s Elfin

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Northern Ireland, Antrim Hills

Northern Ireland, Antrim Hills The Antrim Hills are located on the east coast of Northern Ireland and, sometimes referred to as the Antrim Plateau, the hills were formed from volcanic action. In the case of the Antrim Hills, the lava/magma … Continue reading

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Honest officer! I was on my knees photographing bugs!

It was a nice Fall day, so I decided to take another of my strolls through an open area of Ottawa’s Greenbelt between Kanata and Bell’s Corners.  I was following wasps and butterflies from flower to flower and, of course, … Continue reading

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Rondeau Provincial Park, Ontario

Rondeau Provincial Park, Ontario This was the first time that I had ever seen a May-Apple in blossom so despite the rain this was a treat for me to photograph. The flower has a waxy texture to it and is … Continue reading

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Point Pelee National Park, Leamington, Ontario

The water’s edge at Point Pelee National Park is the southernmost point in mainland Canada. It is located close by Leamington, Ontario, home to the Heinz food company.

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MacGregor Point Provincial Park

MacGregor Point Provincial Park The night had arrived with a meteor like sunset through a thin slit in the clouds. It didn’t rain overnight though and there were no threatened storms or high winds so sleeping in the tent was … Continue reading

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