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Ron’s Reef update

I have been out of town quite a bit since making a number of changes to my 90 gallon saltwater reef over the Christmas period.  While I have been out of town, various family members and friends have taken turns … Continue reading

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Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society Annual GIANT AUCTION – March 24th, 2013

Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society Annual GIANT AUCTION – March 24th, 2013 This year, the Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society (OVAS) combined their annual auction held on the Sunday with a Saturday slate of guest speakers and  a room full of vendors … Continue reading

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OVAS AQUAMANIA WEEKEND – Ottawa, Ontario – March 23 – 24, 2013

OVAS AQUAMANIA WEEKEND – Ottawa, Ontario – March 23 – 24, 2013 DAY 1 – Well it is now Saturday and I’m at the Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society’s Aquamania weekend event. (LOCATION: Best Western Hotel and Conference Centre, 1876 Robertson … Continue reading

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OVAS AQUAMANIA WEEKEND – Ottawa, Ontario – March 23 – 24th, 2013

Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society (OVAS) – Aquamania weekend – October 23 – 24, 2013 The weather promises to cooperate this year as the executive and volunteers of the Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society continue to work to put the final touches … Continue reading

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Montebello, Quebec – A Glimpse at the Village

Montebello, Quebec – A Glimpse at the Village We stayed overnight at the Chateau Montebello, had some breakfast there and then walked along the wooded path over to the village of Montebello, Quebec. The path that we took, passed through … Continue reading

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Butterflies – Little Pine State Park, Pennsylvania

Butterflies – Little Pine State Park, Pennsylvania Question Mark butterfly (Polygonia interrogationis)May 5, 2012 – On our earlier walk along the Lake Shore Trail, I had seen plenty of butterflies but only a few had been kind enough to alight … Continue reading

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The 3rd Annual OVAS Garage Sale and Membership Drive!

I’m a member of the Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society and today marked the start of another season for the Society. The first event of the season is the Annual Garage Sale and Membership Drive where members (and others) get an … Continue reading

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Venice fish market & fruit market

Today our guided tour lead us to venice’s fish and fruit market which is located a very short distance north of the Rialto Bridge. The fish were certainly fresh but not still alive, unlike the invertebrates many of which were … Continue reading

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Cycling in Florida – Blue Springs State Park

A severe storm was moving across the upper US states so rather than drive into bad conditions, we opted to spend an extra day in Florida. That gave us time to visit the Marine Science Center at Ponce Inlet just … Continue reading

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Cycling in Florida – Jupiter Island, Hobe Sound, Florida

Our camping spot beside the canal at St. Lucie Locks and Dam in Stuart, Florida had its advantages. Every hour a new batch of boats would pass by :-).

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