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Trains across my Trail

Trains across my Trail I wasn’t expecting to encounter a long train in Northern Ontario but I was mistaken. We were in a bit of a hurray when the lights started flashing at the crossing.

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Kanata, Ontario – The last fly pass of the “Discovery”

Graeme arrived after work and suggested that, since the night sky was clear, we should try to get a shot of the last pass by of the space shuttle “Discovery”.

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Osprey, Dunrobin Marsh, Dunrobin, Ontario

Osprey, Dunrobin Marsh, Dunrobin, Ontario My birder friend, Gerhard, and I were out for a drive in June just to see if we might find anything of interest. As we drove downhill to the point were the bridge crosses a … Continue reading

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Trip to Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Trip to Fort Lauderdale, Florida Ron was already in Fort Lauderdale, Florida as an attendee and guest speaker at the semi-annual conference for the Society for Chemical Hazard Communication (SCHC). The plan was simple. Two sons, Graeme and Alan, would … Continue reading

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