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Snoqualmie to Yakima, Washington
Snoqualmie to Yakima, Washington Road reports from Snoqualmie Pass indicated that aside from a bit of poorer visibility, I should have no problems with road conditions. Snoqualmie Pass and a couple of other ridges between Snoqualmie and Yakima were the … Continue reading
Posted in USA, Washington
Tagged fog, highway, ice, mountain pass, Snoqualmie Pass, Snoqualmie Washington, Snoqulamie Pass
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Feeding The Deer – Old Quarry Trail
Weather was nice today. Above freezing , sun shining and limited wind. A couple of days ago, I had decided to go out on the Beaver Trail with sunflower seeds in my pockets to feed the many Chickadees that frequent … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Old Quarry Trail, Ontario, Ottawa, Ottawa Greenbelt Trails
Tagged 55mm lens, apples, black-capped chickadees, carrot, carrots, chickadees, Deer, feeding chickadees, Feeding deer, fingertips, fungs on a tree, Greenbelt, ice, Kanata, manual focus, NCC, Odocoileus virginianus, Old Quarry Trail, Ontario, Ottawa, pine trees, quarry trail, railing, slippery, sunflower seeds, three deer, trail, water, White-Tailed Deer, White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus
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Polar Bear Jump – Video and Additional Photos
As promised, here is a short video from this year’s Polar Bear Jump into the Ottawa River. Click on the image below and shiver along with the participants. Polar Bear Jump – Video and Additional Photos Below is a collection … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged 4m, additional photos, bathing suit, bear jump, Britannia Beach, cancer, chill, CHILL 2011, cold, cold water, fun, giant teddy, Great Canadian Chill, hi five, hole in the ice, ice, ice fishing, new year, New Year's Day, Ontario, Ottawa, Ottawa River, participants, polar bear, polar bear jump, polar bear swim, river, rush, sears, Sears Great Canadian Chill, teddy bear, tents, The CHILL, winter
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Polar Bear Jump – New Years Day – Ottawa
Polar Bear Jump – New Years Day – Ottawa In support of Stopping Children’s Cancer, SEARS holds the Great Canadian Chill. This year, the event was located at Britannia Beach. (Location) The Great Canadian Chill is basically a Polar Bear … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged 4m, bathing suit, bear jump, cancer, chill, CHILL 2011, cold, cold water, giant teddy, Great Canadian Chill, hi five, hole in the ice, ice, ice fishing, new year, New Year's Day, Ottawa, Ottawa River, participants, polar bear, polar bear swim, river, rush, sears, Sears Great Canadian Chill, teddy bear, tents
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Polar Bear Swim – New Year’s Day – Britannia Beach, Ottawa, Ontario
Polar Bear Swim – New Year’s Day, 2011 – Ottawa, Ontario Update: THe cold water is waiting for the 2012 event – see our 2012 blog Graeme and I and my father got to Britannia Beach (Location) this morning for … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged 4m, bathing suit, bear jump, Britannia Beach, cancer, Children's cancer research, chill, CHILL 2011, cold, cold water, giant teddy, Great Canadian Chill, hi five, hole in the ice, ice, ice fishing, new year, New Year's Day, Ontario, Ottawa, Ottawa River, participants, polar bear, polar bear swim, river, rush, sears, Sears Great Canadian Chill, teddy bear, tents, The CHILL
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Another Snow-free Fall day – Kanata/Nepean, Ontario
Another Snow-free Fall day – Kanata/Nepean, Ontario It was a nice day (-3C) to be outside in the fresh air as long as you found a bit of shelter from the wind. Unlike other parts of North America, the area … Continue reading
Kanata (Ottawa), Ontario – A bit of Freezing Rain
Kanata (Ottawa), Ontario – A bit of Freezing Rain Ottawa residents awakened this morning to an ice-covered wonderland unless, of course, your car was parked outside and you wanted to get to work, in which case, it wasn’t such a … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged copyright all rights reserved, freezing, High bush cranberruie, ice, icicles, images, Kenata, Mountain Ash, November 26th, Ontario, Ottawa, photos, pictures, rain, RJHay, Ron Hay, rowanberry, Scraping ice, slippery, Thule, weather, winter
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Winterlude Ice Sculptures – Ottawa – 2010
Winterlude Ice Sculptures – Ottawa – 2010 “Winterlude” is the name chosen for the winter festival celebrated in early February each year in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. For many the main attraction is skating on the Rideau Canal. For others it … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged ©rjhay, Confederation Park, festival, ice, Januchi Nakamara, Ottawa, Princess Coral, Rideau Canal, Ron Hay, sculpture, winter, winterlude
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Winterlude 2006 – Ice Sculptures
Winterlude 2006 – Ice Sculptures One aspect of the Winterlude festival in Ottawa, Ontario (Canada’s Capital city) that I enjoy seeing is the talented work of the amateur and professional ice sculptors. Amazing what they can do with blocks of … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged axes, blow torches, Canada, chainsaw, dremels, finished product, ice, ice sculptors, ice sculpture, ice sculptures, irons, knives, news story, nigth photography, Nikon, Nikon D200, Ontario, Ottawa, ottawa ontario canada, photograph, professional ice, Rideau Canal, talented work, UNESCO, UNESCO Heritage Site, winter festival, winterlude, Winterlude 2006, winterlude festival, World Heritage Site
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