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Tag Archives: Montreal
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic – February 2013
Graeme and I holidayed in Punta Cana in December 2009 (2009 Dominican Republic blog entries) This time around, it was my wife and I who were hoping to enjoy a bit of warmth and sunshine away from Ottawa’s snow-covered landscape. … Continue reading
Heading for Cuba – Spring break – March 10 -17, 2012
Heading for Cuba – Spring break – March 10 -17, 2012 It was Spring break time and my wife was certainly looking forward to some R&R.
Posted in Cuba, Varadero
Tagged aeroport, air canada, air canada vacations, break time, clouds, conundrum, cuba, deicing, direct flight, economy, j class, kiosks, luggage, Montreal, runway, safety issue, snow by runway, spring break, Toronto, Transgiota bus, Transtur, Varadera Cuba airport
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Travel, Strikes and Postal Service
One of my photos has been chosen to be exhibited as part of a new Natural History exhibit at a museum in Venice, Italy. My wife has always wanted to take a trip to Italy. That seemed like two good … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Home and About, Italy
Tagged air canada, Air Canada strike, airline service, Canada Post, confirmations, e mail, economy, flights, Fundazione Musei Civici Venezia, Montreal, natural history exhibit, photos, postal service, postal strikes, rotating strikes, strikes, trip to italy, venice italy
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Night Lights of Old Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
A bit chilly on the fingers but fun nonetheless to walk around the darkened streets of Old Montreal looking for interesting night scenes to photograph.
Montreal, Quebec – The daytime view from Mont Royal
After a breakfast/lunch/brunch at Eggspectation in Old Montreal, we hopped in the car, left the cobblestone roadways of Old Montreal behind, and drove to the parking lot atop Mont Royal. The walk from the parking lot to the viewing area … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Montreal, Quebec
Tagged belvedere, brunch, cobblestone, cold breeze, cross, daytime, eggspectation, image, mont royal, Montreal, montreal quebec, old montreal, panoramic view, parking lot, pathway, photo, photography, Quebec, roadways, skiiers, skiis, slippery conditions, snowfall
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Old Montreal, Quebec – Just out wandering on a cold Sunday morning – Part 2
Cour d’Appel Du Quebec It was morning. It was cold. The wind made it feel like -20C despite the bright sunshine. Very few people out on the streets. Wandering around the streets of Old Montreal under those conditions is quite … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Montreal, Quebec
Tagged architecture, bricks and mortar, bright sunshine, buildings, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, concrete, Cour d'Appel du Quebec, doors, meanderings, Montreal, montreal quebec, old montreal, photos, postings, Quebec, Simon Camera, sunday morning, temperatures
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Old Montreal, Quebec – Just out wandering on a cold Sunday morning – Part 1
It was morning. It was cold. The wind made it feel like -20C despite the bright sunshine. Very few people out on the streets. Wandering around the streets of Old Montreal under those conditions is quite the experience. The quiet … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Montreal, Quebec
Tagged architecture, Bell, bright sunshine, cold morning, dry dock, frozen river, fur coat, horse and carriage, horse blanket, horse drawn carriage, image, jettty, meanderings, Montreal, montreal quebec, old montreal, photo, photography, pier, port, post box, postings, Quebec, sea port, ship, skyline, St. Lawrence River, stamps, sunday morning, telephone booth, Telus, tripod, weather
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Montreal, Quebec
My wife and I decided to travel to Montreal, Quebec for a bit of a change. Weather conditions were supposed to be nice but another cold front came through and temperatures dropped abruptly as we were driving along. Gusting winds … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Montreal, Quebec
Tagged Ailes, Basilica, christ church cathedral, church organ, clock, clothing, deep holes, escalator, excavation, footings, Gilette Building, Henry Birk's And SOn, Montreal, montreal quebec, organ, photography, Quebec, Rue St. Catherine, sale, st patrick, St. Catherine Street, St. Patrick's Basilica, stained glass windows, temperatures, time
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