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New York City, NY

New York City, NY First time in New York City, NY. We were a day late due to a vicious snow storm that swept across Ontario the day before, but we were here and, like all tourists, heading for the … Continue reading

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Ottawa Flickr Group outing – Pub Italia

My first pub night with this group. A nice mix of individuals. Digital is in. Film might be out. Everyone has an opinion. Of course, I think my new Nikon D200 is great. Others tout Canon as the best. Pentax … Continue reading

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Breeding Bird Survey – Alfred Bog, Alfred, Ontario

Breeding Bird Survey – Alfred Bog, Alfred, Ontario When Gerhard and I do the breeding bird survey at Alfred Bog, we need to get there early in the morning, which, in June, means getting up at about 4AM.  On this … Continue reading

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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

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January 18, 2006 – Bad weather causes problems underfoot

January 18, 2006 – Bad weather causes problems underfoot Mid-winter in Ottawa can have its share of surprises and when a band of sleet and freezing rain moved through in January 2006 it gave drivers their morning thrill and neither … Continue reading

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