Tag Archives: Ontario

Butterflies Day 3, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Ron

Butterflies Day 3, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario Both of my sons had morning classes at Carleton U., so that was a convenient reason for me to load camera gear back into the car and drive them down to the University. … Continue reading →

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Carleton University Butterfly Show, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario

Posted on October 3, 2010 by Ron

Day 2 of the Carleton University Butterfly Show and I was there again to see if I could photograph a few more of the 41 species that they will have there this year. Will be uploading photos later today. For … Continue reading →

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Butterflies, Butterflies and More Butterflies, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario

Posted on October 2, 2010 by Ron

Butterflies, Butterflies and More Butterflies, Carleton University butterfly Show, Ottawa, Ontario Ask Me!: Jennifer Skanes button says that she is happy to answer any questions about butterflies. Today was the opening day for the live butterfly exhibit at the Biology … Continue reading →

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Got the visas – Almost ready to go.

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Ron

Got the visas – Almost ready to go. I picked up our visas from the Kenya High Commission today. Yeah! That completes the visa process for our two country safari in East Africa.

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Stonehaven Manor/Apartments Ribbon Cutting

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Ron

Stonehaven Manor/Apartments Ribbon Cutting Stonehaven Manor/Apartment got the official ribbon cutting accomplished for their new multistorey apartment addition but not before a barbershop quartet had wooed all the young ladies with their mellow voices.

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Mediæval Fair at Osgoode, Ontario – 2010

Posted on July 11, 2010 by Ron

2010 – Another year has passed by and once again Graeme and I find ourselves visiting Osgoode, Ontario to enjoy the jousting, the archery, the dancing and the costumed folks taking a step back in time to the mediæval days … Continue reading →

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Canada Day 2010

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Ron

Canada Day 2010 Canada Day (July 1st, 2010) started off with a visit with my father.  They had a group BBQ planned at Stonehaven Manor where he resides and we all joined him for hamburgers.  After lunch we sat in … Continue reading →

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Stonehaven Drive Fire, Kanata, Ontario – May 2010

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Ron

A series of multifamily dwellings were almost ready for occupancy at the corner of Stonehaven Drive and Stonehaven Crescent when a vicious fire reduced then to ruin. My father lives in the complex next to the site and so, at … Continue reading →

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Tulip Festival, Dow’s Lake, Ottawa

Posted on May 2, 2010 by Ron

After photographing the Trilliums along the Jock River, I headed over to the Experimental Farm and to Dow’s Lake to photograph the remaining flowers of the Magnolia trees at the Experimental Farm and a few of the tulips at Dow’s … Continue reading →

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Trillium and the Hearts Desire Weir on the Lower Jock River

Posted on May 2, 2010 by Ron

The White Trillium (Trilliium grandiflorum) has been the provincial flower of the province of Ontario since 1937 and the parkland along the Lower Jock River in the vicinity of the Hearts Desire Weir is an excellent location to find them … Continue reading →

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