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Greenbelt Trails, Kanata, Ontario

Greenbelt Trails, Kanata, Ontario

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2009 Ottawa Flickr Group outing to Upper Canada Village, Morrisburg, Ontario

2009 Ottawa Flickr Group outing to Upper Canada Village, Morrisburg, Ontario Although there was a bit of a line-up at the admission wicket when we arrived, a member of our group had arrived earlier and purchased a batch of tickets … Continue reading

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Butterfly Exhibit, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario

Emerald Swalllowtail from Malaysia. Butterfly Exhibit, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario Each fall, the Carleton University  Biology Department hosts an exhibit of live butterflies in their greenhouses. Lots of fun as butterflies of more colours than one might imagine fly from … Continue reading

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Fort George, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

Fort George, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario We had tried to visit Fort George two days earlier but were greeted with torrential rain while still in the parking lot. See: Lots of rain!. According to the government placard at the site, Fort George … Continue reading

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Butterfly Conservatory, Niagara Falls, Ontario

Butterfly Conservatory, Niagara Falls, Ontario I like to photograph butterflies in the wild but when my wife decided that she would like to go to a matinee performance of a play at Niagara-on-the-Lake and it was okay for me to … Continue reading

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Fort George, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

Fort George, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario Tried to visit the fort today but the rains came down! Update: returned two days later when the weather was more favourable. Fort George without the rain

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Ottawa Bicycle Club Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour – Spring 2009

Each year, the Ottawa Bicycle Club sponsors and organizes the “Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour”. The event in 2009 marks the 38th anniversary of the event. The tour is a supported tour with cyclists traveling the approximately 177km one-way route from … Continue reading

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Alfred Bog, Alfred, Ontario

Alfred Bog, Alfred, Ontario My birder friend, Gerhard, gave me a call to tell me he was going to be showing a group of Dutch folks around the Alfred, Ontario area. He wondered if I might like to come along … Continue reading

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Mud Lake, Nepean, Ontario – Flickr Ottawa Outing

Mud Lake, Nepean, Ontario – Flickr Ottawa Outing Mud Lake is a small body of water near the shore of the Ottawa River.  It is an ideal spot to view warbler migrations in Spring and, throughout the rest of the … Continue reading

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Lion’s Head Point, Bruce Peninsula, Ontario

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