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Sir John Carling Building Demolition – Ottawa, Canada
July 13,2014 – Sir John Carling Building Demolition – Ottawa, Canada It was a dull, dreary, overcast morning with lots of rain threatening from the south but, after 2 1/2 years of planning and preparation work, the planned implosion demolition … Continue reading
Posted in Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged billowing cloud of dust, Building imploding, Controlled explosion, demolition, dynamite, Front Page Media Group, GoPro cameras documenting building demolition, high resolution video, Ontario, Ottawa, Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 4K Mirrorless Micro Four Thirds Digital Camera, Sir John Carling Building Demolition
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Haunted Walk Ottawa – Time Traveler Trail
The Haunted walk has a new trail for the time-travelers among us, its called the Time Traveler Trail and it focuses on Ottawa’s past when Ottawa was Bytown and riots and pistol fights in the market were more common than … Continue reading
Posted in Home and About, Ottawa
Tagged Bytowne, Doctor Who, Guides, Haunted Walk, Ontario, Ottawa, ottawa ontario, steam punk, Time Travel, Time Traveler Trail, Toursim, walking tour
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Canada Day in Kanata (2013) – Fireworks and Stage Show
Canada Day in Kanata (2013) – Fireworks and Stage Show My original plan was to head downtown to the Parliament Buildings for the daytime activities and then return to Kanata for the night time fireworks and stage show. That plan … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple IPad MIni, Bassist Scott Brown, Canada Day 2013 Kanata, Canadian entertainers, celebration, Celebration of Canada Day, Drummer Clayton Hill, fireworks, GoGo Keyboardist with the group Trooper, iPad Mini, kanata ontario, Ottawa, Polar Express carnivalride, Ra McGuire, stage show, Trooper band
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Canada Day’s coming – Planning for Fireworks displays
Canada Day’s coming – Planning for Fireworks displays Today, among other things, I’m actually thinking ahead and trying to decide where to go to photograph Canada Day fireworks. I’ve decided not to go to downtown Ottawa this year for the … Continue reading
Tim Horton’s Dragon Boat Festival – Ottawa June 2013
Tim Horton’s Dragon Boat Festival – Ottawa – Saturday June 22nd I’m at Mooney’s Bay Park again today for the full course of dragon boat racing. The team that my wife is on, the CFUW – Ottawa Dragonauts, survived their … Continue reading
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Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival – Friday night
Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival – Friday night We were at the Friday night event because my wife was a member of the CFUW-Ottawa team that was one of the top sixteen pledge ($) raisers and as a result they had … Continue reading
Royal LePage Prowler
Today, while I was at a stop light, one of the Royal LePage Prowler vehicles pulled up beside me. Of course, I had to say the obligatory “SMILE” :-).
Kanata Badminton Club – AGM – 2013
The Kanata Badminton Club operates in Kanata, Ontario. (Club website) The club is a volunteer-run recreational badminton club which utilizes the gymnasiums in three Kanata schools to provide members with a place to play badminton up to five nights a … Continue reading
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Tagged badminton in Kanata Ontario, Kanata Badminton Club AGM 2013, Ottawa
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Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society Annual GIANT AUCTION – March 24th, 2013
Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society Annual GIANT AUCTION – March 24th, 2013 This year, the Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society (OVAS) combined their annual auction held on the Sunday with a Saturday slate of guest speakers and a room full of vendors … Continue reading
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Tagged AngelFins, Aquamania, aquarium items, CAD Lights, Cobalt, Dr. Hernán López-Fernández - “Fish collection in South America”, Dr. Stephan Tanner, Dr. Stephan Tanner - “Pleco nutrition”, Dr. Stephan Tanner - “Techniques for breeding egg layers”, fish, freshwater aquarium, FW, guest speakers, Jamie Baquero - “Sustainability of the marine hobby trade”, Jason Baliban - “The Art of Aquascaping”, John’s Fish Foods, Les Wilson - “Food Nutrition: from the basics to the future”, marine, Ontario, Ottawa, Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society Giant Auction 2013, Otttawa Valley Aquarium Society, OVAS, OVAS AQUAMANIA 2013, OVAS GIANT AUCTION 2013, Ponds and Aquaria, saltwater aquarium, Seachem, sw, Zoo Med
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