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New Year’s Eve and Fireworks

New Year’s Eve and Fireworks At this time of the year people begin to ask us how to take pictures of fireworks. There is probably some perfect way to do it but we’re not completely sure what that way is. … Continue reading

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More Deer Photos – Old Quarry Trail, Kanata, Ontario

More Deer Photos – Old Quarry Trail, Kanata, Ontario I’ve started off today’s blog with a photo of a young fellow trying to feed a number of white-tailed deer which came in quite close but, in the end, ate from … Continue reading

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Potential for a White Christmas is now HIGH!

Potential for a White Christmas is now HIGH! Snowfall over the past few days has now all but assured us of a White Christmas. My backyard table recording system says so :-).

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Deer on the Old Quarry Trail – Kanata, Ontario

Deer on the Old Quarry Trail – Kanata, Ontario It was -8C, a light wind was blowing, a few flakes of snow were falling and the deer were there to greet me as I took a brisk walk around the … Continue reading

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Santa season event at Stonehaven Manor, Kanata Ontario

Santa season event at Stonehaven Manor, Kanata Ontario The halls were all packed with revelers this night as family and friends visited for an evening of seasonal celebration and greetings.

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Chickadees and More – Sarsaparilla Trail – Bell’s Corners, Ottawa

Chickadees and More – Sarsaparilla Trail – Bell’s Corners, Ottawa The Chickadees were hungry today and quickly cleaned out my supply of black sunflower seeds. Didn’t take long before two fellows came along the trail and these two fellows were … Continue reading

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Another Snow-free Fall day – Kanata/Nepean, Ontario

Another Snow-free Fall day – Kanata/Nepean, Ontario It was a nice day (-3C) to be outside in the fresh air as long as you found a bit of shelter from the wind. Unlike other parts of North America, the area … Continue reading

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More gingerbread creations – Upper Canada Village, Morrisburg, Ontario

More gingerbread creations from our visit to the opening night of the “Alight at Night” display at Upper Canada Village, Morrisburg, Ontario (November 27th, 2010) The winning entry roamed away from the more traditional gingerbread house theme and created a … Continue reading

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2010 Gingerbread Competition – Upper Canada Village, Morrisburg, Ontario

2010 Gingerbread Competition – Upper Canada Village, Morrisburg, Ontario In addition to the fantastic light display outside, there was also a great display of entries to the 2nd annual Gingerbread competition inside of the Crysler Hall. The competition rules were … Continue reading

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A few more “Alight at Night” images from Upper Canada Village, Morrisburg, Ontario

A few more “Alight at Night” images from Upper Canada Village, Morrisburg, Ontario For previous selection of images see Christmas Lights – Upper Canada Village, Morrisburg, Ontario

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