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A Beetle

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Ron

A Beetle – European Ground Beetle – Purple-rimmed Carabus – Carabus nemoralis Whenever I go out for one of my nature walks, it seems that I end up with a new creature that I haven’t met before.

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Upper Jock River Canoe/Kayak Race – April 2011

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Ron

The photos in this post are for the 2011 Upper Jock River Canoe/Kayak Race. March 31, 2012 UPDATE: – The 2012 race is now over. I have uploaded my photos from the 2012 race here: 2012 Upper Jock River Canoe … Continue reading →

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Lower Jock River by Richmond, Ontario

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Ron

The Jock River flows from farmlands near Munster, Ontario, passes through Richmond, Ontario and continues downstream to where it empties into the Rideau River below Hearts Desire weir. I had previously photographed other parts of the Jock River but not … Continue reading →

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A bit of country air, Richmond, Ontario

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Ron

Graeme had a new buddy scope to attach to his larger telescope.  One of the reasons for purchasing this particular model was the ability to be able to attach his camera to it and use it as a 545mm lens … Continue reading →

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Archery – out shopping

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Ron

My son, Alan, had decided that he would like to try out archery as a sport. There are no archery supply companies located in Ottawa so I sent out a few e-mails to archery clubs in the area to see … Continue reading →

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Friends of the Jock River Outing, Richmond, Ontario

Posted on April 30, 2009 by Ron

Friends of the Jock River Outing, Richmond, Ontario The Jock River is a beautiful bit of water flowing through the village of Richmond, Ontario and then past many new and older homes of the southern edges of Ottawa, Ontario before … Continue reading →

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Upper Jock River Canoe/Kayak Race – April 2009

Posted on April 11, 2009 by Ron

Upper Jock River Canoe/Kayak Race – April 2009 The photos in this post are from the April 2009 race. April 2011 update: The 2011 race is now over. I have uploaded my photos from the 2011 race here:2011 Upper Jock … Continue reading →

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Friends of the Jock River Outing, Jock River, Richmond, Ontario

Posted on May 15, 2008 by Ron

Friends of the Jock River Outing, Jock River, Richmond, Ontario With life jackets all in place our little group headed up the mighty Jock River . It is really a rather subdued river once the Spring snow melt has passed … Continue reading →

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