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Tag Archives: sunshine
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
We arrived on Hilton Head Island after a short drive from Savannah, Georgia. Looking forward to a couple of days of blue skies and warm weather, a bit of golf, a bit of cycling, and perhaps a bit of sand … Continue reading
Posted in North Carolina
Tagged beach, golf, Hilton Head Island, relaxation, South Carolina, sunshine, Vacation
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Supreme Court Of Canada – July 1st, 2011
Louis St. Laurent. – Canada’s Prime Minister – 1948 to 1957. Today, I was on my way to participate in the Canada Day Celebrations and maybe to find a spot to photograph Ottawa’s Royal visitors one more time. So, having … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged architecture, canada celebrations, cenotaph, chambers, doors, Louis St. Laurent, mascot, mirror, Ottawa, ottawa ontario canada, parliament, parliament hill, parliament hill area, royal visitors, sunshine, Supreme Court of Canada, Will & Kate
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Canadian Tulip Festival, Ottawa Ontario – Day 5, May 10th, 2011
I bit of heat and sunshine can do wonders for a tulip bed and that is certainly what is happening for the tulips that have been planted around the flower beds of Dow’s Lake. Still plenty left that haven’t started … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged Bee's-eye view, canadian tulip festival, Commissioner’s Park, Dow's Lake, Dow's Lake Pavilion, Festival canadien des tulipes, flower beds, Henck Visch, les tulipes, Ontario, Ottawa, ottawa ontario, ottawa tulips, sculpture, sunshine, The Man WIth Two Hats, tulip bed, tulip festival ottawa, tulips, Tulips in Ottawa
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Bates Island and the Ottawa River revisited
After enjoying being out in the sunshine with the dogs at the Bruce Pit Dog Park, I headed over to the Ottawa River and Bates Island. It was a nice day and water conditions were perfect for those who like … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged bates island, chipmunk, having a good time, kayak, mallard, nice day, Ontario, Ottawa, Ottawa River, playboat, rapids, ring-billed gull, sunshine, water conditions, whitewater canoe
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Bruce Pit Dog Park, Ottawa, Ontario
My wife was visiting a friend in nearby hospital so that gave a bit of time to break in a new pair of shoes. I headed over to the Bruce Pit (Location) and started walking. Part of the Bruce Pit … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged balls, baseline road, Bruce Pit, Bruce Pit Dog Park, Cedarview Road, directions, dogs, dogs off leash, fresh air, grasslands, hunt club, Hwy 416, location, Ontario, Ottawa, parking lot, pit area, romp, sunshine, where is
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Upper Jock River Canoe/Kayak Race – April 2011
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
Posted in Canada Explorer, Jock River, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged annual race, Boreal Designs Kayaks, canoe, canoe race, canoes, Canot Grande Mere, Clipper Canoe, Hellman Canoe, Indian RIver Canoe, Jock River, kayak, kayak race, kayaks, Langford Canoe, Leopard Frog, life jackets, Northern Leopard Frog, Nova Craft Canoe, Old Town Canoe, OMCRA Steve and Lynn, Ontario, paddles, paddling while standing, race Jock River, race participants, rapids, Ribbons, Richmond, Riot Kayak, Souris River Canoes, sunshine, Swift Canoe and Kayak, Upper Jock River Canoe/Kayak Race, Win-on-ah Canoe
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Cape Canaveral, Florida
We stayed overnight at the Jetty Park Campgrounds. Nice locations for tents but their policy of charging $10 for each additional tent made the location rather pricey considering that we were traveling with one small tent each. One of the … Continue reading
Posted in Florida, USA
Tagged bait fish, birds, Black Skimmer, Brown pelican, cape canaveral, cape canaveral florida, Common Loon, egret, Egretta caerulea, fishermen, Florida, Gavia immer, gull, heron, images, jetty park, Little Blue Heron, Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea), loon, Northern Diver, park campgrounds, Pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, photography, photos, pictures, Royal Tern, Rynchops niger, Sandwich Tern, shorebird, shower buildings, skimmer, Sterna maxima, Sterna sandvicensis, sun bathing, sunshine, tent, tents, winter plumage
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Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge, Florida
Today’s cycling brought us to the mainland portion of the Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge on Hwy. 1 in Florida after crossing over the Jupiter Sound inlet on South Beach Road.
Posted in Florida, USA
Tagged beach, condominium, cycling, Florida, Gopher tortoise, hiking trails, Hobe Sound, hobe sound national wildlife refuge, hwy 1, images, jupiter sound, national wildlife refuge, Osprey, Pandion haliaetus, parking lot, photgraphy, photos, pictures, pier, pine, sand pine, scenery, scrub jay, south beach road, sunshine, tortoise
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Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (Heading Home)
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (Heading Home) Tough to head home to winter weather and slippery footing after spending a week having fun in the sun, but someone has to do it! “Don’t worry!” “I won’t be long.” “Just a few … Continue reading
Posted in Caribbean & Mexico, Dominican Republic
Tagged ©rjhay, bus load, departure tax, Dominican Republic, fun in the sun, hats, having fun, heading home, images, job, photography, photos, Punta Cana, punta cana dominican republic, reception area, Ron Hay, running the gauntlet, sunshine, sunwing, tourists, Vacation, winter temperatures, winter weather
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Bavaro Princess, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Bavaro Princess, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic The first day in Punta Cana was arrival day so I spent the day flying, arriving, checking in, unpacking, finding the restaurants, and wandering along the beach. Lying around on a beach all day … Continue reading
Posted in Caribbean & Mexico, Dominican Republic
Tagged 300mm lens, bavara princess, Bavaro Princess, bavaro princess punta cana, bavaro princess punta cana dominican republic, beach, bushes, butorides virescens, Dominican Republic, dragonfly, flamingo, green heron, hibiscus, hotel accommodation, image, lagoon area, palm tree, peacocks, peahen, peahens, photo, photography, pied-billed grebe, ponds, Punta Cana, punta cana dominican republic, reception areas, red dragonfly, resort, RJHay, Ron Hay, sun worshippers, sunshine, tripod, tropical climate, tropical resort, Vacation, wildlife photography
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