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Vancouver, B.C. to Snoqualmie, Washington

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Ron

The day started off fine. The kayaks had been loaded the night before so my plan was to leave reasonably early from my brother’s place in Burnaby, B.C. Was cool enough overnight to deposit a light film of frost on … Continue reading →

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New England Trip 2012 – Day 4 – Creamery Bridge, Brattleboro, VT

Posted on October 19, 2012 by Ron

New England Trip 2012 – Day 4 – Creamery Bridge, Brattleboro, VT After doing a bit of sightseeing in Wilmington VT, we headed on our way along Vermont Route #9 toward Brattleboro VT.  A pull-off area at the end of … Continue reading →

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Winterlude 2012 – Canada’s National Capital Region – Confederation Park in the Daylight

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Ron

– February 4th – Winterlude 2012 – Canada’s National Capital Region – Confederation Park in the Daylight The previous night I enjoyed watching the fireworks and then heading over to Confederation Park (location) to see the carvers in action. Lots … Continue reading →

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Ice Carving – Winterlude 2012 – Confederation Park, Ottawa, Ontario

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Ron

– February 3rd, 2012 – Ice Carving – Winterlude 2012 (Bal de Neige) – Confederation Park, Ottawa, Ontario After standing on Parliament Hill watching the Winterlude opening fireworks display, we headed over to Confederation Park (location) to see how the … Continue reading →

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What the eye sees – Illusions

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Ron

What the eye sees – Just illusions, or is is time to upgrade to a new camera body? – the Nikon D4 has been announced. When we look at an image, our minds are filling in the blanks. We connect … Continue reading →

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Medieval Times, Toronto, Ontario

Posted on December 29, 2011 by Ron

Medieval Times, Toronto, Ontario Our original plans for the evening had to be changed when we found out that the evening’s performance of Cirque du Soleil had been sold out. A bit of phoning around and we found that we … Continue reading →

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The Rock Sculptures of Remic Rapids

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Ron

The Rock Sculptures of Remic Rapids Our last post of the Remic Rapids sculptures was Graeme’s video of the drummers and fire dancers who were performing there during his last visit to the rapids. Today, I had a business meeting … Continue reading →

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