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Breeding Bird Surveys (2013) – Day 5
Breeding Bird Surveys (2013) – Day 5 – June 7, 2013 Today’s survey route is pretty straightforward with a start point at the junction of Hwy #17 and the road to Dubreuilville. Although there is traffic to contend with, there … Continue reading
Weather, weather, weather!!!
Weather, weather, weather!!! A Jamaican friend of mine once commented on how funny it was to hear Canadians asking what the weather would be like in Jamaica. Except in hurricane season, the response would always be the same, “Today should … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer
Tagged 70 Stonehaven Drive Kanata Ontario, bikini, canadians, chill, cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico, new year, Ontario, Ottawa, Ottawa River, Polar Bear Dip, polar bear swim, Sears Great Canadain Chill, southern climates, Stonehaven Manor, The CHILL, weather, weather comparisons, weather weather weather, winter weather
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Freezing Rain Strikes Kanata!
Freezing Rain Strikes Kanata! Thought that I might try my hand at photojournalism and sensationalize the reality, hence the title of today’s blog. We are presently experiencing a band of freezing rain which is supposed to last for a few … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged freezing rain, ice on roadway, ice on windows, Kanata, leaf frozen in ice, Ontario, ornament, Ottawa, red lights, weather
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Craft Sales season has begun!
Craft Sales season has begun! With Hallowe’en out of the way it is now time to turn one’s mind to the next season of gift giving. Whether called Christmas, Xmas, Santa Claus time, or whatever, the period around December 25th … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged baby booties, Christmas, christmas xmas, craft sale table, craft sales, craft tables, Kanata, many tables, month of november, north america, offerings, Ontario, penguin, penguin photos, raffle table, Stonehaven Manor, surprise, weather
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The Volvo C70
The 2011 Volvo C70 Recently, my mother purchased a 2011 Volvo C70 Convertible, a big change from her 2001 Toyota Echo. Weather was great for the Thanksgiving weekend in the Ottawa area so, when she said that we could take … Continue reading
Saturday night РGatineau, Quebec Balloon Festival/Festival de Montgolfi̬res de Gatineau 2011
When I left home Saturday, it looked like it might be a perfect night for a balloon launch at the Gatineau Balloon Festival (See my previous post for more Festival details) but, as it turned out, I guess that the … Continue reading
Posted in Gatineau/Hull/Aylmer
Tagged balloons, clouds on the horizon, colour combinations, dinosaur, Festival de Montgolfières de Gatineau 2011, festival details, fire hydrants, gatineau balloon festival, Gatineau Hills, gatineau quebec, heavy artillery, launch, organizers, perfect night, saturday night, setting sun, spectator, spectators, Tweed Ontario, weather, winnipeg manitoba
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Invitational International Chicken-Rib Cook Off – Sparks Street Mall, Ottawa, Ontario
Last night, in the House of Commons, the politicians were debating the future of Canada’s postal service – see previous post. (UPDATE: FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 2011 – 8AM – Debate has gone on all night and is still going on! … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged aroma, BBQ chicken, BBQ ribs, chicken sauce, closing time, competition, festivities, house of commons, Invitational chicken-rib cook-off, june 24, limousines, Malldel la rue Sparks, Ontario, Ottaw' Historic Outdoor Pedestian Mall, Ottawa, ottawa ontario, photographers, politicians, poulet, prom night, rib cook, rib sauce, ribs, s postal service, Sparks Street Mall, street mall, teams from Canada and the United States, weather
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Breeding Bird Survey – Beaton Lake Route #258
Breeding Bird Survey – Beaton Lake Route #258 After completing the Shoals survey route, we headed to White River, Ontario and got a motel room for the night. The forecast had threatened rain and thundershowers overnight and Nature delivered on … Continue reading
Posted in Bird Survey Outings, Canada Explorer, Ontario
Tagged 105mm lens, 300mm lens, bears, beaton lake, Beaton Lake Route 258, bird survey, black bear, Breeding Bird Survey, Canadian Wildlife Service, caution, ditch, embankment, Environment Canada, expecting rain, fox, hilly terrain, misty rain, moose, northern ontario, pavement, rain showers, survey point, survey points, weather, White River
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