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A Day in the Life of a City Hare
This hare was in front of my van again today when I headed out to work before noon. (Note how low the sun is in Edmonton in winter.) I managed to not scare him off too far as I got … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Outdoors/Travel, Photo Post
Tagged bunny, Edmonton, hare, urban area, white-tailed jackrabbit, wildlife, winter
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Day 25: Today’s Christmas Song
The final post of Today’s Christmas Song for 2017 is a double feature consisting of The Holy and the Ivy by Mannheim Steamroller and Merry Christmas & Happy New Year by Enya, both with delightful scenery. Best wishes for 2018! … Continue reading
A Hare-Raising Year
Slide Show: Hares For All Seasons (29 photos) Birds of Strawberry Creek
Summer’s End on a Lake Ontario Shoreline
After a walk in the dog park with Howie the beagle, my day in Oshawa with my sister continued with a visit to the beach at Lakeview Park. Slide Show: Summer’s End on a Lake Ontario Shoreline (15 photos) See … Continue reading
Posted in Outdoors/Travel, Photo Post
Tagged beach, Great Lakes, Lake Ontario, lakeshore, Lakeview Park, Oshawa, Travel, wildlife
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Birds of Strawberry Creek
Strawberry Creek, Alberta, Canada is where our writers’ retreat was held in May. Post #1, Writers’ Retreat 2017: Strawberry Creek Lodge, consisted of photographs taken inside and outside the lodge. This is post #2, a slide show of the birds … Continue reading
Posted in Outdoors/Travel, Photo Post
Tagged Alberta, birds, creek, finch, hummingbird, nature, Strawberry Creek, wildlife, woodpecker, woods, writing retreat
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June 2017 Roundup: Outdoors, Travel, and Photography
While I am away from my blog this week, I have selected and scheduled articles from several categories. A different theme or themes will post each day. Today’s roundup themes are outdoors/travel and photo posts. Outdoors/travel Another Road Trip in … Continue reading
Posted in June 2017 Roundup, Outdoors/Travel, Photo Post
Tagged Alberta, canoeing, June, nature, Ontario, photography, spring, wildlife, winter
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Our Squirrel: Sporadic Poetry
“Our squirrel” is the little guy that lives in the trees right outside our window. In the fall, he had a particular routine you could almost set your watch by as he fervently collected pine cones for his winter food. … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Writing
Tagged animals, pine cones, poem, seasons, squirrel, survival, wildlife, winter stores
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Friday Photo Fun
Happy Friday! Today’s photo post features an Edmonton squirrel and wintry pictures from the Alberta Legislature Grounds.
Posted in Photo Post
Tagged Alberta Legislature Grounds, nature, nature photography, squirrel, wildlife, winter
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Winter Photo Challenge: Earth and Sky
Today’s post is a gallery of snowy, winter photos capturing the mood and beauty of this season in Ontario. Geese Cemetery A Lakefront Park Woods Trees and Sky Other photo posts Visit to Ontario: A Photo Story 7-Day Photo Challenge … Continue reading
Posted in Outdoors/Travel, Photo Post
Tagged Canada, challenge, deer, geese, Great Lakes, Lake Ontario, photo challenge, photography, snow, Travel, trees, wildlife, winter
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