Tempe Town Lake is a reservoir that occupies a portion of the riverbed of the Salt River as it passes through the city of Tempe, Arizona just south of Scottsdale. On July 20, 2010, a portion of the west side of the dam that contained the water in the lake collapsed sending a flood of water into…
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Chicoutimi
Last stop on our travels in Eastern Canada. Chicoutimi is an interesting city, part of a larger urban area known as Saguenay. This name derives from the river of the same name which flows through the area on its way to the St. Lawrence River. I captured an interesting selection of photos in Chicoutimi and…
Grand Falls
Two weeks ago, early in our Maritimes tour, we visited Rolande’s home town, Grand Falls, NB. We had a great visit with Rolande’s family before moving on to Halifax. In addition to the visiting, I always look forward to seeing the town’s landmark and namesake, the falls. Much to my chagrin, there was barely a…
Lake Washademoak Sunset
Lake Washademoak is located in central New Brunswick, southeast of Fredericton. It forms part of the Saint John River system and is a popular area for boaters and cottagers. We recently visited Paul and Micheline Ingalls at their summer home on the lake and had the opportunity to experience a pretty Washademoak sunset. The scene…
Albion Falls in Black and White
I re-visited the photos of Albion Falls that I took last Sunday and re-worked one of them in black and white. As I suspected, I quite like it! Some things just work better without colour.