We’ve just returned to Arizona, where we’ll spend much of the winter. We made the trip by car last week, something we do every few years as a change from flying. It’s a long trip, on this occasion, 2785 km (1,730 miles). In the past, we’ve done it in as few as two days, but…
Category: British Columbia
Squamish
We recently visited our son, Jon and his family in Squamish, British Columbia. Squamish is a town north of Vancouver at the northern tip of the Howe Sound. It’s a very scenic area, located on the ocean and surrounded by mountains. I took the opportunity to take some interesting photographs. Squamish has a lot to…
Icefields Parkway
Just yesterday, I made a photo trip along the Icefields Parkway, accompanied by my friend and fellow photographer, Bob Bear. We set out from Canmore at 7:00 am, travelling northwest on Highway 1 toward Lake Louise, before branching off onto Highway 93, the “Icefields Parkway”. It’s named for the expansive icefields and glaciers prominently visible…
Selection of Summer Favourites
Today’s post consists of some favourite pictures from the past summer that didn’t make it into an earlier blog. These are photographs that I enjoyed, taking them and developing them. There is no theme to this particular selection, other than “I like them”. I hope you’ll enjoy. My first photo for today was taken near…
Holiday Road
We recently hosted a large contingent of family members, visiting us in celebration of my wife Rolande’s birthday. Decorum and survival dictate that I do not reveal which birthday. Let’s say it was a “meaningful milestone” and leave it at that. Visitors came from far afield including Florida, Louisiana, Quebec, Ontario and British Columbia. It…