All things are not always possible

December 05, 2021  •  Leave a Comment
A couple of nights ago the camera club, which includes me, headed off to Sainte Marie Among the Hurons. This is a pioneering re-enactment village in Midland and it seeks to recreate life in a seventeenth century Jesuit Mission. It is really lovely and the particular exhibition at this time of the year is called First Light. All the pathways and bui...
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The Black Dog

December 01, 2021  •  Leave a Comment
Today I am not talking about my best photographic buddy, my puppy named Lilly. She is a Black Lab cross Beagle. She looks like a baby Black Lab and she is, well black. So this is not a blog about Lilly. Winston Churchill referred to it as the black dog when it came calling in his life. Let's call it what it is, depression. According to the World...
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Nottawasaga Lookout Provincial Nature Reserve

September 02, 2020  •  Leave a Comment
I have explored this area several times in the past but studying the maps, I noticed an area where I had not yet been. Surely this is where the 'lookout' must be. The day was lovely, made all the more so by the lack of flying bugs. Two things that can really spoil a hike is extreme heat and mosquitoes. It was surprising to me just how many people...
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Back to Pretty River

August 02, 2020  •  Leave a Comment
I love this spot. Over the years it has been my favorite go to location when I need a quick escape to the woodlands. Mostly cedar trees it has few mosquitoes. The water is very clean, spring fed, and always a lively flow. Lilly loves it too. There are spots deep enough for a quick fetch of a stick and a swim. The many small cascades provide me endl...
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That's not a road

July 29, 2020  •  Leave a Comment
One of my favorite hikes is along a local concession up on the escarpment. It has always been a bit less than an actual road but I like to drive to the top to start my hike - hey I'm 70. I went there yesterday and, well it was barely a road and half way up I started to second guess my wisdom of driving there. What do you do, no place to turn aroun...
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