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Day 152 – Signs of Summer

152/365 (June 1, 2011) – When I see patio furniture I think sun.

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Day 151 – Colour Your World!

151/365 (May 31, 2011) – Have you ever noticed how much brighter and bolder colour things in hotter climates? The fabulous blue on white in the Cyclades, the bold flowered prints in Hawaii, the vibrant green and yellow of the Brazilian flag, and the rich reds, greens, oranges, and yellows in Mexico. Why are we so drab in Canada? It’s…

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Day 114 – Mount Fisher

114/365 (April 24, 2011) – Another gorgeous day in the Kootenay’s. Looking out over the valley from the top of a knoll we hiked up to with the family.

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Day 113 – On the Horizon

113/365 (April 23, 2011) – The mountains surrounding Cranbrook BC. They call this place Super Natural British Columbia for a reason

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Day 39 – Thinking Ahead

39/365 (February 8, 2011) – When the weather fails to cooperate, I start dreaming about our upcoming sailing trip again.

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Day 286 – Wall-E in Wonderland

286/365 (October 13, 2010) – Kirk had to go up to Kamloops for business and I needed to get a leather jacket up there for alterations, so jumped in the truck for the ride. Kamloops isn’t exactly my favourite town in BC, and since Kirk was on the road with a rep all day, I decided to go for a…

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Day 145 – Ironic!

145/365 (May 25, 2010) – I went down to the USA today to pick up a few parcels in Blaine. Unfortunately, when I got there, I was too early and the shipping company wasn’t open yet. So I drove down to Bellingham and went shopping. Didn’t really buy much of anything, but when I wandered through a strip mall I…

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Day 98 – Time and Space

98/365 (April 8, 2010) – Time and space, I wish I could manipulate both. I’d dive straight through this computer monitor and swim right back to that boat and continue sailing in the Mediterranean. Ah, what a great trip that was…… For the next few years I will have to content myself to dreaming about the Turkish Coast and planning…

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Day 76 – A Quick Run South of the Border

76/365 (March 17, 2010) – I had to make a quick run down to Blaine to pick up a few parcels. Shipping to the border and then making the quick drive across saves an awful lot of money on shipping and handling and customs charges. I can’t remember the last time the border guards sent us inside to pay taxes…

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A Frozen Lake Superior Near Thunder Bay Ontario

Went on a trip to Thunder Bay Ontario recently and we wandered about at the edge of Lake Superior for a bit. The lake provided some fantastic opportunities for ice photography… Click on the first photo in the series to enter Lightbox and view larger.

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