There is an eerie silence on the lake this morning. Usually this is the beginning of boating season but as the water rises boaters are discouraged to go on the lake. Owners of waterfront homes are frantically sandbagging – a fight against nature. My husband has been helping out as best he can with filling […]
Happy Mother’s Day I thought it was time for a garden update and what better time to do it as we approach Mother’s Day. These past couple of weeks I have been very preoccupied with looking after my grandchildren along with an evacuation alert. Water flow in Shorts Creek reached dangerous levels. I must admit one day […]
BLAZE OF YELLOW LEAVES This is my favourite time of the year to capture the essence of fall in Fintry Provincial Park. I have a particular walk I go on each day and I spent a good couple of hours this morning taking photos of scenes along the way while the sun was shining. At the […]
I never cease to get tired of my walks through Fintry Provincial park especially at this time of the year when there is so many things to discover. Even on a dreary day I love the views from my upper trail walk to the waterfall. This particular walk not only gives me a good workout […]
One of our favorite walking spots when the temperatures reach the mid 30’s is along Shorts Creek and through the “Avenue”. Rufuss (our daughter’s dog) just loves to run in and out of the creek to keep cool. The scene varies through each season particularly along the tree lined avenue and I love the way the […]