Flowerpots on Flowerpot Island

Flowerpot Island is an interesting place to visit. On our recent trip, we went to Tobermory, Ontario and took a boat cruise out around the island. We were able to spend some time on the island, and the flowerpot formations were the highlight of the visit. The Flowerports were formed over may years. They were […]

Sauble Falls

This fall we visited Sauble Falls Provincial Park. They have a lot to offer the camper – hiking, biking, and canoeing / kayaking in the river. I really enjoyed looking at the falls and practising taking photos of the running water. The falls are in steps which make it easier for the fish travelling upstream […]

Swans

Last week we visited the George Langman Sanctuary which is located west of Orillia. They have some swans, ducks, rabbits and pheasants to look at, and it is well worth the stop there. The part I enjoyed the most was seeing the swans. They have both trumpeter swans and mute swans. I didn’t know the difference […]

Loons – Preening

Lately we’ve had fog in the mornings. This is a great time to go out in the kayak and enjoy the quietness of the morning. When I was out there the other day, I was able to get fairly close to a loon that was doing its daily ritual of preening. Preening is necessary to […]

Bearded Iris

I’ve been recovering from some illness this summer, so have not posted anything for awhile. However, I have been able to take some photos, especially around the yard and area. I posted about Bearded Iris Flowers last year, if you want to look at that post.One of my favourite flowers in the spring is still the […]