Last week we went to Minden, Ontario to look at the flooding there. While we were in the area, we went to the Gull River where the rapids are. The water was quite high as you can see in the two pictures below. You can usually walk beside the river and sit on the bench. […]
I had prepared this post before we had the flooding:Our spring has been pretty late coming this year. We were down to Scarborough last week, and they are much farther along than we are. Our daughter was busy planting pansies and an apple tree, so I thought I’d take some pictures of the pansies with […]
In the last couple of days, we’ve had a lot of flooding in our area. We live on Green Lake, and our boathouse has been destroyed. Several of my friends have asked to see pictures so I thought I would put them up on my blog as a special post.The first pictures are of our […]
I was taking some pictures this winter of some children blowing out candles. This was challenging, as I was hand-holding my camera and using my new 50 mm lens … and children don’t always stay very still. I’ve chosen my best ones to remind me how I did them. I shot the pictures in manual: […]
We still have some snow, and have been able to continue walking in the bush behind our place. When we were out for a walk, I was interested in seeing the milkweed pods and seeds that were up in the field. The white snow made a great background for them, and I wanted to try […]
Have you ever taken a photo and wondered what other things you could do with it? I experimented with some photos to see if I could use them on some bookmarks. The bookmarks may be used if I go into more family photography.This first photo was taken of two girls sitting in the snow watching […]