Tag Archives: winter

Bounding about in the snow

05 Thursday Feb 2015

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Bounding about

An oldie of a recurrent canine subject here, Lily. (Thank you Sean & Heather.)

Firmly in winter’s grip

04 Tuesday Feb 2014

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Westmount enneigé

This scene is seemingly typical of so many places in North America right now. As it happens the photo was shot in Westmount, one of the municipalities on the Island of Montreal.

The end of winter on the prairies

19 Sunday May 2013

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Last vestiges of winter

This is what rural Manitoba looked like, just about a month ago, around Portage La Prairie. Captured from aboard Via Rail’s Toronto-Vancouver train, “The Canadian”.

It’s a dry kinda cold … Yeah, right

16 Tuesday Feb 2010

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Shot a couple of weekends ago at Prince’s Island Park:
Shrouded city

Hot event

18 Monday Aug 2008

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The mascots for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games were on hand in Castlegar, B.C., on Aug. 16, 2008, to help open the town’s new town hall and adjacent Spirit Square. Unfortunately for the mascots (and the actors playing them) it was about 38 degrees C at the time — roughly 100 degrees F.

How *not* to beat the heat