Twelve Noon – Precarious Stones Rock Art

What do you see? What do you feel? Location: Ile Bizars, Quebec

October 14th, 2022 at 6:11pm – Sunsets over Rivière-des-Prairies

In the thick off it – A thicket: A Photo Safari in 2022

In the dog days of August, one hopes for a reprieve from the noon-day heat in the shade of trees. This reprieve doesn't come easily on suburban walks along the older main roads... while searching for some shade, I noticed how these cedar hedges were trimmed so aggressively on the road side. I had stop … Continue reading In the thick off it – A thicket: A Photo Safari in 2022

October 14th, 2022 at 5:59pm – Sunsets over Rivière-des-Prairies

Under the Greyness – A Photo Safari in 2022

Get in really close and see what has been happening to the trunk of this old tree... bug burrowing and pursued by clever woodpeckers... racoons and squirrels ripping off the back to get something beneath... moss, mold, and fungi slowly decomposing the tree and adding their creative ouches of colour to the composition... 've been … Continue reading Under the Greyness – A Photo Safari in 2022

October 14th, 2022 at 5:59pm – Sunsets over Rivière-des-Prairies

Early Summer Sun-showers – A Photo Safari in 2022

Late June has brought the rains we normally get in April. I'm not complaining; it allowed us to set up the deck furniture and enjoin early Spring with he geese and ducks driving shortly after an early. ice-break on Riviere-des-Prairies. The rain. made me. sleepy and I found myself staring unconsciously at the drops on … Continue reading Early Summer Sun-showers – A Photo Safari in 2022

October 14th, 2022 at 5:58pm – Sunsets over Rivière-des-Prairies

Jolene – A Photo Safari in 2022

On a cold, windy, and cloudy day, one sometimes only sees grey. The question is how to capture that feeling without being too obvious. I happily snapped various vistas and hoped for the best. This one revealed itself in a far corner of another shot... perhaps it was Tom Waits' voicing melancholic moods, and/or the … Continue reading Jolene – A Photo Safari in 2022

October 11th, 2022 at 8:21am – Sunrise over Rivière-des-Prairies