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Trip to Vegas, Jan 29, 2020

James Culleton loves a succulent and a cactus. Too bad they won’t grow in Winnipeg. Today was quite a day. We went from Las Vegas to the Hoover…

Melting Ice on Lake Winnipeg. March 31 2019

The family and I went to Camp Morton and discovered the ice on Lake Winnipeg had a big crack in it, and was making soft tinkling noises. Then…

Winnipeg Folk Fest 4×5 project

July 5-8 2018: For the 45th year of the Winnipeg Folk Festival, I cooked up an idea to photograph it with 4 by 5 inch black and white…

FLASH photo festival, Vote Open, Photo Tour of Portage and Main, Oct 14 2019

“They never voted on closing the intersection in 1978!” Portage and Main was closed to above ground pedestrian traffic in 1978 as part of a plan to drive…

Road Trip out West, May 14, 2018

We finally made it to Vancouver, though we were dawdling on purpose through the mountains. We decided to give the city a longer chance instead of getting in…

Road Trip out West, May 13, 2018

From Lilooet, down the big mountain that nearly burned out our brakes and into Pemberton. We walked around Whistler as bit and then got into Vancouver for the…

Road Trip out West, May 12, 2018

We spent a few days in Lilooet BC exploring the area, and enjoying the local microclimate. Our favorite campsite in the area is the Cinnamon Recreational Site just…

Downtown BIZ Night Light Photo Walk, October 11 2017

                                         

Road Trip out East, May 24 2016

From Cyprus Lake Campground near Tobermory, to Southampton, and then on to The Pinery Campground.                        

Road Trip out East, May 23, 2016

From Manitoulin Island, across Georgian Bay to Tobermory and Bruce Peninsula.             “The community soon became an active commercial fishing station and south…

Road Trip out East, May 18, 2016

Our great Canadian road trip from Winnipeg to the Niagara Peninsula. Today was Nestor Falls to Happyland Campground by Kakabeca Falls.              …

Road Trip out East, May 17, 2016

Heading out East to Manitoulin Island, Sarnia, Niagara, etc… Camping the whole way. Today was Kenora, and Nestor Falls.                  …

Laura Reeves’ farm in early spring, March 24 2016

“Prairie Shore Botanicals is located near Gardenton, Manitoba, on the northern edge of what was once a vast sea of tall grass prairie.  Here, the Manitoba Tall Grass…

Dinner in the Junk Yard, July 1 2015

Sean and Suzie invited Heather and I to a secret location for dinner and some photographic exploring.                      …

Road Trip out West, May 24 2015

From Nanaimo to Old Hedley Road, East of Princeton BC.                                    …

Road Trip out West, May 23 2015

From Port Hardy at the Northern tip of Vancouver Island down to Coombs.     “Port Hardy is a district municipality in British Columbia, Canada located on the north-eastern coast of Vancouver Island. Port Hardy has…

Road Trip out West, May 22 2015

From Comox to Port Hardy BC.                                            …

Road Trip out West, May 21 2015

A day in Victoria then up to Comox. “From 1856 to 1860 the Legislature of the Colony of Vancouver Island met at Bachelor’s Hall at Fort Victoria. From 1860 to 1898 it…

Road Trip out West, May 20 2015

From Vancouver to Victoria BC. “The George Massey Tunnel (often referred to as the Massey Tunnel) is a highway traffic tunnel in the Metro Vancouver region of southwestern British Columbia. It is located approximately…

Road Trip out West, May 18 2015

A day in Burnaby and Vancouver. Mostly buying nice shoes, books and used vinyl.                            …

Road Trip out West, May 17 2015

From Boundary Creek Provincial Park to Vancouver. We found roaming chickens east of Osoyoos, encountered the thickest fog I have ever seen, visited the cute little town of…

Road Trip Out West, May 16 2015

Crawford bay to Ainsworth Hot Springs, Kaslo and beyond…             Ainsworth Hot Springs, Dissolved minerals in the Water: Calcium Carbonate 35.25 Calcium Sulphate…

Road Trip out West, May 15, 2015

A day dawdling around the Kootenay Valley. We went to Crystal Beach where an old mining operation was, Pebble Beach hiking trail, the town of Riondel with it’s…

Road Trip out West, May 13 2015

It rained on us in Weyburn Saskatchewan, but our new MEC tent was dry dry dry. It would not stop raining along Highway 13, so we camped out…

Gimli in the Winter, Jan 11 2015

A day trip up to Gimli, Manitoba in the middle of winter to visit the frozen lake. Almost everything was shot through Hipstamatic and the iPhone 5S.    …