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...
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...
Bolludagur in Gimli, March 2 2014
"Bolludagur" is the first in a row of three peculiar Icelandic holidays. It roughly translates as "Cream Puff Day" in English. This is one of...
Rendezvous on Ice, Feb 15 2014
[caption id="attachment_32555" align="aligncenter" width="466"] Bison Chili and Bannock[/caption] [caption id="attachment_32556" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Frozen Maple Syrup on the snow. A Manitoba winter treat![/caption] ...
Rendezvous on the Ice, Feb 14 2014
Rendezvous on Ice February 14 – 17 • Friday and Saturday 12 – 9pm Sunday 12 – 6pm • Monday 12pm – 4pm Join in...
Atmosphere Symposium, University of Manitoba, Feb 7 2014
"Since 2009 the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Manitoba has hosted an annual interdisciplinary symposium entitled Atmosphere. This symposium explores the less tangible...
The Nepinak Family sets up Teepees at the Forks, Jan 18 2014
Barb and Clarence Nepinak, with the help of Becky and Mike, set up two Teepees at the Forks in Winnipeg. They have been doing this...
Manitoba Deer and Birds, Jan 11 2014
The deer are mostly brave and friendly out by Saskatchewan Ave where Paula brings them snacks and veggies. [caption id="attachment_31951" align="aligncenter" width="800"] A Deer, of...
Family Fun Day at the Forks, Feb 23 2013
[caption id="attachment_24330" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Cold Temperatures, with ice possibly falling on your head! It's Canada![/caption] [caption id="attachment_24331" align="aligncenter" width="467"] Teepees at the Forks, Winnipeg[/caption]...
“Ice it to Work Day” Feb 15 2013
From the Metro News website; http://metronews.ca/news/winnipeg/ "Winnipeggers are encouraged to leave their cars at home this Friday and instead take the river trail to work...
Bolludagur in Gimli, Feb 10 2013
A trip to the Interlake on a cold Manitoba Day. Mom and I went to the Gimli Hotel Cafe and then found some vintage Bombardier...
Winter Fun on the Rivers, Jan 29 2013
[caption id="attachment_23569" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Heading down to the frozen Assiniboine River[/caption] [caption id="attachment_23570" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Winnipeg Winter Fun on Ice[/caption] http://www.warminghuts.com...
The Paddlewheel Restaurant in the Downtown Winnipeg Bay, Jan 11 2013
"The Paddlewheel restaurant, a mainstay of The Bay's downtown store in Winnipeg, will close later this month. Officials with the Hudson's Bay Company and the...
Platform 8 x 10 fundraiser, Dec 15 2012
[caption id="attachment_22561" align="aligncenter" width="542"] Platform Art Gallery 8 x 10, Dec 2012[/caption] "This blog will be used to reflect / announce the happenings and interests...
Winnipeg Street Photography at Night, Dec 15 2012
Walking around a Wintery Winnipeg at night I encountered the Santas of SantaCon 2012, and an art show at Zsa Zsa West Gallery involving unique...
Helicopter machinery lift to the roof of the Richardson Building, Mar 4 2012
Mustang Helicopters lift some heavy H-Vac and cables to the roof of the Richardson building. http://www.mustanghelicopters.com/ Much cheaper than building a tall crane, and also...
Winnipeg Police Service Mounted Patrol Unit, March 2 2012
Police on Horseback The cops everyone wants to talk to! Since at least 1909, (and probably before that as well), Winnipeg has used horses in...
Farewell 274 Live Jazz Recording, Mar 2 2012
Jazz! Friday, March 2/12 8pm $25 w/CD, $20 w/MP3 Farewell 274 Live CD Recording produced by Curtis Nowosad With Amber Epp Neil Watson Quartet Keith Price...
Art & Soul at the WAG, Feb 25 2012
Birchwood BMW, Art & Soul 2012: Après Ski Art & Soul is back and better than ever in 2012 with Après Ski! Held February 25,...
Gas Station Arts Centre Winnipeg Comedy Festival Media Launch, Feb 22 2012
The 2012 Winnipeg Comedy Festival: Prepare to Have the Last Laugh! "February 22, 2011 (Winnipeg) - As any expert on misinterpreted Mayan prophecies can tell...
The Forks River Trail, Feb 20 2012
Winter seems to be giving up entirely at The Forks in Winnipeg. People were skating through mush. Spring is just around the corner! [caption id="attachment_12784"...
Ice it to Work, Feb 17 2012
Friday, February 17, 2012 Ice It To Work http://www.rivertrail.ca/wp/ "Join us on the ice on the Assiniboine Credit Union River Trail and skate, ski, snowshoe,...
389 Main street Winnipeg, Feb 16 2012
Canadian Bank of Commerce (Millenium Centre) 389 Main Street [caption id="attachment_12499" align="aligncenter" width="700" caption="389 Main street Winnipeg, opened 1912"][/caption] Expanding interests in the West, the...
Aqua Books at 274 Garry, Feb 16 2012
The New Aqua Books to Take Root in The Exchange District National Historic Site Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Hi. Kelly Hughes, Mayor of Winnipeg's Cultural...
Winnipeg River Trail, Feb 12 2012
So much fun Winnipeg in the winter, activities on the Assiniboine and Red rivers at The Forks! Dogs and kids and dogs and kids! Skating....