I have once again been a little remiss in keeping up with my photography blog…you know how it goes – life goes into overdrive and things get missed! So, when I saw the WordPress photo challenge theme was Escape, (oops, it escaped my attention that I am actually a couple weeks behind! My bad!) I … Continue reading »
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Photo Essay: deserted railway bridge across the Ottawa River
The sense of adventure extends to the world for me, but there are days where I like to explore my own backyard! Camera bag in hand, I set off along the Ottawa River with no idea what my theme for the day would be. Then, I found a hole in the fence and the world … Continue reading »
Time: Travel themed photos
Time waits for no one and this week…I find myself late to participate in Where’s My Backpack’s travel theme: time! And of course…a very famous clock from Prague – the Astronomical Clock. Tourists gather on the hour to watch the display. A little closer to home – the Peace Tower clock at the top of … Continue reading »
Circles and Curves Photo Challenge
Once again, I am finding inspiration from Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge. This week’s theme: Circles and Curves. Right now, I have a huge focus on going through the hundreds of photos from living my New Orlean’s Bucket List. I was there for St Patrick’s Day, so you can only imagine the craziness! Parades of green … Continue reading »
Nottoway Plantation in bloom
When putting together my bucket list for New Orleans, I was told I had to add a plantation tour by many people. What could I do – I had to go! I was not disappointed – the plantation was fascinating. So much history behind the walls of the mansion. If you go – I highly … Continue reading »
A Word A Week: Hats
This week, the “A Word A Week” photo challenge is Hat. Keeping in line with my focus on travel – a collection of ceremonial hats from around the world + 1! Ottawa – A reflection of Canada’s British heritage, Ottawa’s ceremonial changing of the guard draws big crowds every summer. (Related link: Canada Day on … Continue reading »
Trees of Barcelona – #FriFotos
This week’s FriFotos topic…trees! With spring just around the corner…a little tree-inspiration from Barcelona! Related Links: Les Jardins de Laribal, Barcelona Hotel Lloret, Barcelona: Hotel Review Continue reading »
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Red
I am torn. Is my favourite colour red or blue? Regardless…it was easy to select a handful of photos featuring the brilliant colour Red in Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge! Red…the colour of passion, a symbol of love! Love lock photo taken in Rome (Link: Do We Really Have To Say Goodbye? Love Locks Rome) The … Continue reading »
A day at the InterContinental Montreal
While writing about unique winter experiences in Montreal, I stayed at the Montreal InterContinental Hotel. After checking in, I was let loose in the hotel with my camera….needless to say, I had a little fun. Loved the mirror in the Sarah B Bar…funky and fun reflections of the bar. More from the Sarah B bar…. … Continue reading »
Shadows: #FriFotos
Today’s FriFhotos theme is Shadows. Here are a few shadows from home and from my travels! Walking on the Camino de Santiago (photo from You Are Never Alone on the Camino de Sanitago): Cycling at home – self portrait in the shadow: Bikes hidden in the shadows, Zadar, Croatia: Happy Friday! Continue reading »