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I am a retired marketing and business development professional living the good life in the Kootenays of British Columbia. Wild life abounds here and I aim to catch as much of it with my camera as I can.

• From Every Angle

  By Lardeau Valley Time on September 2, 2015 • ( 4 )

  

  Here is my take on from every angle. I found it a challenge because with most of my subjects, wildlife in particular, it is not that likely I can circle around them. But I wanted to look in my files… Read More ›

• They Circle Up High

  By Lardeau Valley Time on September 1, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  The other day as I was working in the garden, in the smoke, I happened to look up at the sky. There above me, floating in circles, was a large bird. A large bird with a very wide wingspan. It… Read More ›

• Fancy Fly

  By Lardeau Valley Time on August 30, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  August is always a month of photographic challenges. Most of the wildlife has made itself scarce, probably packing for the long migration ahead. So I am often ‘forced’ to resort to flowers and bugs. Although. this year I did manage… Read More ›

• The Power of Words

  By Lardeau Valley Time on August 28, 2015 • ( 0 )

  This is a MUST see for everyone who has a blog!!! http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=Hzgzim5m7oU&vq=medium This is from You Tube.

• A High Wow Factor

  By Lardeau Valley Time on August 25, 2015 • ( 11 )

  

  Two days ago, just as the smoke closed in again, we were coming back down the shore of the lake when my husband spotted an eagle. It was perched on a tree just off the road between the road and… Read More ›

• So You Want to Hunt Grizzlies…..

  By Lardeau Valley Time on August 25, 2015 • ( 0 )

  Then watch this first….. http://globalnews.ca/news/2182201/watch-grizzly-bear-rolls-down-the-hill-like-a-big-kid-in-alaska-park/ This is wonderful!

• Today was a Good Day

  By Lardeau Valley Time on August 23, 2015 • ( 12 )

  

  Correction! Today was a great day! Actually yesterday was a great day. When I saw this week’s topic for the Photo Challenge, I thought, huh. How do I convey a good day? And then yesterday happened! And it demonstrated several… Read More ›

• Forgotten Moment

  By Lardeau Valley Time on August 22, 2015 • ( 2 )

  

  Occasionally, when I am looking for a photograph, I stumble across photographs I forgot I had taken. Not often, but sometimes. Usually it is because the photographs sucked. But other times it is a sign I a) take a whole… Read More ›

• Gone Fishin’

  By Lardeau Valley Time on August 21, 2015 • ( 1 )

  This was originally posted with a slideshow that I don’t think worked. So here it is with just the photographs. When I first started photographing, I had many days when I would go out, take bundles of photographs and rush… Read More ›

• A Last Look at Creepy – Weekly Photo Challenge

  By Lardeau Valley Time on August 20, 2015 • ( 11 )

  

  I was out working in the garden earlier this week, when this ‘creep’ sauntered into view. Obligingly it awaited my return with my camera and let me take some shots. I am pleased to report, it headed off in one… Read More ›