Its mid winter here in the Kootenays. And quite often I look upon this time of the year as the time to inventory my photos, plan for shows and books. And almost forget that there is a world still out… Read More ›
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Two Left Feet
Now comes the fun part of my look at feet. Whether it’s because we are used to four feet or that four footed species, like us, live on solid ground, somehow our feathered friends feet seem so much more interestingly!… Read More ›
Put Your Best Foot Forward
Feet are something we don’t often give much thought to. Unless they are helping us make a fashion statement with designed shoes, sneakers, bare. Or they hurt. But much of the time, they are, just, well, there. We walk on… Read More ›
The Loon Saga Continues
After my first visits with the loons, I went back again later in the summer to see how things were going. The little one was growing and gaining some independence. Since it couldn’t fly, no on was leaving the pond…. Read More ›
Love in the Animal Kingdom
We are often reminded that animals do not experience the emotions that humans do. That can have a good side if it means greed, hatred, anger and revenge aren’t wired into their brains. However, it also means that love, compassion… Read More ›
Once again into my files
As I mentioned before Christmas I have been going back over the photo folders on my computer to try and bring together key photos. Well, I’m still at it. And every time I hook up another external hard drive I… Read More ›
Looking Around
Over the past couple of years, I have devoted a lot of space to the wildlife in the valley and on the lake. For the first post of the new year I thought I would show you some of the… Read More ›
1 Day and Counting
Only one more day in 2014. Tonight I have chosen one photograph but I am showing it in a series from broader to narrower perspective. It is one of those photos that shows best close up but looks great in… Read More ›
3 Days and Counting
There are some creatures up here that are very elusive. We are often only aware of their presence by the behaviour of other animals. The cougar is one such animal. I have yet to see one, but had the opportunity… Read More ›
9 Days and Counting
Although we mark the passage of time in years, Nature takes a much longer view. A visit to this place exemplifies the span of time from Nature’s perspective. I plan to watch the changes taking place, at least those I can see…. Read More ›
