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Monthly Archives: December 2018
Narrows Blockhouse
Narrows Blockhouse The Blockhouse at Rideau Canal Narrows Lockstation overlooks the Rideau Canal. The lower storey is constructed of thick, stone masonry while the upper storey is built of squared timbers. Defence features include loopholes and a second-floor entrance accessed … Continue reading
Posted in history, National Historic Site, Ontario, river
Tagged history, National Historic Site of Canada, Ontario, Rideau Canal
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Ototachibana
Ototachibana loading coal at Roberts Bank This is not a great shot of the bulk carrier Ototachibana – it does, however, illustrate the mixing of silt-laden fresh water flowing from the Frazer River with the saline tidal waters of Georgia … Continue reading
Posted in Georgia Strait, ocean, ships, Vancouver
Tagged bulk carrier, coal, Georgia Strait, ocean, river current, Roberts Bank, ships, Vancouver
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Just a selfie
Just a selfie – standing over the water at the Fanny Bay Government Wharf Selfies can be a great tool for self-expression, and a means to gently document where we were and what we were doing. They can be a … Continue reading
Posted in photography, photojournalism, self portrait
Tagged life as I see it, photography, selfie
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North Bay – echoes of the past
AN/FPS-508 Search Radar Antenna and a CF-101 Voodoo at 22 Wing, CFB North Bay in North Bay. The Voodoo was marked with tail number 101067 in 1995, but is actually Voodoo 10154 22 Wing North Bay has two unique properties … Continue reading
Posted in museum, Ontario, RCAF
Tagged 22 Wing, air force, AN/FPS-508, CF-101 Voodoo, CFB North Bay, history, museum, North Bay, Ontario, radar, RCAF
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AN/FPS-6 Height Finder Radar
AN/FPS-6 Height Finder Radar antenna at 22 Wing, CFB North Bay in North Bay
AN/FPS-508 Search Radar Antenna
AN/FPS-508 Search Radar Antenna at 22 Wing, CFB North Bay in North Bay
Posted in museum, Ontario, RCAF
Tagged 22 Wing, air force, AN/FPS-508 Search Radar Antenna, CFB North Bay, history, museum, North Bay, Ontario, radar, RCAF
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A bird on the beach
Nature is pretty good as far as birds that can blend into their environments
Posted in Beach, Birds, black and white, nature, ocean
Tagged beach, birds, black and white, nature, ocean
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Ottawa – birds on the river
Birds on the Ottawa River near Parliament Hill
Posted in Birds, black and white, bridges, nature, Ontario, Ottawa, river
Tagged birds, black and white, bridge, nature, Ontario, Ottawa, Ottawa River, Spring
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Port Lorne Wharf
Port Lorne wharf The Port Lorne wharf was the first wharf built on the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia. In 2014, a mid-January storm caused massive destruction to the wharf . During the storm an 80 foot section of … Continue reading
Posted in history, Nova Scotia, ocean
Tagged Annapolis Valley, Bay of Fundy, history, nature, Nova Scotia, ocean, Port Lorne, wharf
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The churches of Nova Scotia
Vivian Morris Chapel – Port Lorne – one of the churches of Nova Scotia
Posted in buildings, history, Nova Scotia
Tagged Annapolis Valley, buildings, church, history, Nova Scotia, Port Lorne
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