Monthly Archives: April 2020

National Military Cemetery

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Katherine

Visiting the National Military Cemetery affords me an opportunity to stop and think about the vast numbers of Canadians that lost their lives in war and peace. As a retired military member it reminds me of the harm that the … Continue reading →

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Baxter Harbour Falls

Posted on April 26, 2020 by Katherine

I’d heard that Baxter Harbour Falls was worth visiting, so I decided to visit in the middle of winter. I’m glad that I did as despite the cold day, the sun was shining and the falls were beautiful. I had … Continue reading →

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Halls Harbour

Posted on April 26, 2020 by Katherine

Low tide at Halls Harbour Halls Harbour Brook flowing into the Bay Of Fundy

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Halifax–waterfront sculptures

Posted on April 25, 2020 by Katherine

The Volunteers, by Marlene Hilton Moore ‘The Emigrant’ , created by Armando Barbon

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The old warehouse

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Katherine

One of the old warehouses along the former railbed in Wilmot

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Tide Bandit

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Katherine

The fishing boat Tide Bandit in Parkers Cove at low tide

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a reflective self portrait

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Katherine

A reflective selfie that captures who I am, as well as where I was, which in this case was Parkers Cove. I encourage people to shoot this type of image – they are a safe way to express yourself without … Continue reading →

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Chain

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Katherine

Links of chain secured to a concrete base. Yup – just some rusty chain…

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White Owl

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Katherine

The fishing boat White Owl on the hard in Parkers Cove

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Britex

Posted on April 22, 2020 by Katherine

Founded in 1960, as branch of United Elastic Limited based in New York,Britex (BRIdgetown TEXtiles) manufactured elastic textiles used in a large variety of garments produced in other factories. The factory closed in 2004.

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