Category Archives: Nova Scotia

On the beach – black and white

A walk along the high tide zone at Margaretsville

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Margaretsville waterfalls

The waterfalls at Margaretsville are accessible at at low tides, however, the beach is largely cobble so good footwear is required. And bring a camera…

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Margaretsville cliffs

Groundwater seeping through the rock cliff at Margaretsville

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Emily Kay 07 and Merry Roamer

Emily Kaye 07 and Merry Roamer at Margaretsville, Bay of Fundy And then along came another boat with no name…

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Angus L. Macdonald Bridge

The Dartmouth approach Completed in 1955, the long Angus L. Macdonald Bridge spans Halifax Harbour to connect Halifax with Dartmouth. The Macdonald Bridge was converted from a two-lane to a three-lane structure with a pedestrian walkway and bicycle lane in … Continue reading

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Gasperaux River bridges

There was a rather nice sunset as we headed onto the Highway101 twin bridges over the Gasperaux River, just to the west of Avonport. The Nova Scotia provincial government named the 301 km controlled access Highway101 as the Harvest Highway … Continue reading

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Tide Bandit

The fishing boat Tide Bandit in Parkers Cove

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The barns of Nova Scotia

A snowy winter day at one of the barns of Nova Scotia – Annapolis Valley

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The barns of Nova Scotia

A snowy winter day at one of the barns (and farms) of Nova Scotia

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Nova Scotia Lighthouse – Hampton

Hampton Lighthouse – above Chute Cove and Hampton Beach The Hampton Lighthouse was built and first lit in 1911. In 2001, it was transferred from the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) to the Hampton Lighthouse Society. Hampton is the … Continue reading

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