Category Archives: ocean

Scots Bay Provincial Park – slow motion beach action

A slow-motion look at seemingly chaotic waves breaking and retreating from the beach at Scots Bay Provincial Park

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Great big seas, great big skies – Margaretsville

A calm evening on the Bay of Fundy – Margaretsville, Nova Scotia

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Nanaimo from the air

Descending into Helijet’s operation base at the Nanaimo Cruise Ship Terminal

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Carrie Lee – ex Mairi Fraoch

The fishing boat Carrie Lee in Margaretsville I has considered posting this as part of the series “A moment in time” as it has the elements that I like, such as the people fishing for mackerel. That makes this a … Continue reading

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Sipekne’katik fishing boat – Treaty Defender

  The Sipekne’katik first nation’s fishing boat Treaty Defender in Margaretsville

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George’s Island – Halifax Harbour

George’s Island – Halifax Harbour

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Margaretsville Lighthouse – light on, light off

Margaretsville Lighthouse The light is on, and then the light is off – in a pattern that is unique in this area to help mariners identify the lighthouses they see. Margaretsville Lighthouse

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Messing about with time – Cottage Cove

I visited Cottage Cottage Cove to mess about with cameras and mess about with time by shooting some video a 240 frames per second – slowing the world down by about nine times…

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Long Beach – waves and rocks

  Waves and rocks at Long Beach National Park Reserve

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Houston’s Beach

  Eroding sandstone formations I spent a bit of time at Houston’s Beach, a lesser known section of beach on the Blomidon Peninsula – a bit south of Blomidon Provincial Park. I arrived just as the tide was starting to … Continue reading

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