Tag Archives: Nova Scotia

Melvern Square United Baptist Church

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Katherine

Melvern Square United Baptist Church – Stronach Mountain Road

Posted in buildings, history, Nova Scotia | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The houses of Nova Scotia

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Katherine

One of the abandoned houses of Nova Scotia – Annapolis Valley

Posted in abandoned, buildings, Nova Scotia, spring | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Centurion Main Battle Tank Mk. 5

Posted on May 6, 2019 by Katherine

A Centurion Main Battle Tank Mk. 5 at the former CFB Cornwallis in Deep Brook, Nova Scotia. The Mk. 5 carried a type A barrel 20-pounder (84mm) main gun. Weight: 51 long tons (52 t) Length: Hull: 25 ft (7.6 … Continue reading →

Posted in buildings, history, Nova Scotia | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

High tide, low tide – Harbourville

Posted on April 29, 2019 by Katherine

High tide in Harbourville, looking down at the lobster boat Fundy Breeze, and the scallop draggers Shell Stalker and Dakota & Boys. And Fundy Breeze and Shell Stalker at low tide.

Posted in fisheries, fisheye, fishing boats, Nova Scotia, ships, spring | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

High tide, low tide – Harbourville

Posted on April 25, 2019 by Katherine

Dakota & Boys, Shell Stalker and Fundy Breeze – Harbourville Dakota & Boys, Shell Stalker and Fundy Breeze at high tide, and then Shell Stalker and Fundy Breeze at low tide. And then we have Krista M at a high … Continue reading →

Posted in fisheries, fishing boats, Nova Scotia, ocean, ships | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Radio Controlled Trains – Wright’s Cove

Posted on April 25, 2019 by Katherine

Radio controlled trains – beware! There I was in town-town (the city, HRM…) with some time on my hands, so I decided to take a drive down Wrights Cove Road to see if I could get a glimpse of Wrights … Continue reading →

Posted in Halifax, history, Nova Scotia, rail | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Walton Harbour – Minas Basin

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Katherine

Walton Harbour – looking north onto the Minas Basin I had stopped here to take a look at the Walton Lighthouse, and lingered a bit longer on a rainy day to enjoy the beauty of the outlet of the Walton … Continue reading →

Posted in history, Minas Basin, Nova Scotia, ocean, river, spring, video | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Walton Harbour Lighthouse

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Katherine

Walton Lighthouse Built in 1873, the 9.4 meters tall Walton Lighthouse is the last original lighthouse in Hants County. It was once the brightest light on the Minas Basin in the upper Bay of Fundy, guiding ships into Walton Harbour … Continue reading →

Posted in history, lighthouse, Minas Basin, Nova Scotia, ocean, spring | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Windsor & Hantsport Railway Company

Posted on April 23, 2019 by Katherine

The Windsor and Hantsport Railway is a 90.1 km railway line between Windsor Junction and New Minas with a spur at Windsor which runs several miles east, that served gypsum quarries located at Wentworth Creek and Mantua. It suspended operations … Continue reading →

Posted in history, Nova Scotia, rail, spring, trains | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Storm Clouds

Posted on April 21, 2019 by Katherine

Spring storm clouds as I drive along Nova Scotia Highway 101

Posted in nature, Nova Scotia, spring, storm, video | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment