Alberta Mini Break – Waterton Lakes National Park – Day 2
Last week I shared the journey down, with the bears and beautiful scenery. A good night’s sleep in a comfy bed was followed by a decadent, and delicious breakfast at Pearl’s Cafe. The Stuffed Blueberry French Toast and the Signature Colada Pancakes did not disappoint! I popped out to see if I could spot […]
Alberta Mini Break – Waterton Lakes National Park – Day 1
With ever-changing restrictions, and uncertainty about international travel, we decided to keep our summer vacation to mini breaks in the province. Alberta is never short of stunning landscapes, outdoor activities, and Waterton Lakes National Park is forever on my list of all-time faves! A two-day ‘staycation’ is good for the soul. The Journey Down You […]
The Story Behind the Photo: After the Storm
My restless ‘bug’ had infected me again (July 2020). Decided to hit the road to the north of the city to see if I could capture either a spectacular storm, sunset or wildlife. All were possibilities. There had been ‘scattered thunderstorms’ all around us. The sky had a mega chinook arch – unusual for July, […]
Backroads, Wild Horses – the foals are here!
Last Friday my photography buddy and I headed out in hopes of seeing some new foals. She desperately needed a break from ‘real life’ and I was happy to oblige. Plenty of pregnant mares, ready to drop, had been spotted on the last drive. We couldn’t have asked for a better day. Despite original forecasts […]
Backroads, Wild Horses & Ram Falls
How this started… Blog ‘they’ say. Do you actually read blogs anymore? (I, personally, only have a couple of favourite travel blogs bookmarked). Most photographers I follow are over on Instagram. That said, maybe now is the time, with my focus moving over to the Fine Art side of my photography while events are shutdown. […]