Raise Your Spirits
I used to put some of my pictures into a local Facebook group to share the beauty that can still be found amidst our urban sprawl, but then one of the admins decided to impose a whole lot of arbitrary rules so I stopped. Don't you find that there's always one person in a group… Continue reading There’s always one
It doesn't seem any time since we were watching the leaves change in Fall and now we're coming out of Winter and seeing the approach of Spring. It's not been a bad winter this year but it's good to see signs of life returning to the creek trail. The Cardinals and Chickadees don't go anywhere… Continue reading Spring Forward
Just realised that after a productive Fall and early Winter I've not shared many noteworthy pictures recently. So here are three that I like from my morning walks. There are many sitting on my memory cards that will never see the light of day, but these are OK.
This was taken at the same spot - give or take a couple of yards - that the previous shot was taken. We're used to seeing Great Blue Herons being a little more, well, blue, but in the winter their plumage becomes more dowdy. It's still a magnificent bird whatever the season.
Having missed the coyote yesterday, I even went back to the spot after taking Henry home but there was no sign of the animal, I was ready this morning with the X-T3 and the 55-200 as Henry & I took our morning walk. Sadly no coyotes were to be seen, but we got a consolation… Continue reading Hawk
Back to the Walking with Henry series this morning, with two images. Both were taken on the Creek trail leading up to Loafers Lake. This lone tree is always striking, but more so now that the leaves have gone and you can see the structure. The second photo is one of my favourite spots on… Continue reading Winter morning
Once again we’re able to move off the pathway now that the undergrowth has begun to die back. Those places and views that have been hidden for the last few months are becoming accessible again as the season changes. Winter will be here soon and bring a new perspective to familiar walks. Etobicoke Creek
