Monday, August 29, 2011
Lucy the Wonder Dog - 2011 Project 365 - Day 241 of 365
"Lucy the Wonder Dog"
Day 241 of 365
A photo of the family dog, Lucy, overlooking the canyon that I was down inside, looking as tho she might just take off and fly :)
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Clark's Nutcracker - Photo of the Day - August 29th, 2011
"Clark's Nutcracker"
A Clark's Nutcracker perches amidst the green boughs of a pine on an early spring day.
Captured in Lake Louise, in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada.
View this image on my Website.
Rainbow Over The Falls - 2011 Project 365 - Day 240 of 365
"Rainbow Over The Falls"
Day 240 of 365
Looking down from the top of Lundbreck Falls in Lundbreck, Alberta, Canada produces not only a beautiful view but also a perfect rainbow.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Sunday, August 28, 2011
Lunch with a Little Bit of Snow - Photo of the Day - August 28th, 2011
"Lunch with a Little Bit of Snow"
A young mule deer nibbles on some branches and gets a sprinkling of snow along with it. Taken at Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada.
View this image on my Website.
Saturday, August 27, 2011
Cloudy Reflection - 2011 Project 365 - Day 239 of 365
"Cloudy Reflection"
Day 239 of 365
Beautiful blue skies and fluffy white clouds reflect into Island Lake along the Crowsnest Pass in Southern Alberta, Canada.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Are You Still There? - Photo of the Day - August 27th, 2011
"Are You Still There?"
A young white-tailed deer fawn leans to get a better view of the photographer as if to ask "are you still there?".
Captured in Indian Battle Park, in the river valley of the Old Man River, in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
View this image on my Website.
Friday, August 26, 2011
Family Photo - 2011 Project 365 - Day 238 of 365
"Family Photo"
Day 238 of 365
A rare photo of my son and myself...and before you ask, yes, I am short :)
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Yellow-Bellied Pup - Photo of the Day - August 26th, 2011
"Yellow-Bellied Pup"
A yellow-bellied marmot pup walks across the grass at St Mary’s Reservoir Provincial Park in Alberta, Canada.
View this image on my Website.
Always Wear Your Tinfoil Hat - 2011 Project 365 - Day 237 of 365
"Always Wear Your Tinfoil Hat"
Day 237 of 365
Not nice to make fun of others but...
This lady was actually wearing a foil hat in the mountains...I realize we were up pretty high but I didn't hear any warnings of alien invasion :)
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Bee - 2011 Project 365 - Day 236 of 365
"Bee"
Day 236 of 365
A hungry bee climbs right inside this yellow wildflower to make sure he is getting the best of the pollen.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Male Mallard Duck - Photo of the Day - August 24th, 2011
"Male Mallard Duck"
Photo taken at Calgary Zoo, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
View this image on my Website.
Alarm Call - 2011 Project 365 - Day 235 of 365
"Alarm Call"
Day 235 of 365
This cute little prairie dog stands on a log and lets out a loud cry to warn all the other prairie dogs in the vicinity that the evil humans are approaching their territory.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Tuesday, August 23, 2011
With Open Arms - Photo of the Day - August 23rd, 2011
"With Open Arms"
An American white pelican seems to be gathering the flock with its wings spread wide open to direct the others in the proper direction.
View this image on my Website.
Monday, August 22, 2011
Sauble Beach at Dusk - Photo of the Day - August 22nd, 2011
"Sauble Beach at Dusk"
A line of posts lead into the waters of Lake Huron tinged in vibrant shades of pink and purple beneath a cloud-filled evening sky. Taken from the wide sandy beach at Sauble Beach, Ontario, Canada.
View this image on my Website.
Sunday, August 21, 2011
Magpie - 2011 Project 365 - Day 233 of 365
"Magpie"
Day 233 of 365
A magpie sitting on a fencepost in the park on a beautiful summer day.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Lower Kananaskis Lake - Photo of the Day - August 21st, 2011
"Lower Kananaskis Lake"
A view of Lower Kananaskis Lake in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park with the Opal Range Mountains in the distance.
View this image on my Website.
Friday, August 19, 2011
Harebell - 2011 Project 365 - Day 231 of 365
"Harebell"
Day 231 of 365
Pretty little delicate flowers growing in Kananaskis Country, Alberta, Canada.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Dandelion Salad - Photo of the Day - August 19th, 2011
"Dandelion Salad"
A female black bear stops eating to look up with remnants of her lunch still sticking out of her mouth.
View this image on my Website.
Thursday, August 18, 2011
Park Greeter - 2011 Project 365 - Day 230 of 365
"Park Greeter"
Day 230 of 365
A group of rocky mountain sheep were standing at the gate of Kananaskis Country, greeting the travellers and they drove by.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Home Sweet Home - Photo of the Day - August 18th, 2011
"Home Sweet Home"
An old abandoned home was obviously someone’s dream home at one point with the Livingstone Range mountains in the background and the beautiful prairies all around.
View this image on my Website.
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
The Pink Flower - 2011 Project 365 - Day 229 of 365
"The Pink Flower"
Day 229 of 365
Lucy sports a little pink flower in her hair on a day out in the sunshine.
Photo changed to black and white with Tiffen Dfx.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Water Lily - Photo of the Day - August 17th, 2011
"Water Lily"
A bright white water lily reflecting into the waters of the wetlands at Lynde Shores Conservation Area in Whitby, Ontario, Canada.
View this image on my Website.
Monday, August 15, 2011
Rocky Mountain Sunset - 2011 Project 365 - Day 227 of 365
"Rocky Mountain Sunset"
Day 227 of 365
A quick look back at the Rocky Mountains while driving down Hwy 3 was well worth it when it provided this beautiful sunset to end the day.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Downy Woodpecker - Photo of the Day - August 15th, 2011
"Downy Woodpecker"
A downy woodpecker opts for an easier snack, that does not require drilling through tree bark to get to.
Captured at the Helen Schuler Nature Center in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
View this image on my Website.
Rainbow Falls - 2011 Project 365 - Day 226 of 365
"Rainbow Falls"
Day 226 of 365
This is the reward you get after a nice hike through the forest in Coleman, Alberta, Canada.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Don't Turn Around - Photo of the Day - August 14th, 2011
"Don't Turn Around"
A male and a female white-tailed deer keep their backs to the photographer pretending they don’t know that they are being photographed. Taken at Botterill Park in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
View this image on my Website.
Sunday, August 14, 2011
Pika - 2011 Project 365 - Day 225 of 365
"Pika"
Day 225 of 365
A small pika is climbing amongst the rocks and wildflowers at Rock Glacier in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Mount Fairview - Photo of the Day - August 13th, 2011
"Mount Fairview"
A view of Mount Fairview taken from the shores of a still partially frozen Lake Louise in Alberta, Canada.
View this image on my Website.
Terri Clark - 2011 Project 365 - Day 224 of 365
"Terri Clark"
Day 224 of 365
A close-up and personal shot of Terri Clark in concert at the Canadian Country Weekend in Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Thursday, August 11, 2011
Driving into the Storm - 2011 Project 365 - Day 223 of 365
"Driving into the Storm"
Day 223 of 365
It "was" a nice, bright sunny day until we decided to go for a drive into the mountains...and straight into this storm.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Say What!?! - Photo of the Day - August 11th, 2011
"Say What!?!"
A large black bear stops to look around before he runs off into the forest at Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada.
View this image on my Website.
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Squab - 2011 Project 365 - Day 222 of 365
"Squab"
Day 222 of 365
Finally I was able to get a photo of one of the baby pigeons living on our balcony.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Island Lake - Photo of the Day - August 10th, 2011
"Island Lake"
A view of Island Lake, Alberta, Canada with the mountains of Crowsnest Ridge in the background.
View this image on my Website.
Miniature Froggy - 2011 Project 365 - Day 221 of 365
"Miniature Froggy"
Day 221 of 365
Today I went for a drive out to Windy Point with my daughter and we found this little tiny frog on the beach...he's literally no bigger than the tip of my baby finger...the huge crater in front of him is a footprint.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Peggy's Cove Lighthouse - Photo of the Day - August 9th, 2011
"Peggy's Cove Lighthouse"
The historic lighthouse at Peggy's Cove stands out in brilliant white against a clear blue sky.
View this image on my Website.
Monday, August 8, 2011
Wet Black Bear - 2011 Project 365 - Day 220 of 365
"Wet Black Bear"
Day 220 of 365
It was nice and sunny when we left Lethbridge today but by the time we got to Waterton Lakes National Park a major thunderstorm had started. This is the first out of four very wet black bears that we came across on our road trip.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Whitesand Lake - Photo of the Day - August 8th, 2011
"Whitesand Lake"
The calm waters of a small lake, surrounded by pine forest, reflects the brilliant blue of the sky above. This image was captured from beside the swimming area in Rainbow Falls Provincial Park in Ontario, Canada.
View this image on my Website.
Prairie Elevator - Photo of the Day - August 7th, 2011
"Prairie Elevator"
A beautiful sunset silhouette's a grain elevator in Southern Alberta, Canada.
View this image on my Website.
Sunday, August 7, 2011
Sailboat Parking - Photo of the Day - August 6th, 2011
"Sailboat Parking"
A marina along the Salish Sea in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada is packed full of sailboats waiting to set sail with ocean liners cruising by in the background.
View this image on my Website.
Saturday, August 6, 2011
White Snowball Bush - 2011 Project 365 - Day 217 of 365
"White Snowball Bush"
Day 217 of 365
A photo of a white snowball bush in full bloom. Thought maybe some snowballs might cool some of us off a little bit. Maybe not...
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Friday, August 5, 2011
Double Niagara Rainbow - Photo of the Day - August 5th, 2011
"Double Niagara Rainbow"
A beautiful double rainbow shines over Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.
View this image on my Website.
Thursday, August 4, 2011
Yellow - 2011 Project 365 - Day 216 of 365
"Yellow"
Day 216 of 365
A view from the top of a Hairy False-Golden-Aster...a pretty little flower with a long name.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Funny Face - Photo of the Day - August 4th, 2011
"Funny Face"
A Canadian lynx makes a funny face as he is about to get his picture taken. Taken at Jungle Cat World in Orono, Ontario, Canada.
View this image on my Website.
Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Bunchberry - 2011 Project 365 - Day 215 of 365
"Bunchberry"
Day 215 of 365
Pretty little white flowers growing all over the forest floor.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Tara - Photo of the Day - August 3rd, 2011
"Tara"
A silhouette of the Burmis Tree in Alberta, Canada reminds me of the Tara Plantation in Gone With The Wind.
View this image on my Website.
Tuesday, August 2, 2011
Coyote - 2011 Project 365 - Day 214 of 365
"Coyote"
Day 214 of 365
A photo of a wild coyote just walking down the road in Spray Valley Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Two Daisies - Photo of the Day - August 2, 2011
"Two Daisies"
A close-up photo of two daisies taken in Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
View this image on my Website.
Monday, August 1, 2011
Rocky Mountain Goat - 2011 Project 365 - Day 213 of 365
"Rocky Mountain Goat"
Day 213 of 365
My first mountain goat in the wild! We didn't realize how high up in the mountains we were until we saw this mountain goat playing on the rocks at the side of the road. Taken near Canmore, Alberta, Canada.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Hood Ornament - Photo of the Day - July 31st, 2011
"Hood Ornament"
The sun reflects off of the hood ornament of this vintage Bel Air car at the Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Car Show.
View this image on my Website.
Paradise - 2011 Project 365 - Day 212 of 365
"Paradise"
Day 212 of 365
A beautiful rainbow shines over one of the mountains in the Opal Range in Kananaskis Country, Alberta, Canada. Taken from Peter Lougheed Provincial Park.
Join the 2011 Project 365 FaceBook Group
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
Posts
