Showing posts with label nature. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nature. Show all posts

OUTER HARBOUR

Outer HarbourOuter Harbour, Toronto I Taken out on the ice just east of Cherry Beach. The temperature was about -20C. See a very similar shot taken in +50C weather.

DEVILS GOLFCOURSE HORIZONTAL

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Devils GolfcourseDeath Valley, California I Another shot from the same spot as yesterday's.

DEVILS GOLFCOURSE

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Devils GolfcourseDeath Valley, California I The valley bed just before the lowest point in the valley is covered with these moon-like salt formations collected over the millenia. (Someone with a sick sense of humour named the place.) The temperature was +50C when this shot was taken. See a very similar shot taken when the temperature was -20C.

GOLDEN CANYON

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Golden ValleyDeath Valley, California I A relatively short gorge which feeds into the main valley. The sandstone cliffs change from yellows to bright reds in close proximity here.

BADWATER

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BadwaterBadwater, California I The lowest point in North America, 282 feet below sea level, 52 degrees celsius. Legend has it that a surveyor was passing through and tried to get his donkey to drink from the spring. The donkey refused, and so Badwater was born.

STORMFRONT

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StromfrontGeorgian Bay, Ontario I One of the Partners at work hosts an annual cottage trip. This was shot on an island just outside of Twelve Mile Bay, as the sun was starting to come down. View it large here.

TORNADO

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TornadoCombermere, Ontario I When the tornado ripped through Combermere last month, this camper was lucky to be spared. The 4 foot wide tree in the foreground crashed straight onto a little compact car.

MADAWASKA SUNSET

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Madawaska SunsetCombermere, Ontario I Another shot of the sunset from this night.

STUMP

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StumpQuadville, Ontario I Found this ambitious plant trying to assert itself on an old stump.

MADAWASKA RIVER

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FilipCombermere, Ontario I The Bent Anchor in Combermere offers good food, parking for your boat, and great views.

RED PINE FOREST

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St. Joseph'sQuadville, Ontario I Planted red pine forest next to my sister's cottage. Every second row has already been harvested. Many more shots to come from this trip.