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Monthly Archives: January 2006
Tinian Island
Tinian is a small island just 5 miles south-west of Saipan across the Saipan Channel and belongs to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Tinian Island has only one luxury hotel on it and that is located in San … Continue reading
Posted in Micronesia Island Adventure, Tinian Island
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January 18, 2006 – Bad weather causes problems underfoot
January 18, 2006 – Bad weather causes problems underfoot Mid-winter in Ottawa can have its share of surprises and when a band of sleet and freezing rain moved through in January 2006 it gave drivers their morning thrill and neither … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged accident., bad weather, beast, D200, Dog, freezing rain, Golden Retriever, gravity, hawk, ice, images, Kanata, leash, mid winter, misty, Nepean, Nikon, Ontario, Ottawa, roads, skating rink, sleet, slippery, vehicle, visibility, weather, weather january
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Hog’s Back Falls on the Rideau River
Hog’s Back Falls on the Rideau River January 17, 2006 – Today’s outing was to the Hog’s Back Falls in Ottawa to see the ice formations. The falls is located on the Rideau River near Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged Anas platyrhynchos, banks, birds, Carleton University, drake, duck, Falls, flock, hen, Hog's Back, ice, Ice Formations, mallard, mallards, ottawa ontario, ra centre, Rideau RIver, rock formation, slippery, slippery ice, slopes, university in ottawa, winter
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