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Brigantine Fair Jeanne Passing Through the Locks – Ottawa, Ontario

My interest today was photographing the tulips of Parliament Hill and Major’s Hill Park. After leaving the tulip beds on Parliament Hill, I headed over to Major’s Hill Park but first had to stop at the locks of the Rideau … Continue reading

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Old Montreal, Quebec – Just out wandering on a cold Sunday morning – Part 1

It was morning. It was cold. The wind made it feel like -20C despite the bright sunshine. Very few people out on the streets. Wandering around the streets of Old Montreal under those conditions is quite the experience. The quiet … Continue reading

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Battle of the Thousand Islands 250th Anniversary Commemoration – Ogdensburg, NY (Water battle re-enactment)

Crossing the modern bridge into another time and place. Graeme was driving so, of course, that meant that I could be taking pictures :-). We were crossing this bridge over the St. Lawrence River and only a few minutes later … Continue reading

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Portsmouth, NH and Amesbury, MA

Portsmouth, NH and Amesbury, MA We had stayed in a hotel overnight in Portsmouth, NH (Location) and decided to see a bit of the waterfront before driving into Amesbury, MA. (Location) The weather was beautiful. Nice clear sky, very little … Continue reading

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Sirens and Pirates Show, Treasure Island Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada

Sirens and Pirates Show, Treaure Island Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada People line up early to see each night’s performance in front of the Treasure Island Casino. The plot is simple. Someone gets captured! Oh, what a fate! Someone … Continue reading

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