We’ve now almost completed Day 13 of our self isolation. Tomorrow’s the last day we’re confined to our property for the purpose of establishing that we do not carry the Coronavirus. As of Sunday, we’re permitted to leave the grounds and expand our range, all the while respecting the limitations of physical distancing. We can…
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Windy Afternoon in Canmore
We returned from Arizona last Saturday and as Snowbirds re-entering Canada, we immediately began our 14-day “Self Isolation”. This essentially means we’re confined to our house for a prescribed period to demonstrate we are free of Covid-19 infection. As day 5 draws to a close, we remain free of symptoms and we’re doing our best…
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
Yesterday, Barry Stewart and I traveled to the southwest corner of Arizona to scout some locations for another Milky Way photo shoot. The primary consideration for this area is its darkness. It’s remote, distant from the large light sources (Phoenix and Tucson) and there are not many communities on the Mexico side of the nearby…
Visit to Winslow Arizona
A few days ago, Barry Stewart and I traveled to the area of Winslow, Arizona, located an hour east of Flagstaff along I-40. We had two main goals; the Grand Falls of Arizona and the Milky Way. The Grand Falls are situated near the community of Leupp, northeast of Flagstaff. They are unique in two…
Scenes from Banff NP (Winter)
Earlier this week, I did a short photo run in Banff National Park, my last one for this winter. I drove my daughter, son-in-law and grandson to nearby Mount Norquay for some skiing while I visited a few photo spots in the area. As I descended from the ski resort, I paused at a viewpoint…