Cave Creek is a small town in Arizona, located in the Sonoran Desert, on the northern border of Scottsdale, 27 miles (45 km) northeast of Phoenix. It’s proud of it’s western heritage and has a very “old west” look and character. Cave Creek, established as a gold mining town and stopping point for the U.S. Cavalry…
Author: shotsbyp
Photo of the Week
I drive by this scene regularly. Earlier this week, it really caught my attention and I decided it was time to take a picture. I did, last evening. The Three Sisters, Canmore’s landmark, can be seen from almost anywhere in town. I think this view is among the best, rivalled only by the scene from down on…
Autumn Day Excursion to K-Country
Earlier this week, Bob Bear and I undertook an all-day photographic excursion into Kananaskis Country. The Round trip from/to Canmore totalled almost 400 km and took us close to 9 hours. We stopped at a number of locations to take photographs and even enjoyed a great Alberta beef burger in Longview. The late lunch ended…
Rocky Mountain Weather
I went out Saturday morning with friend and neighbour, Stewart Hamilton to do some autumn photography. It was a beautiful morning, partly cloudy, sunny and reasonably warm. We decided to try a location we hadn’t visited for awhile, Spray Lake. It’s located due south of Canmore, about 5 km as the crow flies, on the opposite…