Monthly Archives: August 2012

Hidden Rays

I know that one of the standard rules of photography is to never shoot into the sun, but sometimes I see scenes before me that make me want to break the rules.  I absolutely love when the sun is hidden … Continue reading

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Lone Leaf

How the heck did Monday show up already?  The last time I looked it was still Friday.  I guess that means I had a good weekend right?  Well, I certainly did :).  Yesterday, Mike and I made a spur of … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Composition, Contrast, Flowers, Trees & Grass, Macro Photography, Nature, Photography, Port Loring, Ontario, Rocks & Fossils, Texture, Vacations | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 14 Comments

Fish on!!

How about a little fun today?  These photos aren’t going to make you sigh in happiness, or say “Wow” in amazement, and they certainly wouldn’t win any awards, but they might make you giggle a little bit.  At least I … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Boating, Fishing, Humour, Nature, Photography, Port Loring, Ontario, Summer, Travel, Vacations | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 14 Comments

Morning on the water

I hope you’re not getting sick of Wright Point Resort yet because I still have so many beautiful photos to share with you. Sunday dawned with a beautiful clear blue sky and warm temperatures, so Mikey decided it was time … Continue reading

Posted in Atmosphere, Blogging, Boating, Composition, Exploring, Fishing, Hotels/Resorts, Landscapes, Memories, Photography, Port Loring, Ontario, Scenery, Summer, Sunshine, Travel, Water/Waterfalls | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 23 Comments

Mystery Photo #39

Happy Friday everyone!!  After a very stressful first week back to work after holidays, I have never needed a weekend more!  My brain cells couldn’t take much more I’ll tell you. Not only was my desk piled high with work, … Continue reading

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Goodnight Sun!

If I consider reading on the point my favourite thing to do at Wright Point Resort (see Reader’s Paradise) , a close second would be watching the sun set.  Fairly recently I posted some photos of sunsets at home, after … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Clouds, Contrast, Hotels/Resorts, Landscapes, Nighttime Photography, Photo Editing, Photography, Port Loring, Ontario, Reflections, Silhouettes, Sunsets/Sunrises, Travel, Vacations, Water/Waterfalls | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 15 Comments

Reader’s Paradise

I have always had favourite places to read.  Other than the obvious places like my back deck on a hot summer’s day, snuggled in bed on a rainy day, or curled up on the couch on a cold winter’s night, … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Landscapes, Nature, Photography, Port Loring, Ontario, Reading, Relaxation, Scenery, Summer, Sunshine, Travel, Vacations, Water/Waterfalls | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 28 Comments

Long time no see

Do you ever find that you get so used to the trees and plants around you that when you go some place new you are fascinated by flora that you have never seen before or haven’t seen in a long … Continue reading

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Abstract Beauty

While there are many things that my hubby lacks patience for, fishing isn’t one of them :). He can stand in the same place and fish for hours without taking a break, and he loves it!  While we were on … Continue reading

Posted in Abstract, Atmosphere, Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Composition, Focus, Hotels/Resorts, Nature, Nighttime Photography, Photography, Port Loring, Ontario, Reflections, Travel, Vacations, Water/Waterfalls | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

So what did the place look like anyway?

For a few days now I have been telling you about Wright Point Resort and I have posted some random photos, but I figured I should probably show you what the place looks like.   As I’ve already mentioned, Wright … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Hotels/Resorts, Landscapes, Memories, Nature, Photography, Port Loring, Ontario, Relaxation, Scenery, Summer, Travel, Vacations | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 14 Comments