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Category Archives: Amusement parks/Fairs
Circle of light
The fireworks that we went to see on Saturday night was only one event in a weekend full of festivities. There was a classic car show, a BBQ, pony trail rides, an arts and crafts show, a volleyball tournament, an … Continue reading
Posted in Abstract, Amusement parks/Fairs, Blogging, Celebrations, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Contrast, Mount Forest, Ontario, Nighttime Photography, Photography, Photography Experiments
Tagged abstract, amusement parks, blogging, celebrations, colours, contrast, curves, lines, mount forest, nighttime photography, ontario, photography, photography experiments, shapes
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Let’s celebrate!
We had two pieces of great news this weekend – Bryan found out that he has been accepted into the new program he wanted at college after being on a waiting list for the past couple of months, and Daniel … Continue reading
Posted in Abstract, Amusement parks/Fairs, Blogging, Celebrations, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Fireworks, Mount Forest, Ontario, Photography, Photography Experiments, Weekend Activities
Tagged abstract, blogging, celebrations, colours, curves, fairs, fireworks, lines, mount forest, ontario, photography, photography experiments, shapes, weekend activities
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Who’s up for a sand castle building contest??
Well, it’s hard to believe that I am still posting every day this week considering how crazy my life is right now! My youngest son is in baseball playoffs, and we move my oldest son into his residence at college … Continue reading
Posted in Amusement parks/Fairs, Art, Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Inspiration, Memories, Photography, Texture, Toronto, Ontario, Traditions
Tagged art, blogging, CNE, curves, fairs, inspiration, lines, memories, ontario, photography, sand sculptures, shapes, texture, Toronto, traditions
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Childhood Memories
When I was a kid, a trip to the CNE was never complete unless I could go home with a stuffed animal from the midway games. The problem was that it was a lot harder to win at those games … Continue reading
Posted in Amusement parks/Fairs, Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Family, Memories, Photography, Summer, Toronto, Ontario, Traditions
Tagged blogging, CNE, colours, fairs, family, memories, ontario, photography, summer, Toronto, traditions
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View from below of a view from above
A day at the CNE can be exhausting, and it’s often hard to decide what to do next. So, what better way to catch your breath and plan your next activity than to take a relaxing skyride above the fairgrounds. … Continue reading
Posted in Amusement parks/Fairs, Blogging, Composition, Memories, Perspective, Photography, Summer, Toronto, Ontario, Traditions
Tagged blogging, CNE, composition, fairs, memories, ontario, perspective, photography, summer, Toronto, traditions
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A Different Experience
As you know, last weekend we spent a day at the CNE watching my son’s girlfriend in the Ambassador of the Fairs competition. The Canadian National Exhibition (CNE), also known as the Ex, is Canada’s largest fair and the seventh largest fair … Continue reading
Posted in Amusement parks/Fairs, Blogging, Children, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Family, Memories, Photography, Summer, Traditions
Tagged blogging, children, CNE, colours, curves, fairs, family, lines, memories, photography, shapes, summer, traditions
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Stop the Presses!!
Stop the presses!! I have something to brag about. I’m not sure if I’ve told you this before or not, but my oldest son, Bryan, has an amazing girlfriend. She is smart, funny, caring, and she’s gorgeous! At the end … Continue reading
Bah Bah White Sheep
Not only is texture pleasing to the eye, but it can also be very pleasing to our sense of touch. Have you ever really thought about how much people are fascinated by the texture of hair, fur, and wool? We … Continue reading
Posted in Amusement parks/Fairs, Animals, Blogging, Photography, Texture, Toronto, Ontario
Tagged animals, blogging, fair, ontario, photography, sheep, texture, Toronto
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Look up, look wayyyy up!
Yesterday, I talked about looking for lines and patterns, which made me remember today’s picture. As a child, I lived in Toronto, Ontario, and every summer it was tradition for my family to go to the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) which … Continue reading
Posted in Amusement parks/Fairs, Photography, Urban Photography
Tagged amusement parks, fairs, ferris wheel, rides, urban
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