Category Archives: Famous Landmarks

Scenes on the Seine

Posted on November 1, 2014 by photosfromtheloonybin

Every famous city is known for its iconic symbols, like the Eiffel Tower in Paris, Big Ben in London, and the windmills in Amsterdam, but many cities have their iconic waterways too.  In Amsterdam it’s the canals, in London it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventure, Beauty, Blogging, Emotions, Exploring, Famous Landmarks, Happiness, Life Experiences, Memories, Paris, France, Peace and Quiet, Photography, Rivers, Scenery, Summer, Travel, Urban Photography, Vacations | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

Over My Head

Posted on March 4, 2014 by photosfromtheloonybin

There are many things that I am drawn to when it comes to photography, but there are three words that mean I’m definitely going to be a while with my camera, so you might as well just sit down and … Continue reading →

Posted in Abstract, Architecture, Art, Beauty, Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Famous Landmarks, Fascination, History, Interiors, Ottawa, Ontario, Patterns, Perspective, Photography, Texture, Travel | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 31 Comments

Can an addiction be good?

Posted on February 26, 2014 by photosfromtheloonybin

You may have noticed that I haven’t been posting as much lately.  Part of the reason is how crazy busy life always is, but there is also another reason.  I have an addiction but one that I just can’t look … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Art, Blogging, Books, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Famous Landmarks, Fascination, History, Hobbies, Ottawa, Ontario, Patterns, Photography, Reading | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 27 Comments

Tenacious Defined

Posted on December 29, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

My little old house on the highway is still holding on believe it or not, but during one of our first winter storms this year it took quite a beating in the wind, and everyone who drives by it on … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Blogging, Dundalk, Ontario, Emotions, Famous Landmarks, Memories, Nature, Photography, Rural Photography, Scenery, Snow & Ice, Winter | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 31 Comments

Exploring the Hill

Posted on December 19, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

It’s amazing what a difference a few months make.  Five months ago it was hot and sunny, and I had no problem finding time to relax every single day after work and on weekends, but as soon the mercury started … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Beauty, Blogging, Exploring, Famous Landmarks, Ottawa, Ontario, Photography, Travel, Urban Photography, Weekend Activities | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 16 Comments

Feelings of Awe and Wonder

Posted on November 6, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

The tour guide led the way through the doorway, I looked up from adjusting the settings on my camera, stopped in my tracks, and had to catch my jaw before it hit the floor.  This was my reaction to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Beauty, Blogging, Books, Dreams, Emotions, Famous Landmarks, Happiness, Ottawa, Ontario, Photography, Reading, Travel, Weekend Activities | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 41 Comments

Awe-Inspiring Angel

Posted on March 11, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

Today we spent a fabulous day visiting the famous Angel Oak on Johns Island, South Carolina, not far from Charleston.  However, let me start out by saying that you should never believe what you read on the internet.  When we … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Charleston, SC, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Famous Landmarks, Flowers, Trees & Grass, History, Holidays, Motivation/Inspiration, Nature, Photography, Vacations | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 29 Comments

Having a little fun!

Posted on February 3, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

I know this is a photography blog where I try to share my best quality photos, but sometimes photos are meant to be shared not for how well they are taken but for what they convey. On Saturday, we drove … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Blogging, Family, Famous Landmarks, Humour, iPhone 4s, Love, Memories, Monuments/Memorials, Photography, Random Photos, School/Education, Waterloo, Ontario, Weekend Activities | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 15 Comments

I hereby sentence you to life in jail!!

Posted on January 23, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

I wasn’t sure whether I would be able to manage a blog post tonight or not because I was afraid that my brain might be frozen.  We woke up to -28° Celsius this morning, and let me tell you that … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Blogging, Country Living, Creemore, Ontario, Exploring, Famous Landmarks, History, Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 22 Comments

Preserving the Past

Posted on January 16, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

Last weekend the hubby and I took a drive to Barrie, Ontario to do some shopping at Costco, a popular warehouse store.  Barrie is about an hour away from where we live, and we always take a scenic route through … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Blogging, Country Living, Creemore, Ontario, Exploring, Famous Landmarks, History, Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 32 Comments