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Architectural Delights
Paris is overflowing with famous buildings and structures, everyone knows that. A visit to Paris wouldn’t be complete without visiting Notre Dame Cathedral, the Eiffel Tower, the Pantheon, and the Arc de Triomphe, just to name a few. However, as … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Architecture, Blogging, Exploring, History, Life Experiences, Memories, Paris, France, Photography, Travel, Urban Photography, Vacations
Tagged adventure, architecture, blogging, exploring, france, history, life experiences, memories, paris, photography, travel, urban photography, vacations
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Over My Head
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 abstract, architecture, art, beauty, blogging, colours, curves, famous landmarks, fascination, history, interiors, lines, ontario, ottawa, patterns, perspective, photography, texture, travel
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Can an addiction be good?
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 architecture, art, blogging, books, curves, famous landmarks, fascination, history, hobbies, lines, ontario, ottawa, patterns, photography, reading, shapes
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Awe-Inspiring Angel
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 angel oak, blogging, charleston, curves, famous landmarks, history, holidays, inspiration, johns island, lines, live oak, nature, photography, south carolina, trees, vacations
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I hereby sentence you to life in jail!!
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
Preserving the Past
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
Gigantic Giganotosaurus
I sat for the longest time last night going through my dinosaur photos from the Royal Ontario Museum, trying to decide which ones to share with you today. That’s the problem when you take as many pictures as I do. … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Dinosaurs, History, Museums/Science Centres, Paleontology, Photography, Toronto, Ontario
Tagged blogging, dinosaurs, history, museums, ontario, paleontology, photography, ROM, Toronto
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Gondwana? Where the heck is that?
I have always been very fascinated by archaeology and paleontology and have sometimes looked back at my life and wondered if I should have pursued it as a career in some shape or form. As a child and teenager I … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Dinosaurs, History, Hobbies, Museums/Science Centres, Paleontology, Photography, Toronto, Ontario
Tagged blogging, dinosaurs, history, hobbies, museums, ontario, paleontology, photography, ROM, Toronto
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Stunning Stained Glass
Recently, while reading one of the blogs that I follow, I read a comment about a highly recommended photography book called Understanding Exposure by Bryan Peterson, an easy to understand explanation of the basics of photography. I was intrigued as I … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Art, Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Famous Landmarks, History, Museums/Science Centres, Patterns, Photography, Toronto, Ontario, Urban Photography
Tagged architecture, art, blogging, colours, famous landmarks, history, museums, ontario, patterns, photography, ROM, shapes, Toronto, urban photography
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Is change always a good thing?
Have you ever been upset or disturbed by a change made to an historical building or structure? Do you ever get upset when a beautiful old piece of architecture is altered to give it a more modern look? Now, don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Anger and Frustrations, Architecture, Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Famous Landmarks, History, Memories, Museums/Science Centres, Photography, Toronto, Ontario, Urban Photography
Tagged anger, architecture, blogging, famous landmarks, frustration, history, lines, memories, museums, ontario, photography, ROM, shapes, Toronto, urban photography
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photos from the loonybin 