These were taken from a flight making its way to London from Calgary… We were along the edge of Hudson Bay – north of Churchill and at about the same latitude as Yellowknife – when the sun started to rise and I took these pictures: Any time I fly over the Arctic regions, I am … Continue reading
Believe it or not, these photos (and the video) were all shot in the span of one afternoon. Conditions change quickly on Lake Ontario… The morning was stormy. Howling winds whipped the water up and drove flurries of snow in all directions: * * But, just two hours after the above were taken, Lake Ontario … Continue reading
A view over Quebec City with the Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac in the foreground and the Saint Lawrence River in the background: The Saint Lawrence River: Scenes of Quebec City: I was pleased to see that there were still separatist sentiments around to keep things interesting: I liked the fact that Quebec City is a … Continue reading
Located at 699 Rue St-Jean, Quebec’s J.A. Moisan is worth a visit even without the historical trivia of being the oldest grocery store in North America. Between its wooden floors and pressed-tin ceilings you’ll find every grocery item you could possibly want, ranging from ice cider to olive oil to picnic-ready savories such as salamis … Continue reading
The Velvet Rocket 