Kayville Road Trip
I chose to go on a road trip to Kayville, Sk after several friends recommended a number of churches and old school sites in the area. Continue reading Kayville Road Trip
Tag: Avonlea
Dust Storm
Now I can almost imagine what it was like to live on a farm in the Dirty Thirties. Hubby called from the window that I should come look. There was a sickly brown cloud below the storm clouds. I shut the window, grabbed my camera and we headed out to the car. As I came around the corner of the house, I was hit in the face by flying sand. Continue reading Dust Storm
Lightning!!!
Thanks for the heads up, Darryl! I managed to capture a couple of bolts before it began to rain on my camera. Continue reading Lightning!!!
Dirt Hills Hike
After securing landowner permission, we were anxious to hike in the Dirt Hills after enduring a long, chilly spring indoors. The weather was perfect and we started the hike early as the afternoon was going to be hot. Continue reading Dirt Hills Hike
Night Photography
Shooting at night is a little more technical than daytime. I was glad that renowned night photographers Colin Chatfield and Tara McGee came to do a workshop at Avonlea Heritage Museum. Colin’s presentation was very informative and I’m glad I attended. During his presentation, it rained and was thundering, so we were unable to go to the Avonlea Badlands. Thanks Jan, for allowing us to … Continue reading Night Photography
Night of Lightning
I rushed to Dunnet Park to catch the sunset on a huge supercell to the southeast. Although I was too late to get much of the sunset, the lightning turned into quite a show. The above video has 4 timelapses I from last night. Push the play button. When I began, there was a hint of a rainbow over the canola. It continued to intrigue … Continue reading Night of Lightning
Halloween Shoot 2018
We hadn’t organized a Halloween shoot for a couple of years, and so we decided we’d like to do it again. I called the farmer to obtain permission to take photos by this really interesting old grain elevator. Continue reading Halloween Shoot 2018
Aurora 10 Oct 2018
They said there was a chance of aurora this night and the sky was clear, so we ventured out. Continue reading Aurora 10 Oct 2018
Aurora Timelapse 20181007
I had the privilege of watching Lady Aurora dance last night. Friend’s social media posts alerted me of her possible presence. The evening did not look promising. At dusk, it was overcast and I thought for sure she would be a bust. Continue reading Aurora Timelapse 20181007
Dunnet Regional Park
Check out this great little park near Avonlea! Camping, fishing, boating, mini-golf and swimming when the brand new outdoor pool is complete. Viewed from the air. Continue reading Dunnet Regional Park
