You may remember our recent post, Nostalgia. We since had a visitor join us for some desert fun. The talented hostage worked his photoshopping magic here and I think it's awesome. Our weekly shoutout is to Fat Cow Co, if you like memes, go check them out. And if you like puns you should check … Continue reading We Just Couldn’t Resist
As we meandered along the Canadian side shore of Lake Huron, we reached the sleepy Point Clark cottage community. Just south of Kincardine, this National Heritage Site is home to one of the six Ontario Imperial Towers. Unfortunately, but as expected, the museum in the restored lighthouse keeper's home remains Covid-closed. Fortunately though, the plaques … Continue reading Point Clark and the Imperial Towers
At times, a photo is a suggestion for something else. For example, when taking a photo during sunset, I rarely take a photo of the sun setting. I usually turn the other way since that is where the drama is happening. Still, there is a suggestion that there is a sunset somewhere around me. In … Continue reading [One Photo At A Time] – The Photo Behind The Photo
We were in the middle of dinner when Tony asked “Can you pass me a spoon?” “A teaspoon, or a tablespoon.” I reached into the drawer waiting for his reply. “Uh...a tablespoon of course” he laughed. This exchange started a heated debate at the dinner table. When someone says a spoon and there is no … Continue reading It’s a divided world
As we wait in cold Ontario during a second lockdown, we can't help but reminisce. We enjoy our travels through Ontario, but we miss the desert. We miss long-haul campervan travel, and we miss Emma. This photo was taken 2 years ago in Quartzsite, Arizona where we had all three and no idea what the … Continue reading [One Photo At A Time] Nostalgia
Those who live in snowy climates know the feeling when you drive directly into a snow storm and can't see anything ahead. Snow flakes twirling in darkness and you feel as if you are floating. In reality, you are driving ahead towards a head-on collision with a moose. The rest of you, think dense fog … Continue reading [One Photo At A Time] Vanishing Point
We all slept in on the first day of 2021. Partly because we stayed up to make sure we get rid of 2020 with a kick in the back end. Partly because we washed out the year with lots of wine; so much wine that we didn't crack open the champagne. But perhaps the main … Continue reading Reflections
It's been a strange year so in the spirit of strangeness here is a list of 32 wacky New Year traditions from around the world. Most of them are meant to either ward off evil spirit or draw in good ones. We may need this. Round food and clothing patterns to represent coins (Philippines) Clang … Continue reading 32 of the weirdest New Year’s Eve traditions
We were nominated by our friend John from Paol Soren to post one favorite travel picture a day for ten days without explanation, then to nominate someone else to participate. That’s 10 days, 10 travel pictures, and 10 nominations. We accepted because we like him, but we can't stick to the rules. First, we would like … Continue reading Travel Photo Challenge Day 5 – The End
We were nominated by our friend John from Paol Soren to post one favorite travel picture a day for ten days without explanation, then to nominate someone else to participate. That’s 10 days, 10 travel pictures, and 10 nominations. We accepted because we like him, but we can't stick to the rules. First, we would like … Continue reading Travel Photo Challenge Day 4 – dignity and light