Wednesday, December 28, 2011

June 2011


East of Nipigon.  My commute home never ceases to amaze me.


Rebelling against cottage signs on Lake Superior near Nelson Road.


The view from my long run - Eldorado Beach.


More Eldorado Beach.  So calm and pretty on Lake Superior.


Early morning run in Terrace Bay, overlooking Lake Superior.


Geology display, Lake Superior High School.


An early morning run in Terrace Bay, overlooking Lake Superior.


The early morning start to the Canyon Country 15K in Dorion.


The amazing home made lunch after the Canyon Country 15K run - even local rhubarb crisp!


A prize for every runner!


Hanging out at the Terrace Bay beach with my beagle.





Tuesday, December 27, 2011

May 2011

Aha, QR Codes!  At Humber College, a cell phone is required!



Coming back from the DeLC Forum in Toronto, Don Cherry and Ron McLean at Pearson.


Self-portrait on my last day to be 50.


My commute home from Terrace Bay, just east of Nipigon.


A calm day on the lake on my birthday.


Early morning run on my birthday in Terrace Bay - at the lookout.


Lake Superior on my birthday from the Terrace Bay Lookout early in the morning.


Our beautiful, colourful breakfast club at Lake Superior High School.





I love my dog!


Bad grammar out on my 5K run.


And the hummers found their food in less than 30 minutes!


Spring in full bloom at the end of my run.

Saturday, May 21, 2011

April 2011


Early April icicles on the Terrace Bay beach.


Freakish hailstorm on April 10, 2011.  Much larger golf ball sized hail hit the north end of Thunder Bay causing serious damage.




A fox sparrow, throwing dirt and everything else around under the deck in mid-April.




Junco in the snowstorm on April 16.


On April 25 I caught a speckled (brook) trout out in front of our house, all by myself!  (On a worm through the ice)


Kira caught a few more than I did!  Beautiful, tasty fish!


Lots of ice for Easter ice fishing - April 25, 2011.


Setting up for Easter ice fishing at the house.


April 27 - Lupis appear!




April 30 - a pair of goldeneyes on the stream near Loon Lake.


April 30 Pussy Willows


April 30 Storm - lots of ice still!

Saturday, April 16, 2011

March 2011


Upper checkpoint for the 50km racers in the Sleeping Giant Loppet.


Kyle Fry, 1st for 19-24 in the 50 km Sleeping Giant Loppet


Beautiful - wooden skis!


Spring, eh?  The winter of 2010-2011 is one to remember.


I love my beagle.


Niger seed feeding frenzy.


Hungry finches!


Yes, the calendar says it is the first day of spring.


Along the T-C between Nipigon and Rossport.


One of my favourite rock cuts!


The ruffed grouse out my kitchen window.


Sunrise over Superior from the Prince Arthur Hotel in Thunder Bay, Ontario.