Mother nature sure knows how to usher in a new year with flare! Over the last two days, many of us in central Ontario - in the District of Parry Sound, have been treated to a glorious new year's with frosted snow covered trees, roads and lakes. Everything sparkles! Welcome 2019! So far, so beautiful!
Along our country road
Soft snow on lakes, ice slowing receding from local ponds, and lichen basking in spring warmth atop exposed rocks.
Pardon me, but I’m outta seeds!
This little fellow practically knocked on the window to ask for more seeds.
Brightness
Sun through trees
Glistening treetops
Salmon Lake Road
Winter’s Shadow
Garden shivers
Gargoyle in snow
Country road
Extended shadows on pond
Spring’s Retreat
Like most of Ontario, cottage country received a nasty, albeit brief (I hope), reboot of winter over the last few days. Winter tires were scheduled to come off this past Monday, then Thursday... now next Monday. Seems winter hasn't quite finished with us yet. A couple of early robins arrived a few days ago to …
So Much Snow — The Wild Horses of Alberta Society
Winter is not letting up in wild horse country. Temperatures are consistently cold and the snow is accumulating. This yearling has found some grass under the pine trees and the horses are starting to have to roam quite a bit in order to find sufficient feed. This stallion sought shelter and feed under a mature […] …
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Emerging
As the snow recedes, items left out last fall have begun emerging, reminding me of tasks left unfinished. I meant to throw 'ugly bench' beside the shed, but alas, it was left to collect snow beside the walkway. The emerging heads look at me incredulously... and they're rather freakish.
Today’s happenings
Another day in paradise. 25 km. of a world of beauty.
Pathways in the snow
We are never alone, there's always someone out and about, living, thriving.
The Northern Herper 
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