A strong showing for the clematis this summer. Makes for a pretty filter when looking skyward.
Clematis
Wanderings
Met this moose along Highway #124 near Sundridge, thankfully she was on the side of the road, heading into the field. Beautiful.
Country Roads, Take Me Home
I love the country! Driving along the backroads, highways & byways of Central Ontario makes me so very grateful I live where I do. Summertime in the fields affords views of lazy haystacks and meandering meadows spotted with cows, horses and sheep. If someone were to ask me 'what do you think heaven looks like?', …
It’s a Good Year for the Roses
Just like Old Blue Eyes crooned, it's been a good year for roses.
Spix Macaw Sighted in the Wild
This is My Canada
I love this country with my heart & soul. Land of lakes, rivers, moose and the Cambrian Shield. Born in Toronto but moved to the sticks when I was 10 years old. I'm forever proud to live and call rural Canada my home. I'm also blessed to work with some incredible First Nation people who …
Second Rescue Mission Underway for Entangled Blue Whale — TIME
Federal officials on Tuesday said they plan to make another attempt at rescuing a blue whale that has been entangled in a net in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California. The 80-foot long blue whale was spotted on Monday caught in crab or fishing lines off the coast of Dana Point in southern… via …
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For the Love of Peonies
For me, nothing in the garden is more beautiful then the peony. Maybe it's the memory of my mother's garden in days gone by, but peonies hold a special, central place in my heart, mind and eye when I scan the late spring, early summer garden. Peonies don't last very long, but the flowers do …
Summer Garden: Simple Pleasures
It's been so dry of late, so watering in the evenings has been an ongoing, daily ritual. The early Summer garden is taking shape with the pinks/purples/lavenders/peach hues on fantastic display.
The Wind Through Roadside Wildflowers
So much beauty lies just at the margins of our highways and bi-ways, what look like simple wildflowers are truly elaborate patches and fields of bustling - and buzzing - life. I stopped a few times along our area roadways to capture the smaller worlds of wonder, going about life at their own beautiful, steady …
The Northern Herper 
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