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Five Days in Iceland

Five Days in Iceland

Part 2 of our trip abroad this year – Iceland Reykjavik A small city with a cosmopolitan feel. The country of Iceland has about 325,000 inhabitants, 60% of whom live in or near Reykjavik. The other 125,000 or so live in small towns spread out around the island. So this small city is very much…

Five Days in the United Kingdom

Five Days in the United Kingdom

Five very busy days in the United Kingdom, mostly spent in London, but we did get a little further out on one day. Most of London we covered on foot, visiting a number of different neighbourhoods. Touring Around London Notting Hill & Portobello Road A weekday, so no Antiques Market, but still worth a walk…

Victoria Day Fireworks 2014

Victoria Day Fireworks 2014

The annual Victoria Day fireworks 2014 at Ashbridges Bay, viewed from the far east end of The Beaches. Last year I went to this same spot, the water’s edge at the R.C. Harris Water Treatment Plant, but I was really unhappy with the images I captured. That particular day was very windy, in fact a…

High Park Cherry Blossoms

High Park Cherry Blossoms

It’s that time of year again – High Park Cherry Blossoms are out! The Sakura are quite late blooming this year, thanks to the harsh winter and cold spring. There are also fewer flowers than some years, but they are still exquiste. With a very rainy forecast for this week I figured I’d better get…

Love the Ravines

Love the Ravines

I was informed about the Love the Ravines project – lovetheravines.com – through Instagram last fall and have been using the #lovetheravines hashtag on my relevant photos there ever since. But I also take tons of shots with my DSLR and tend to not post them anywhere…so many photos, so little time 😉 So this…