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Mahone Bay and White Point Beach

Surfin' with the Bunnies at White Point Beach Enjoyed a long weekend at White Point with the bunnies March 24-26 2017. Temperature was around the freezing point the whole time but we kept a fire…

Peggy’s Cove Road Trip

It was  great day for a drive from Halifax to Peggy's Cove via Highway 333 and St Margarets Bay. Read More

Victoria Day Long Weekend 2016: Part One

Why is it always hotter in the valley? Finally the May 24 long weekend has arrived to offer respite from the dreary post-Easter blahs. Canada participates in the Victoria Day long weekend (as far as…

Camera Repaired and New Lens

Still cheaper than buying a new camera I don't know when it first started happening, but I noticed sometime early January 2016 that I could only take 2 to 3 photos with my Canon EOS…

Clyde the Baby Bird

Survival of the Fittest is the rule of the jungle. It took me a couple of years to document this story as the ending is sad. Read More

Queen Mary 2 Visits Halifax Harbour

Cycling around Halifax with a camera I had the good fortune of being downtown on a sunny day while the Queen Mary 2 was in port off Pier 21 and Georges Island. Read More

BBQ Sockeye Salmon

Fresh Sockeye in Halifax! I was walking through the Costco and noticed that they were selling wild, sockeye salmon that was caught no more than 2 days ago. I asked the fishmonger if I could…

Fire Station #5 Halifax

Not much brass in a fire station After hanging out at the rotunda on the basin, I cycled into Fairview and saw the firefighters cleaning trucks and gear at Fire Station #5 on Bayers Road.…

The Rotunda on Bedford Basin

Prince's Lodge Round House Tucked away on the shore of Bedford Basin is a structure built in the 1790s by Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent as part of the estate built during Prince Edward's…

Daily Bike: Waterfall to a Piano

Fairview Royale Field Just another day when I had no agenda and no where to go, so I cycled "round about". City crews have been busy tearing up a green space off Dunbrack to make…

Italian Pierogis

I love pierogis Having had the wonderful fortune of growing up in a Hungarian tribe, I was exposed to numerous eastern European culinary experiences. Paprikás csirke makes me drool, but pan fried pierogis with sautéed…

Early May Bike and Halifax Photos

Halifax Downtown and Waterfront Photos I took these photos as I cycled around Halifax and trolling down the Halifax boardwalk on the same day I shot Halterm. Read More