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Hiking in Banff National Park

Enid and I have seen a lot of very beautiful places this year — the Andes of Chile and Argentina, the fjords of Norway, to mention only two — yet little compares to the beauty of Canada which we have … Continue reading

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Wedding anniversary in Banff

We decided to once again spend our wedding anniversary in Banff this year.  It’s a great time of year to visit the park, as the hotels are almost empty, the town very quiet, but you can still hike at lower … Continue reading

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Photography near Bickleigh

I spent the morning sitting in the coulee at the farm, but didn’t see a thing to photograph. It was cool, about -25C but it wasn’t bad as there was almost no wind. After lunch I drove to the road … Continue reading

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November in Prince Albert

We became reverse Snowbirds this fall, returning just as it began to snow.  It has been a beautiful November for outdoor winter activity, with enough snow that  we have been able to do a great deal of snowshoeing and cross-country … Continue reading

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Spruce River Highlands

It was a gorgeous Sunday morning as we drove north to Prince Albert National Park to hike the Spruce River Highlands trail.  The colors of fall are almost finished for the poplar, the major tree species, have almost all lost their … Continue reading

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