Posts Tagged ‘ snow ’

Snow Cubes

Snow Cubes

The best thing about fresh snow is that you don’t need ice cubes! My favourite drink is a Dubonnet Snow Ball. So tasty!

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A Little Extra Weather

A Little Extra Weather

After a winter of very little weather, my return to Toronto was heralded with snow, lots of snow. It started with a gentle snow at the airport causing us to taxi around and delaying our deplaning.  I got home and found a living room set on the lawn, tucked into the snow as if had been an active living room for months. But there was no time to be a couch potato, Tuesday & Wednesday were spent preparing for yet another season of Taxmas and entertaining our most recent couch resident – stampgeek. Thursday was my day to catch up…

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Couched

Couched

Sometimes you can find the coolest stuff just steps from your own front door.

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Vox Hunt: Miniscule!

Vox Hunt: Miniscule!

Photo: Show us the smallest thing you can photograph. Submitted by Squink! Flake 2007 or an even closer one Detailed Flake

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Merge, il neige!

Merge, il neige!

C'est tout. Merde il Pleut!

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MACRO!

MACRO!

Okay, Round 4 in the Camera Saga. This time I’m testing, and hopefully loving the Canon S2IS which comes with 12x Zoom and a SuperMacro that allows for 1cm Macro shots. The major issue with today’s testing was trying to keep the lens from touching the snow flake I was trying to photograph. I’m a much happier camper. The complaints so far: severely crappy lens cap ISO only goes to 400, not 1600 like the Fuji. Which means low light and natural light shots are going to be more challenging again. Heavier than the Fuji & Kodak Flash doesn’t pop…

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It Has Started.

It Has Started.

Yesterday we got snow. Real, stick around for a while, accumulation. It’s gone now, but it was beautiful while it lasted.

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Metaphorical?

Metaphorical?

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Path to the woodshed

Path to the woodshed

The path to the wood shed. I travel it regularly pulling my little Rubbermaid tote behind me.

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Little Bear in the storm

Little Bear in the storm

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And the storms start again

And the storms start again

George behind the canes.

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Stormy weather.

Stormy weather.

View of dad’s house in the storm. Note that the stove pipe up in the top left is still intact. It did not remain so.

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