Honour Guard
An Honour Guard of Cadets salutes their predecessors inside the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum on Remembrance Day – perhaps cognizant of the fact they would have been recruits in either World War.
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Always Remember
A Composite of two photos I took – Military graves in Hamilton Cemetery (Hamilton, ON) and a WWII re-enactment at Westfield Heritage Village (Rockton, ON) For The Fallen by Laurence Binyon (1869-1943) (Composed on the cliffs of N. Cornwall, UK – 1914 ) With proud thanksgiving, a mother for her children, England mourns for…
Nosfurrytooth
It’s not everyday you can photograph something this rare & unusual… Nosfur…what? Nosfurrytooth aka Sciurus Carolinensis Sanguinarius – the legendary (Albino) Vampyre Squirrel! Stories told to terrify children (and unwelcome visitors) in the Carpathian Mountain region of Romania mention the vampir veveriță (vampyre squirrel) – a mutated Gray Squirrel that suffers from albinism, likely due…
Ravenscliffe Neighbourhood
This is an old neighbourhood in Hamilton, Ontario (Canada) – named for one of the largest properties located there – Ravenscliffe. Nestled at the foot of “Hamilton Mountain” (part of the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve), the homes range through many architectural styles and eras seldom seen today in their original renderings. Many were built by…
Oldest Sugar Maple In Canada
Named the “Comfort Maple” for the family whose land this has been since 1816 (and who donated this small plot to the region), this tree is believed to be the oldest Sugar Maple in Canada – approximated at 500 years! It is surrounded by farmland and was officially sanctioned for continued preservation in 1961 by…
Buckwheat Zydeco
The legend that is Buckwheat Zydeco (aka Stanley Dural, Jr. – born November 14, 1947 – passed, Sept. 24, 2016) educates the audience in the fine art of traditional Cajun/Louisiana party music. On tour with legendary Bluesman, Dr. John at the 2010 Hamilton, ON, “Festival Of Friends”. Buckwheat Zydeo’s Official Website
Louisiana Bayou Life
Recently, I was honoured to have one of my photographs licensed by Rouses Markets of Louisiana (one of the largest independent grocery chains in the US), for an article in their consumer magazine, “My Rouses Everyday” (Sept/Oct 2014 edition) about the Bayou Dularge area of Terrebonne Parish and Chef Bill Briand. It also happens to…
