Draken Harald Hårfagreis (lit. “Dragon Harald Fairhair” – named for the first King of Norway) the largest Viking Longship built in modern times – quite a feat considering there are no existing plans for the original boats! The ship left Norway in April 2016 with Capt. Björn Ahlander and his crew of 33 brave seafarers,…
For more than 25 years, John & Kenny have turned their love of classic cars into an event & fundraiser of epic proportions! “Rockin’ The Waterfront” is a weekly Cruise Night that features a showing of around 400 classic cars each night from virtually every era of the 20th Century; from an original 1919 Ford…
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…
Located just outside the city of Cambridge (Ontario, Canada), the Conservancy is more than just a great place to spend an afternoon taking photos. A fully functional research and education facility located on 117 acres – including the environmentally sensitive Kossuth Bog. The 25,000 square foot indoor facility includes a 10,800 square foot tropical garden…
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…
This is the beauty of Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana (US). Thanks to “extended family”, Captain Wendy Wilson-Billiot, for sharing her home and her love of the Wetlands with so many people. Follow her blog for more on life in the Louisiana Bayou – and visit for a truly educational Tour, Fishing Charter or the ultimate “Bayou…
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