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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.
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…
Old Fort Erie
Old Fort Erie (Ontario, Canada) is the oldest British Fort in Ontario (built in 1764 during Pontiac’s Rebellion). It has been restored and a museum added to share the long history of the Fort and this area. Perched on the north shore of Lake Erie on land that originally belonged to the Onguiaahra & Chonnonton First…
Rockin’ The Waterfront
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…
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…
Vikings Sail Again
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,…