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The Rockies
Kim and I spent a few days in the Banff-jasper area this past week. The first day we did a hike up to the tea house at Lake Louise. We had the right shoes (more or less) but poles would have been helpful as the snow became more slippery as the day progressed. We hadn’t…
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Spring
Here are some pictures taken in the past few weeks: SPRING – mostly taken around the Nanaimo Harbour but a few taken in Victoria and some on the Cable Bay Trail. There are two sets – click on 2 to get to the second set.
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Canyons
My sister Maureen and I decided to spend a week taking pictures of some of the Canyons in Arizona and Utah. We flew into Phoenix and drove to the Grand Canyon. We also took pictures of Horseshoe Bend, Antelope Canyon, Zion National Park and Bryce. Some of the pictures are at: CANYONS. Sometimes the scale of…
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Photos – AU & NZ
I posted the pictures of the Australia/New Zealand trip on my Smugmug page at SMUGMUG: a selection – at the bottom of that page (labeled AU & NZ) all of them – broken down by location – under Travel -> Australia and New Zealand (note that “Travel” is a menu item at the top of…
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Bay of Islands – the End
This is our last post so to speak of our trip to New Zealand. We went over to Russel Thursday. It’s either a long drive or a short ferry ride so we took the ferry. We wandered around, stopped at the Russel Museum and then ate lunch at the Duke of Marlborough Hotel. Next to…
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Bay of Islands – Day 2
The afternoon of the storm was very wet and windy but by the evening the sun was out so we took a walk along the waterfront over to the Waitangi treaty grounds which is where the Europeans signed the treaty with the Maori in 1840. We could have walked further – along a path within…
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