We had a cold night last night and when I woke this morning there were some beautiful ice crystals formed on our bedroom window. Maralee
Mercantile
I had a hard time getting a decent shot of the mercantile at the Fort Rock Homestead. The lighting inside the mercantile was actually red and too bright so I duplicated the photo, converted it to black and white, toned down the lighting in the black and white photo and then combined the two in …
Milky Way at Todd Lake
Last night I joined the local photography meet-up group for a Milky Way shoot at Todd Lake. When we left Bend, the skies were clear but as we traveled toward the mountains we could see a heavy cloud bank covering the area of the mountain we would be shooting. Even so, we were hopeful that …
Canada Finale – Canmore
When we go to Alberta, we stay in Canmore rather than in Banff. It is much less crowded than Banff, it is close to Kananaskis Country access, and it is only 16 miles from Banff. There are a number of hiking areas in close proximity to Canmore including along the Bow River right in town. …
Back to Lake Louise – Hike to Lake Agnes Teahouse
This was my fourth hike up to the Lake Agnes Teahouse and the first time hiking it in the spring. The teahouse is generally open from the beginning of June until mid-October. We were hiking at the end of May but were told that the teahouse was open with limited service. We were also told …
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