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September 26, 2022Snowbird of Paradise

Hemer Provincial Park

Hemer Provincial Park, near Cedar, British Columbia, is one of many delightful parks in this area. Today some friends from the newcomers group introduced me to the trails here, and we enjoyed a four kilometre walk among the trees. First we stopped by the pond where there are lots of Canada geese and a great […]

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August 17, 2022Snowbird of Paradise

Wordless Wednesday 17 August 2022

August 2, 2022August 1, 2022Snowbird of Paradise

Water Birding

I heard the gaggle of Canada Geese before I saw them. A goose’s call is very distinctive, and when there are many of them is it impossible to ignore. I saw the splashes as they landed in the channel beside the marina and then I watched as they paddled towards the shore between the docked […]

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February 29, 2020February 28, 2020Snowbird of Paradise

A Lovely Walk With My Lovely Sister

Lake Cunningham Park in San Jose is just a few blocks from my sister’s home and a beautiful place to go for walks. We are both trying to maintain a regular walking schedule and to keep our step counts over 4,000. Yesterday we did that by walking around the lake and we enjoyed looking at […]

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May 12, 2019Snowbird of Paradise

Biffalo-Buffalo-Bison and Beavers

I was reminded today of the A.A. Milne poem, At The Zoo. I couldn’t remember it all, but I did recall the part about biffalo-buffalo-bison. I saw several Wood Bison today on a hike with my eldest son and his wife in Elk Island National Park. The bison are huge, majestic, and too scary to […]

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July 16, 2017November 28, 2018Snowbird of Paradise

Beauty Behind the Bell Tower

While walking on 103rd Avenue in Edmonton, I came across a wonderful collection of murals on a cinderblock structure by the service entrance to the Bell Tower high rise office building. I don’t know what the structure is for, but it is large, rectangular, and has no windows or doors.  The murals are not signed, […]

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March 26, 2016Snowbird of Paradise

By the Guadalupe River Trail

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