Tag: Trees
Random Photo Wednesday: Stars Shining Bright Above You
Check out below for what it looked like straight out of camera.
The Rocky Mountains – A Winter Wonderland
Calgary lies spread out in the hinterland of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Afar you can see the heights looming in their wintry vestments of ice and snow. From the city, one of the best vistas of the Rockies can be found on top of Calgary Tower, rising 190 meters high. For a closer look, head to…
Three seasons at the Biosphère in Montréal
Nearly three months have passed since we arrived in Montréal. In that time we have experienced the heat of summer, the protean abundance of autumn, and now, with the first snow: winter. The locals may disagree with the seasonal classification yet: four centimetres of snow is nothing compared to what awaits them in February. The…
Squirrel! Squirrel! Squirrel!
Squirrels are plenty in Canada, in a choice selection of shades of brown-grey – from albino white to variant black. Though not as adorable as chipmunks, squirrels are generally considered to be cute. But just what is it that makes the squirrel more endearing than, for example, the rat? Is it just the bushy tail? or is there…