In southern Manitoba there is a desert. It’s not a real desert according to international standards, but it’s pretty dry year-round. Only in winter does it see some moisture. That’s also what disqualifies it from being a real desert.
On the far end of the Spirit Sands there is a spring with fresh water, flowing eventually into the river pictured above.
A few years ago I posted about Narcisse,MB, the world capital of Red Sided Garter snakes. At that time I guess we were not in the right season and we came back with only a few miserable snake pictures.
So I went back this year, and tried to pay attention to the calendar for them. So, this time I was luckier. The snakes were
In the last few years I have taken about 12,000 pictures in Manitoba. Lots of these pictures include the sky and some of them are all about the sky. There is always something interesting with a sky.
Be it an interesting cloud, colour or just the light. This time I thought I’d create a mosaic of sky photos I have to see how these compare with other people’s sky photos in other places in the world. So, if you
It has been a busy time lately. Job-wise, that is. Not much time to go out and shoot, no time during the day to get out and get some exercise either.
Ask my waistline about that. And when a decent weekend does drop by, well, all sails are out for other things than relax and shoot some great pictures. The result
Manitoba is a domesticated province. Not that the people are all quiet or lethargic, none of that. But to say that there is much wilderness in and around Winnipeg would be an exaggeration.
But you could have some surprises there. Manitoba houses an astonishing number of wild animal species. Way more