Tag Archives: countryside

Entering the Snowy North

Once we left High Level, Alberta, and headed due north, we encountered temperatures at 0° accompanied by a freezing rain/snow mix. It made driving interesting, to say the least.

A snowy and frozen road surface.
At times the visibility was quite poor, but the trees were accumulating a lovely white coating.
A sun-ray sneaks through the overcast.

Happy Wednesday from the snowy Northwest Territories.

Covered Bridges in Frederick County, Maryland

We have visited all three covered bridges, namely, Utica, Loys Station and Roddy Road, in Frederick County previously. The best time to visit is in …

Covered Bridges in Frederick County, Maryland

Beautifully bright autumn pictures from Stephen Hung. I hope you visit his blog to take a look at his many beautiful photos.

October Vineyards

Even though the vines are still green, the harvest is coming.

Vineyard view from Black Sage Bench.

Some grapes will come off soon …

… while others will be allowed to freeze

… concentrating their flavours to make sweet or dessert wines.

But it won’t be long before the fields will be sleeping, resting for next year’s bounty.

Happy Saturday.