Category: PhotoBlog

A visit from a Katydid

September 1st, 2010
I don't see these too often. This is a katydid and he was hanging out in the full, hot, bright sun last weekend, on my last lily: I think this is the fork tailed bush katydid (Scudderia furcata). more »

Liscombe Fish Ladder

August 9th, 2010
Yesterday Jeff and I finally made it to the Liscombe Fish Ladder! We tried once before, but it is at the end of a really overgrown bush road (about 3.6 km's off the highway near the Liscombe Lodge) that would be flooded in many places for most of the… more »

Joe's Scarecrows

August 5th, 2010
You know, if it was foggy, and there were fewer people around, this little tourist trap on the side of the road, north of Cheticamp on the Cabot Trail, would have been really freaky. There is just something about manikins in the fog. But it was sunn… more »

Showing Wesley the Cabot Trail

August 2nd, 2010
My cousin Wesley came to visit for the long weekend. He had never been to Nova Scotia before and we had a million things to show him, but just not enough time! He did take him around the Cabot Trail though! This might be my favourite place… more »

Onwards towards Digby, and through the Annapolis Valley!

July 17th, 2010
When we left Yarmouth we were still all fogged in. All around the southern side of Nova Scotia, there is a faster bypass, and the original highway. We usually stayed on the old road that went through all the little towns. After Yarmouth, it was lik… more »