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Spectacular End To A Busy Day With A Sunset In Winnipeg
Threatening thunder clouds formations set the scene for a spectacular sunset over the city of Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada.
June 18, 2008: cont'd
Arriving back in Winnipeg and after checking out the Royal Canadian...
Spectacular End To A Busy Day With A Sunset In Winnipeg
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Royal Canadian Mint Building Winnipeg Manitoba
Picture of the grounds and the intriguing rose coloured glass building of the Royal Canadian Mint facility in the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
June 18, 2008:
This high-tech state of the art facility which occupies 14,864 square metres,...
Royal Canadian Mint Building Winnipeg Manitoba
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Stepping Back To The Sixteenth Century At The Mennonite Heritage Village
We take a step back in time as we walk through the gates of the Mennonite Heritage Village in the town of Steinbach in Manitoba.
June 18, 2008: cont'd
With limited time available, we drove straight to the Mennonite...
Stepping Back To The Sixteenth Century At The Mennonite Heritage Village
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French Heritage In St Boniface Winnipeg Manitoba
We head across the Red River to St Boniface - the french quarter in the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
June 18, 2008: cont'd
We drove through to the financial district of the city first hoping to...
French Heritage In St Boniface Winnipeg Manitoba
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Scouting In The City Of Winnipeg Manitoba
After driving most of the day yesterday, we took a leisurely drive into Winnipeg to get orientated, then took a stroll around the Manitoba Legislative Building and its manicured grounds.
June 18, 2008:
We drove into the city, happily without the camper on the back as the roads...
Scouting In The City Of Winnipeg Manitoba
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Polar Bear Statues Bears On Broadway Winnipeg Manitoba
Picture of a few of the polar bear statues which form part of the "Bears on Broadway" collection near the grounds of the Manitoba Legislative Building in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
June 18, 2008:
The Bears on Broadway project was a special event program to commemorate the...
Polar Bear Statues Bears On Broadway Winnipeg Manitoba
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Bumps And Forks In Winnipeg Manitoba Canada
We drove nearly 500 kilometres today from the town of Red Lake in Ontario to the bustling metropolis of Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada.
June 17, 2008:
Besides the black bear on the side of Highway 105 shortly after leaving Red...
Bumps And Forks In Winnipeg Manitoba Canada
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Black Bear Encounter Near Red Lake Ontario Enroute To Manitoba
Okay so the title sounds a little dramatic, it wasn't like we stumbled on a black bear along a trail or anything, but we did see one which was casually plodding through the long green grass on the side of the road near Red Lake.
June 17, 2008:
We said our farewells to our friend Guy today, who had a busy schedule...
Black Bear Encounter Near Red Lake Ontario Enroute To Manitoba
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Norseman Capital Of The World Red Lake Northern Ontario Canada
A fairly quiet day with a short jaunt to the nearby Norseman Heritage Park in the town of Red Lake, the Norseman Capital of the World in Northern Ontario, Canada.
June 16, 2008:
Red Lake has its most recent history founded on gold mining, and nearby...
Norseman Capital Of The World Red Lake Northern Ontario Canada
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Checking Out An Air Tractor Plane At The Red Lake Airport
We take a look at an Air Tractor AT802, a new development in Canadian aviation - right here in Red Lake, Ontario.
June 14, 2008:
A break in the weather today meant we were able to head out to the Red Lake...
Checking Out An Air Tractor Plane At The Red Lake Airport
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Air Tractor AT802 Red Lake
Picture of the bright yellow Air Tractor AT802 and it's chief pilot Guy Cannon at the Red Lake Airport, Ontario, Canada.
June 14, 2008:
With fuel levels low in Sandy Lake in the north of Ontario, Guy Cannon makes...
Air Tractor AT802 Red Lake
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Looking Cool In The Air Tractor Plane
Picture of Michelle decked out in the helmet used when flying the AT802 Air Tractor in Red Lake, Ontario, Canada.
June 14, 2008:
One of the safety requirements of flying the Air Tractor Bulk Fuel Hauling...
Looking Cool In The Air Tractor Plane
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Flying About In Woodland Caribou Provincial Park Ontario
An impromptu flight takes us over the pristine wilderness of Woodland Caribou Provincial Park from Red Lake in Ontario, Canada.
June 13, 2008:
We spent the day yesterday just driving from Thunder Bay - the plan was to...
Flying About In Woodland Caribou Provincial Park Ontario
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We Take To The Air For Aerial Pictures Of Lake Superior And Environs Ontario
A Cessna plane is our mode of transport as we take in the sights of Thunder Bay and Lake Superior, Ontario from above.
June 8, 2008:
After another late start - having stayed up all night plus half the morning...
We Take To The Air For Aerial Pictures Of Lake Superior And Environs Ontario
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Sunset From The Wing Tips Over Lake Superior
Commonly seen with ocean like waves on its surface, Lake Superior was flat calm during our sunset flight.
June 8, 2008 - cont'd:
As organised, we headed back out to the airport and took to the air...
Sunset From The Wing Tips Over Lake Superior
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