Friday Afternoon 20May11 – A View from My Window
Okay, this week I cheated a bit and stepped outside the door to take this shot, but I’m so proud of my tulips. I have huge gardens here but a couple of years ago I had surgery on my hand and spent the...
View ArticleFriday Afternoon 03Jun11 – The View from Where I Am
When we came to Nova Scotia, I didn’t realize we were moving near the Cobequid Hills – one of the three mountain ranges here. All of these ranges are part of the Canadian Appalachians, which are an...
View ArticleFriday Afternoon – A View from My Window 16Sep11
Summer is fast drawing to a close & I realize that I’ve not shown you a full summer view from my window. (Oh, I wish I had a new camera!) Despite the warmish weather of the last couple of weeks,...
View ArticleThe View from My Window: Friday 11Nov11
I know I’m a day late but I do have an explanation. Heavy rain started here in Nova Scotia about midnight Thursday and continued on until supper time Friday. In all, about 56 mm (just over 2 inches)...
View ArticleFriday Afternoon: the View from My Window 16Dec11
Look how gray the sky is! But for a few glorious minutes just before noon, the sun burst out from the clouds at the back of the house and made everything glow. You can see the shadow of the roof peak...
View ArticleFriday Afternoon: The View from My Window 23Dec11
Pretty, isn’t it? It’s been snowing lightly since before dawn – and it’s slippery out there!
View ArticleSaturday Snapshot: Let It Snow
This is my first time participating in the Saturday Snapshot meme, hosted by Alyce of At Home With Books. Visit her blog to see more great photos or add your own. We woke up this morning to a winter...
View ArticleOh, Happy Day: Snow in April
Our late winter storm: I don’t think there’s quite the 15 cm (6 in) they forecast, but there’s sure the ice pellets mixed with it, as they warned. The bright side is, it’s been too cold (expected of...
View ArticleBeautiful, Beautiful Rain
I’m sitting here by my office window drinking in the smells and sounds of the first rain in several weeks. I remember learning the word petrichor several years ago. It’s said to be the only English...
View ArticleThursday Afternoon: View from My Window 25Apr13
A year or so ago, I ran a series of pictures with the view from my office window every Friday afternoon. I stopped because I thought there wasn’t enough change week to week to bear recording. What I’ve...
View ArticleFriday Afternoon: The View from My Window 29Apr16
A few years ago, I ran a series of pictures with the view from my office window every Friday afternoon. I stopped because I thought there wasn’t enough change week to week to bear recording. What I’ve...
View ArticleThe View from My Office Window – 02Jun16
In April I decided to post a view from my office window on the last Friday afternoon of each month. I was half-way across the continent last Friday afternoon (the last one in May) so I’m posting a...
View ArticleThe View from My Window – 30Jun16
Time for the monthly update on the view from my office window. In the photo, there doesn’t seem to have been much change since the beginning of June. But when you’re here, you can tell that the wild...
View ArticleThe View from my Window – 29Jul16
Time for the monthly update on the view from my office window. The past three weeks have been sunny and hot, as many other places have been. It was beginning to look as if we would have a...
View ArticleThe View from My Window: Early September 2016
We were on a road trip to Ontario during the last week of August, so I missed getting my end-of-August photo. Here’s one from earlier this week. I’ve heard dozens of flocks of geese pass overhead since...
View ArticleThe View from my Window: Early October 2016
Last week when I made the trip to town I saw only a branch or two turned colour. This week, entire hillsides are red and gold. The trees I see from my window are late performers, I guess, although the...
View ArticleThe View from My Window: Early November 2016
I was wrong about all the leaves being gone by now. On sunny days (becoming fewer after a beautiful October), there’s still some gold in them thar hills. I expect to see a drastic difference–and little...
View ArticleThe View from My Window: Early December 2016
The last day of November was beautiful with our first major snow, heavy & fluffy and clinging to to branches. December 1st was a bleak, chill day with a rain-like snow that the photo didn’t...
View ArticleBeautiful, Beautiful Rain
I’m sitting here by my office window drinking in the smells and sounds of the first rain in several weeks. I remember learning the word petrichor several years ago. It’s said to be the only English...
View ArticleThursday Afternoon: View from My Window 25Apr13
A year or so ago, I ran a series of pictures with the view from my office window every Friday afternoon. I stopped because I thought there wasn’t enough change week to week to bear recording. What I’ve...
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