COLORFUL COVEHEAD
After supper last night, we just pointed our car east and started driving. We did not have a destination in mind. Finally though, we figured that we would scout out Covehead Lighthouse which is located in the Prince Edward Island National Park near Stanhope. We are certainly glad we wound up there because this turned […]
FARM, FOREST, OCEAN
For the past 10 years or so we have come to Prince Edward Island in late August. Sultry hot weather can be interspersed with cool and blustery periods, so we are certain to see the lights of John Deere tractors working late into the night to finish baling straw before the next rainy period. Marcy […]
IT NEVER GETS OLD
Regular readers of our social media accounts will recognize this image. For the past many years, our trips to Prince Edward Island have pulled us to this location on our first free moment. I have dozens of images of this lighthouse, but it never gets old trying for a sharper version. I suppose […]
THE SPECTACLE BEFORE US WAS INDEED SUBLIME
“The Spectacle before us was indeed Sublime” – A Trip To Venus, John Munro, (1897) A technical task brings to mind a pleasant memory I love the ornate language that John Munro used here. I had never heard of his book “A Trip to Venus”, but I suppose it has gained some fame because it is […]
It is a Beauteous Evening, Calm and Free
I found the poem below to be a perfect description of our evening this past Tuesday. After supper, we left our cottage and decided to follow our noses to find some pictures. In this windy place, clear and calm evenings are somewhat rare. This view overlooks New London Bay on Prince Edward Island. BY WILLIAM WORDSWORTH […]
Seafood for Breakfast
Before starting work, we decided to head to Stanhope for sunrise pictures. Glad that the sun didn’t cooperate because we turned our attention to the blue herons who were feeding in the bay. We managed to fill more than one memory card. Marcy was stationed about 200 yards up the bay and her heron was […]
