Stories, photographs, travel notes, and safari reflections from Doug & Marcy

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND LIGHTHOUSES

When we visited PEI in 2015, we decided to try and photograph as many as possible of the Island’s 50+ Lighthouses.  The photo album below popped up as a Facebook memory and I figured that it was a good time to share.   The New London lighthouse in the photo above is our favorite.   […]

NIGHT FLIGHT

I captured these two jets flying above us as we stood trying to take lighthouse pictures last evening. For 16 years, coming to Prince Edward Island has meant enjoying evenings featuring these reflected jet contrails as they painted their way from west to east just before sunset. In what I think to be the evening […]

SEPTEMBER, NORTH OF THE 45th PARALLEL

The warm waters of the Gulf Stream trail north toward the Canadian Maritime Provinces and provide moderation against the early winters experienced at other places along this half-way point to the North Pole.  As nightfall comes, the Canada Geese rise from their evening feeding grounds, stretching their wings, honking in symphony and preparing for a […]

IF AT FIRST YOU DON’T SUCCEED …

Photo: Marcy Wielfaert It is a case of trying for the perfect picture, one we could enlarge and print for the living room, so yesterday evening we drove for the third time to the New London Lighthouse.   We were encouraged when our family gave positive comments on the picture you see here, but somehow, we […]

FACES MADE FOR RADIO

I talked Marcy into trying to produce some snappy video narration.  I had this vision of producing a compelling travel video that would gain many viewers.  I think we may stick with our day jobs.   Click the link below and judge for yourself.

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