Snowy Owls!
It’s widely known that there are snowy owls around here, but I’ve been reluctant to join the already significant numbers who drive around, searching. Unfortunately, they often disturb the owls by trying to get...
Linda Krakow Eaman The world through my lens
Spectacular Fall Colour and Fabulous Fungi in Algonquin Provincial Park
It has been a long time since we’ve seen really glorious fall colour. California had enviable weather, but the changing of the seasons was very subtle. And there’s some colour here on the island,...
One Foggy Morning
A foggy morning is like a gift. Suddenly, the world is transformed and everything seems magical, covered in dewdrops and shrouded in mist. You just have to get out early, before the sun dries...
Turning to Nature: Food for the Soul
With the pandemic limiting our activities and the news of the world making me want to tune it all out, I have found myself turning increasingly to nature. Throughout the fall and winter I’ve...
Moving to the Country
For some time now, I’ve wanted to live in the country. Walks in my suburban neighbourhood with its manicured lawns left me stressed. Hikes in the amazing Santa Clara County parks—which I was so...
The Home Stretch
After 23 years in California, we’re moving back to Canada—crossing the country in a truck camper. This is the 4th post in a series. Manitoba got shortchanged on this trip. Or I guess Manitobans...
Badlands and Grasslands
After 23 years in California, we’re moving back to Canada—crossing the country in a truck camper. This is the 3rd post in a series. Our trip across Canada started with rain (see On the...
On the Road Again: Our Trek Across Canada Begins!
After 23 years in California, we’re moving back to Canada—crossing the country in a truck camper. This is the 2nd post in a series. We’re finally on the road after our two-week quarantine in...
The Road Ahead
It was only two months ago, on June 2nd, that Marc and I decided to move back to Canada. After 23 years in California, we were feeling the pull of homeland and family in...
A Virtual Day Trip
… I’m spending a lot of time these days going through photographs. I’m finally taking my own advice and PRINTING! I’ll tell you more about that later; for now, though, I’ve come across images...