Sunday, May 18, 2008

After the Split

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A loud thunderous report was followed by a crash of ice as the top of this berg tumbled into the sea .
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Saturday, May 17, 2008

Pouch Cove Skiff

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Detail of a Berg

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Margaret's Iceberg

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Iceberg Alley

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Today, the sun finally warmed the land and I soon forgot the last two weeks of cold miserable fog encrusted weather. The steady parade of ic...
Monday, May 12, 2008

What Lies Below

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The translucent green of this iceberg provokes questions. I prefer to dwell on the intrinsic optical properties of ice rather than impuriti...
Saturday, May 10, 2008

Judge Trahey's Place

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Monday, May 05, 2008

Tulip Abstract

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Saturday, May 03, 2008

Another Cool Sculpture

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"Icebergs are an enormous tourist attraction, and Newfoundland and Labrador is the best place in the world to view them. Visitors can g...
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Quidi Vidi Iceberg

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Satellite images show five hundred or so icebergs in iceberg alley ready to pass near our headlands and bays. These are the first to reach t...
Monday, April 28, 2008

Great Big Sea

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The Newfoundland coastline near Portugal Cove South offers a strong visual connection between sea and rock.
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Thursday, April 24, 2008

Return of the Butterfly

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Saturday, April 12, 2008

Black Duck

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Monday, April 07, 2008

Autumn Aster

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This autumn aster was the last remaining flower in my garden before winter rushed in covering all in its frigid white blanket. Old man Wint...
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Thursday, March 20, 2008

SS Kyle - Harbour Grace

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"Tall are the tales that fishermen tell when summer's work is done, Of fish they've caught, of birds they've shot, of crazy...
Sunday, March 09, 2008

A Time Gone By - Cape Spear Lighthouse

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Sunday, March 02, 2008

Iceberg Ice

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Iceberg ice is now "harvested in Newfoundland for bottled water and vodka. These products are readily available in retail stores.
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Sunday, February 24, 2008

Deer Lake Transportation Circa 1920's

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Here is a vintage 1920's photo showing the Deer Lake Powerhouse and some local boys with their goat-drawn wagon.
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Saturday, February 23, 2008

On the Rocks

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A combination of high wind and unseasonable rains in the high country have cleared the snow revealing lichen encrusted glacial erratics.
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Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Lunar Eclipse

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Tonight I tried my hand at photographing a lunar eclipse and failed miserably. This image with the earth's shadow beginning to penetrate...
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Sunday, February 17, 2008

Valentine Tulip

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The freezing cold temperatures kept me near home today so I decided to capture some valentine tulips before they fade away.
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Saturday, February 16, 2008

Tower Sunset

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If it looks good - Shoot It ! Today I went ski-dooing with my neighbour, Dave and his brothers. It was a generally dull day and the country...
Thursday, February 14, 2008

Fishing Stage and Boat - Tilting

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Fishing boat images in Newfoundland have become cliche. Every Tom, Dick and Harry with a camera takes pictures of boats. I, too, am afflicte...
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On the Waterfront - Twillingate

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There is something about ancient abandoned buildings that stir feelings of longing or nostalgia within me. I have no connection to these sun...

The Barbour House

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This historical heritage home is found in Newtown, Bonavista Bay and was originally built for Captain Benjamin Barbour and his family of ni...

Sleepy Cove Mine

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Little is known about the Sleepy Cove copper mine but today's visitor can still find remnants of the abandoned mining equipment scattere...
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Monday, February 11, 2008

Another Time

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This old merchant's premises in Morton's Harbour echoes with the ghosts of another era. Looking through the shattered windows I cou...
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High and Dry

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"In the late spring 'trapmen' would be busy in their 'store lofts' mending the nets....it was an area where cod traps,...

Waiting for Spring

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Saturday, February 09, 2008

Trinity Two Summers Ago

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Trinity provided filming locations for the 2001 movie, "The Shipping News" and the 2002 TV movie, "Random Passage".

Back Yards of Trinity

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A backyard in Historic Trinity, Bonavista Bay, invites the passerby to stay for a while. Trinity ".....the best and largest harbour i...

Billy Parsons - Miner

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World -famous photographer, Yousuf Karsh came to Newfoundland in 1949, shortly after confederation and revisited the island in 1954. One of...
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Sunday, February 03, 2008

Winter Scene in Bowring Park

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When the blizzard ended, a mantle of powdery drifts cloaked the earth with a beautiful solitude.
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Chapel Hill Road - Deer Lake c1926

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My hometown of Deer Lake received its name from the lake you can see in the background of this vintage photo. The first European settlers...
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Saturday, February 02, 2008

Winter Bouquet

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Today we had "weather" - rain, wind, sleet, ice pellets and just plain misery! All in all, a good day to photograph a bouquet of f...
Thursday, January 31, 2008

Coming Home

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Newfoundland winters offer an abundance of snow, breathtaking scenery complete with mountain ranges and endless open country. Snowmobiling h...
Sunday, January 27, 2008

Painted Sky Over Paddy's Pond

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The winter sun sets early over Paddy's pond in late January and the clear brisk evening sky is infused with fleeting shades of pink and...
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Saturday, January 26, 2008

Casper - The Friendly Ghost Dog

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Casper, my neighbour's Siberian Husky, appears content to stay outside despite today's sub zero temperatures at -13 Celsius.
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Winter at Paddy's Pond

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A cold frigid evening on Paddy's Pond is warmed by the grandeur of a winter sunset.
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Hairy Woodpecker

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The Hairy Woodpecker is a common resident of Newfoundland found throughout the province and is shyer than its small relative, the Downy wood...
Friday, January 11, 2008

Caribou Silhouette

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Separated from the herd, this lone stag desperately searches for his kin on the barren grounds near Peter's River.
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Winter at the Battery - Signal Hill

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Signal Hill was the site of concentrated harbour defenses from the 18th century through World War II. The French had captured St. John's...

St. Luke's Anglican Church - A Different Perspective

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St. Luke's Anglican Church in Newtown, Bonavista Bay, was built in 1895.
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Wednesday, January 02, 2008

Ocean Fury

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The wind was young and the sea was old, But their cries went up together; The wind was warm and the sea was cold, For age makes wintry weath...
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Tuesday, January 01, 2008

Anglican Church - Change Islands

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St. Margaret's Anglican Church, the oldest church on Change Islands, was opened for worship on Sunday June 16th, 1892. The Church was n...
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Sunday, November 11, 2007

Remembrance Day - November 11th, 2007

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"The enemy's fire was effective from the onset but the heaviest casualties occurred on passing through the gaps in our front wire w...
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Sunday, October 28, 2007

Autumn By Design

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