Self-Portrait

Massena, NY

More Duck

Massena, NY

Tailgating a Yacht

Massena, NY

Stardust Waves

St.Lawrence River, Massena, NY

Cupid Cloud

St.Lawrence River, Massena, NY

Duck Ripples

St.Lawrence River, Massena, NY

Australia without the Jetlag

St.Lawrence River, Massena, NY

Canadians South of the Border

Massena, NY

There were many, many, MANY Canadian geese around this marina, with corresponding, many, many, MANY droppings everywhere! Eek.

Man-Made Rainbow

St.Lawrence River, Massena, NY

Can't you take a hint? I didn't shave my legs!

Le Café Ludwig, Hull, Quebec.

Peaceful Island

Le Café Ludwig, Hull, Quebec.

Red-clawed plant

King Mountain, Gatineau Park, Quebec.

Floral satellite

King Mountain, Gatineau Park, Quebec.

Soaring hawks

King Mountain, Gatineau Park, Quebec.

Rock samples

King Mountain, Gatineau Park, Quebec.

King Mountain panorama

Top: View from the top of King Mountain; Middle: Zoom of the same view; Bottom: View of Ottawa from King Mountain.
King Mountain, Gatineau Park, Quebec.

Exotic mountain beauty

King Mountain, Gatineau Park, Quebec.

Beetle contemplating a jump

King Mountain, Gatineau Park, Quebec.

I've got my eyes on YOU

King Mountain, Gatineau Park, Quebec.

Abandoned mushrooms

King Mountain, Gatineau Park, Quebec.

Does Lincoln like licking lychen?

King Mountain, Gatineau Park, Quebec.

Little things...

King Mountain, Gatineau Park, Quebec.

Roots

King Mountain, Gatineau Park, Quebec.

Those who like it, lychen a lot

King Mountain, Gatineau Park, Quebec.

Creepy Graffiti

Bank Street, near Laurier, Ottawa.
Who did this? Why? What does it mean? Who is it supposed to threaten? What's the message? There are many enigmatic graffiti around town, but this one gave me the creeps.

Looney Money?

Bank Street, near Laurier, Ottawa.
This reminds me of Looney Tunes cartoons where they either draw or pull an ACME hole out of a box and paste it onto a wall so they can escape through it. Is this ACME Money?

Visual Texture

MacLaren Street, across from Dundonald Park, Ottawa.

High Hopes?

Somebody's front garden, Chinatown, Ottawa.

Is this what I think it is?

Like Puckered Lips

MacLaren Street, across from Dundonald Park, Ottawa.
I am constantly amazed at all the possible configurations of appendages and convoluted membranes they use to attract bees and hornets and flies to encourage pollination. If you look close enough to the insides of flowers, they almost look like alien creatures.

Green Flag

MacLaren Street, across from Dundonald Park, Ottawa.

ReCycling

Bert's Bike Repair, 305 Bronson Avenue, Ottawa.

R-E-S-P-E-C-T

Somerset Street, Chinatown, Ottawa.

Urban Zen Garden

Somerset Street, Chinatown, Ottawa.

Oh no, you first, dahling!

Somerset Street, Chinatown, Ottawa.

Artful Graffiti

Somerset Street, Chinatown, Ottawa.
Graffiti on the side of Shanghai Restaurant on four panels of plywood.

Karaoke with Carman