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Weekly Photo Challenge – Green
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When Plan “A” fails, move to Plan “B”….
This year Calgary was named the “Culture Capital of Canada” and numerous events have taken place around our city to promote our artsy culture and raise awareness to our residents and tourists alike. Not only do we have an active theatre presence… Read More ›
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Lest we forget…Calgary, Alberta
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Renewal
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“Castle by the Tracks” – The Palliser Hotel
The Western Standard newspaper of June 20, 1914 described the elegant new hotel in detail. “The floor of the rotunda, vestibule, entrance hall and elevator hall is of grey Tennessee marble, and the columns that support the roof are finished… Read More ›
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From Fairy Tales to Pig Roasts and lots of other “stuff”…Calgary’s Scene…
Yesterday, I picked up my copy of “City Palate – The Flavour of Calgary’s Food Scene”. It’s a great compilation of articles – obviously relating to our food scene here in the city. It is published every couple of months… Read More ›
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Start with a “Conversation” and leave with a photographic journey of Calgary’s National Historic District…
In 2002, Stephen Avenue Walk was bestowed with the honour and declared a National Historic District within the city limits. Located in the downtown corridor of Calgary, this avenue was named in 1884 after George Stephen, the first president of… Read More ›
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Geometry
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So, why is it named Fish Creek Provincial Park?
Fish Creek Provincial Park is one of Canada’s largest parks within a city’s boundary covering 1,348 hectares. Located in south Calgary, it’s a wilderness haven for many species of animals and birds. You may be wondering why I decided to create a… Read More ›
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Now historic photos of Atlantic City – Road Trip 2010 – you are in our thoughts…
Featured Categories
Calgary History ›
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How many times does a community have to move, ask Calgary’s Chinatown…
August 17, 2013
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Perhaps one of Calgary’s most unique building transformations of 1913…
March 12, 2013
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The beavers may be gone, but the house still remains…
March 9, 2013
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Slaughter houses, sawmills, and the Sundance Kid…..
March 7, 2013
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I love Calgary’s history, but…
February 28, 2013
Calgary's Scene ›
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Walking the streets of Calgary…
June 9, 2014
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When Kansas City meets Calgary…
September 1, 2013
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My Papa said I wasn’t allowed to sell stuff from the trunk of my car…
August 14, 2013
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Why this Calgary community is as happy as a lark…
June 16, 2013
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When Plan “A” fails, move to Plan “B”….
November 11, 2012
Central Alberta ›
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Getting lost with the honeybees in Central Alberta…
September 3, 2013
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Our little piece of the Grand Canyon – Alberta style…
April 28, 2013
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Cows really do eat Cheeseburgers!
October 18, 2012
Road Trip Pictures ›
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When you don’t want to drive far from Calgary…
June 27, 2014
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Central Alberta by train…
June 21, 2014
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People of the South…
April 2, 2014
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Sorry, the only room left is a grain bin? Awesome…!
March 31, 2014
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Love in their hearts, tears in their eyes…Mississippi Delta…
March 13, 2014
The Road Trip Hound 
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