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Nearby Nature Project 17/

On November 15, 2023January 28, 2025 By GeoKsIn Health and Wellness1 Comment

This edition of the Nearby Nature Project includes a couple of special bird sightings in the Bow Valley, observations on the change from fall to winter, and a book review!

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Water

On July 1, 2022July 19, 2022 By GeoKsIn Photography5 Comments

Water: essential for life. And also for this month's photo blogging challenge. But how to photograph? Read on...

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Ice

On March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 By GeoKsIn Photography6 Comments

One sure thing about freeze/thaw cycles is that it means river ice is ever-changing. So even with multiple return visits, you see something different every time.

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Adventure!

On September 1, 2021September 1, 2021 By GeoKsIn Photography6 Comments

It's no accident that our home base is close to the Canadian Rocky Mountains, where adventure opportunities abound! Outcome, however, doesn't automatically arise from opportunity. That's why it helps to develop an adventure mindset.

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Photo Blogging Challenge – Feliz Navidad (December 2018)

On December 31, 2018December 31, 2018 By GeoKsIn Photography5 Comments

Over the past twenty years or so, our Christmas celebrations have shifted away from presents towards presence. This year our celebrations included preparing and enjoying several meals with extended family and friends, movie and board game nights with our young adult sons, and plenty of nature walks for the two of us! It was a Merry Christmas, indeed!

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