Author: ophelia

Quarry Lake, AB.

Quarry Lake, AB.

Let us probe the silent places, let us seek what luck betide us…The simple things, the true things, the silent men who do things. -Robert Service …

 

I thought I would hate him.

I thought I would hate him.

On the way home, two traffic lights went out as I drove under them, right after each other. Later ‘Take it Easy’ by The Eagles played …

 

Dust of snow

Dust of snow

The way a crow Shook down on me The dust of snow From a hemlock tree Has given my heart A change of mood And saved some part Of a day I …

 

Emily gets older.

Emily gets older.

As the weather gets colder, it’s nice to look back at photos from earlier this summer, and remember how long, hot, and green the days …

 

Heritage Park, quickly.

Heritage Park, quickly.

We finally made it to Heritage park on the last weekend of the season. I’ve been busy shooting most weekends this summer and fall, so …

 

Atlas and Dorothy.

Atlas and Dorothy.

Next stops – Nacmine, East Coulee, and Dorothy. They are all supposed to be ghost towns, after suffering population decline when their mines or train …

 

Rowley, Alberta.

Rowley, Alberta.

The first stop! If you need something to do this Halloween, there’s a pizza party at Sam’s Saloon in Rowley, AB. There’s one every month, …

 

Badlands preview…

Badlands preview…

On Saturday, October 1st, I was taken on a wonderful tour of the badlands. I’ve got loads to show soon, and couldn’t resist a little …

 

Bridges to Wayne.

Bridges to Wayne.

Finally, here are some shots from the first stop on the fall Badlands tour. Wayne is tiny and historic, but definitely not abandoned yet. There’s …

 

Another year.

Another year.

Sunday, September 10th was a breezy, sunny, perfect day.