Landscapes - Architecture & Parks - In Various locations
Landscapes
April 21 2022 – Pillar Lake Provincial Park – Falkland BC. Even the worms have artistic talent in BC
April 19 2022 – “The Pillar” A natural formation created over 1000’s of years by natural erosion. Image made of multiple captures and put together in photoshop. There is no where to stand and get all of the pillar cleanly captured in a single shot.
January 2022 – Fog covering the North Okanagan Valley – Vernon is somewhere under that bank.
January 2022 – Fog bank covering orchards and nurseries along Hiway 6. Lots of frost at 2 PM.
Dec 19/21 Wednesday Princess – Shuswap Falls – Lumby BC
November 11 2021 – Lumby BC Cenotaph – Colour Guard at rest.
October 03 2021 – Looking west to Vernon from Hiway 6. about 6:30PM
Aug 06/21 – Fire smoke coming from the Vernon area over Lumby on it’s way east. 7 shot Panorama – taken just down the street from the house in an open area.
Aug 06/21 – Fire smoke coming from the Vernon area over Lumby on it’s way east.
September 25 2021 – ‘Mother & child at the waters edge’ – Wilsey Dam – Lumby BC.
July 10 2021 – Pano from Silverstar Mountain Lookout looking east toward the Monashees.
July 10 2021 – Yesterday and today seem to be fire days in the Vernon. Not what anyone wants for sure.
This is of the Becker Lake fire at 1:20PM this afternoon from the top of Silverstar looking back toward Vernon.
About 14k from Silverstar to Fire.
July 10 2021 – Another long range shot of the Becker Lake fire. Sometimes you have to grab them when you see them.
July 10/21 -Becker Lake Fire. Wildcat Chopper doing water dump
July 10/21 – Yesterday and today seem to be fire days in the Vernon. Not what anyone wants for sure.
Looking from Hiway 6 looking toward where the Coldstream fire was last night. As you can see it is out. It is really hard to see, but there is a chopper with a bucket that just dumped water on a hot spot. I was 6k away when I took the shot.
Hiway 97 is along the bottom edge.
Sept 2019 coming back from Prince Albert to Lumby. Got a great thunder and lightning storm later that night.
Sept 11 2018 – north of Kamloops on Hiway 5. There were a lot of fires there in 2017. B&W enhances the destruction.
Sept 11 2018 – north of Kamloops on Hiway 5. There were a lot of fires there in 2017. But the colour actually shows the regrowth.
Oct 2018 – Adams Lake
Feb 26 2018 – Leaving Prince Albert after Jason & Joanne’s wedding. Was able to capture this sunrise just south of the turnoff to Cathy’s.
July 2016 – Lumby Valley Sunset
May 2013 – Galapagos Sunset
May 2013 – Cotopaxi Volcano is an active stratovolcano in the Andes Mountains, located in Latacunga city of Cotopaxi Province, about 50 km (31 mi) south of Quito, and 31 km (19 mi) northeast of the city of Latacunga, Ecuador, in South America.
May 2013 – Machu Picchu historic site. As part of my trip to South America in 2013 – I went to Machu Picchu. Was there on the 2nd day early in the morning and of course it was raining and I caught a cold. But I did get this great shot.
Summer 2009 – Badlands AB – Rock faces.
Architecture
March 14, 2022 – St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church – 10105 Middleton Drive, Coldstream (Vernon) BC. Outing with the Vernon Photo Group for evening/ night captures.
Sept 13 2018 – Quesnel BC – Lhtako-Dene. The burning of churches on band land has been happening for a long time. This stained glass window was still holding on but barely. No idea how much longer it lasted after I was there in 2018. The symbolism of the feather and the religious hat are not missed.
Sept 13 2018 – Quesnel BC – Lhtako-Dene.
Parks
Dec 2017 – Mystic Trail – Mable Lake, Shoe Trees at the edge of the road marking the entrance to the trail. Image by Alex Borrowman
Dec 2017 – Mystic Trail – Mable Lake, Shoe Trees at the edge of the road marking the entrance to the trail. Image by Alex Borrowman
Dec 2017 – Mystic trail entrance sign. This sign along with many of the following man made items were removed and destroyed by Ministry of Forests in 2018. They said because it was not natural and it was a provincial park area. General public was and is not impressed. Image by Alex Borrowman
Dec 24 2017 – Trip to Mabel lake with Alex. At Mystic trail one of the public sculptures in full winter dress. Most of the ‘art’ at this location has been destroyed by forestry because it was not ‘natural’
Dec 24 2017 – Mystic trail – Watching the trail
Lavington Barn Project
Aug 23 2019 – Start of the series of documenting how the vines change thru the seasons.
September 07 2019 Fall begins
Sept 17 2019
October 01 2019 – Fall colours abound.
October 12 2019 – Colours dropping off quickly.
October 26 2019 – And there the colour is – gone.
November 24 2019 – Just waiting on the snow.
December 15 2019 – Snow has arrived on the ground at least.
January 19 2020 – A bit more snow but in reality the winter was fairly mild when I look back at it.
March 01 2020 – Spring is just about to peek around the corner.
May 18 2020 – somehow I missed getting a shot in April. But by May it is filling in nicely.
June 18 2020 – Full thick and green summer glory
September 05 2020 – Suddenly a hint of fall appears
October 04 – and fall begins again. This year a thicker coat reflecting the heavy summer growth.
October 17 2020 – Full fall colours and beginning to thin.
October 17 2020 – The end of the series looking up the wall to get a different perspective on the colours.
October 17 2020 – The end of the series. It was a fun project.
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