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Road Kill? Not This Time Turtle

Road Kill? Not This Time Turtle

May 28, 2011
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Last Friday we walked to the McKenzie Marsh. It was late in the afternoon, but still sunny and bright. When we got closer to the boardwalk we spotted a turtle heading for the road. Read More »
Rotary Park, A Facelift In The Near Future

Rotary Park, A Facelift In The Near Future

May 21, 2011
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I never knew about the Rotary Park in Aurora. Soon as I read that it will be having a makeover, I jump the wagon with my camera to take some pictures. Okay okay, I was driven by my husband to check the park out - my personal driver so I can handle the camera. Read More »
Bear Sighting, Aurora Issues Bear Warning

Bear Sighting, Aurora Issues Bear Warning

May 9, 2011
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This morning I was reading The Banner, and found a little article that bears are back in Aurora around Bathrust Street and Handerson Drive. Okay that is still far from the area where I live, Read More »
Bleeding Red Maple Trees, The Cry After Winter

Bleeding Red Maple Trees, The Cry After Winter

Apr 29, 2011
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The annual tree pruning of roadside trees in our subdivision started mid January of this year. It was kind of unusual to see that it was done in the winter, Read More »
Nokiidaa Trail Link, The Observation Deck Is Up

Nokiidaa Trail Link, The Observation Deck Is Up

Apr 18, 2011
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For those who do not have chance to follow progress of the Nokiidaa Trail Link through the marsh I though I post few images. This is also a follow up from previous post about the work in progress, Read More »
Road Kill or Road Kill Not

Road Kill or Road Kill Not

Apr 13, 2011
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I consider Canada Geese to be very lucky not to be the 'road kill' on the St. John sideroad. They move freely from one side of the street to the other, and cars honk their horns and actually stop for them to pass. Read More »
McKenzie Marsh is Waking Up

McKenzie Marsh is Waking Up

Apr 8, 2011
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It was two hour trip back and forth to the McKenzie Marsh boardwalk. The spring is finally here. The pond was filled with all kinds of animals and birds. In this single trip I noted arrival of the Great Blue Heron. Read More »
Nokiidaa Trail Link Through the McKenzie Marsh Work in Progress

Nokiidaa Trail Link Through the McKenzie Marsh Work in Progress

Apr 2, 2011
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Today was probably my third or fourth time tracking (photographing) progress of the Nokiidaa Trail link that will soon link the St. John's Sideroad boardwalk to Tim Taylor Newmarket trail, and Read More »