Category Archives: Events

Nights of Wonder – YZF 2018-09

2018-09-23 Another great Photo Workshop with Dave Brosha and Paul Zizka. This time up North in Yellowknife. The Workshop had 3 nights but only the second night did we see a full display of Northern Lights, and it was spectacular. … Continue reading

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Oyster-Bed Stock-Car Racing & Demolition Derby

2018-09-03 It was a busy Labour Day Weekend. First the Mudrooters on the dirt track on Sunday, then to the paved oval at Oyster Bed Raceway. A number of race classes from minis to full-size cars made for an exciting … Continue reading

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Mudrooters-2018

2018-09-02 The 2018 Mudrooters event was again held at the Springton, PEI quarry. It was also another wild and dirty day thanks to PEI Red Dirt. Would have been nice for the water truck to douse the track before the … Continue reading

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Air Show Atlantic 2018

2018-08-25 ACIAS-2018 this year’s Airshow, was held in Slemon Park (Summerside), PEI again. The Air Show moves around various locations in the Maritimes. Last year it was at RCAF Greenwood. Air Show Atlantic 2018 ran from Aug 23rd to 26th … Continue reading

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October Gold 2017 Workshop

2017-10-13 This is about the Photography Workshop called “October Gold”. It was amazing 3-day event held at the Baker Creek Resort near Lake Louise. Up before dawn every day and out after dusk as well. The album named “October Gold … Continue reading

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Kamloops-Kelowna-Calgary

2017-10-12 We flew to Alberta for a Photography Workshop called “October Gold”.(see next post about that). Before the workshop we drove around Canmore AB, and after the workshop we drove around central BC. Visiting Kamloops, Kelowna and Revelstoke where the … Continue reading

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Mudrooters_2017-09-03

2017-09-03 With a name like “Mudrooters” you’d think there would be a lot of Mud flying around. Nope, but there was plenty of good old PEI red dirt in the air. This event at Springton, PEI was well executed and … Continue reading

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ACIAS-2017_RCAF-Greenwood

2017-08-26 This year the Atlantic Canada International Air Show was held at RCAF Greenwood, NS. A great venue and amazing aerial as well as static displays. The website with this year’s info is here :Air Show Atlantic. My Flickr album … Continue reading

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Capt. Cousins 100th Birthday

2016-05-21 My Uncle Lorne, also known as Capt. Cousins, celebrated his 100th Birthday this week. He was Captain of the MV Abegweit (Abby) for many years and I foundly remember sailing in that majestic ship, that to a young traveller, … Continue reading

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Snowbirds Media Flight

2015-08-20 A local photographer friend, Stephen DesRoches, asked me if I would help him document his media flight with the RCAF Snowbirds. Of course I said YES. It involved 2 full days of following him through the process of medical … Continue reading

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