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Retired Eagle
http://retiredeagle.wordpress.com/
This Canadian blog features almost daily photos with personal reflections on Society and my life.
- Author: Robert Longpre
- Listed in: Photography Personal
Recent Posts
Dark-Eyed Junco at Oyster River
While at my brother-in-law’s home at Oyster River on Vancouver Island I got a shot of this little guy, a Dark-Eyed Junco. He was one of a small crowd of birds that was busy at the bird feeder. It reminded me how some people like to hang out...
Great Blue Heron in Vancouver
This is a Great Blue Heron, a common bird in the lower mainland of British Columbia and Vancouver Island. This guy was sitting on the top of a tree near the entrance to Stanley Park in Vancouver as though he was some cynic standing disdainfully a...
An Introverted Attitude
I took this photo on the eastern coast of Vancouver Island in between Courtney and Campbell River at a place called Oyster River. The beach wasn’t your typical beach where tourists would go for some sun in the summertime, rather it was a wi...
One Year Later
I have been away from home for ten days visiting family in British Columbia, Canada. During my absence, I had attempted to schedule some posts which continued the theme of living and thinking in the northern reaches of Saskatchewan, Canada. Also...
Winter’s Cold Presence
This is the last photo in the Northland series, photos from 2005. I took this photo on a weekend, like most of the autumn and early winter photos. Weekdays were filled with work in the school, the band office and the education office. During t...
A Blanket of White
The first snows of winter on the Dene First Nations reserve of Fond du Lac. It is amazing how the land changes its complete aspect when blanketed by fresh snow in early winter. The land becomes a fantasy land, a fairy land. The reality of cold...
