Monday, October 31, 2011

Sunday, October 30, 2011

South Carolina Moon

Taken from our hotel balcony in Myrtle Beach. Under exposed five full stops.

Saturday, October 29, 2011

Harvest Gourds

Photographed on a farm in Beamsville.

Friday, October 28, 2011

Whirlpool Aero Car

The whirlpool aero car used to be advertised as the Spanish Aero Car. It's been in operation since 1916.


Thursday, October 27, 2011

Fall Colours by the Whirlpool Rapids

Taken by the Whirlpool Aero Car in Niagara Falls.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Apple Orchard Scarecrow

Taken at an apple orchard in Beamsville.

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Window at Vineland Estates Winery

A section of a window at Vineland Estates showing the grape motif.

Monday, October 24, 2011

Autumn Display at Henry of Pelham

This old cart at Henry of Pelham Family Estate Winery is always decorated according to the season.

Sunday, October 23, 2011

Autumn in Niagara

Taken by the lake in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

Saturday, October 22, 2011

Doves on the Deck

Sue noticed five doves on our deck this morning. All five flew on to the railing and I quickly grabbed my camera. I had to shoot through the bedroom window so was not able to get all five of the birds in focus. They all then flew off one by one to the side fence and then away.

Friday, October 21, 2011

Bridge at New River Gorge

Once the longest arch bridge in the world, it is now the third longest behind two in China. The bridge is located in West Virginia.

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Appropriate Tee Shirt

A tee shirt hanging in a shop in Myrtle Beach, SC.

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Carousel Angel

Taken at "Barefoot Landing" in Myrtle Beach, SC.

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Colourful Boats at the Inlet

These boats were on a dock at Murrell's Inlet, South Carolina.

Monday, October 17, 2011

The Pinot Affair

One of the best presentations of the Pinot Affair event was at Hidden Bench Vineyards and Winery in Beamsville. Pinot Noirs were matched with sausage, various cheeses and beef bourguignon .

Sunday, October 16, 2011

Fall Colours in West Virginia

We caught the last of the Fall colours as we drove through West Virginia. As we went further north the leaves had mostly fallen.

Saturday, October 15, 2011

Everything's Ducky

These ducks were at "Broadway at the Beach" in Myrtle Beach. They were waiting for the leftover popcorn from a popcorn vendor. They would actually beg for the food.

Friday, October 14, 2011

In the Candy Store

Sign inside a candy store in Barefoot Landing, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Thursday, October 13, 2011

A Horse That's a Real "Ham".

Taken outside of Medieval times in Myrtle Beach. The horse came over to me to have his photo taken. The sign in the parking lot is quite appropriate!





Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Surfing USA

The beach was closed for swimming but these surfers with wetsuits were able to enjoy the waves.

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Amusement Park Ride

This is one of the rides at Family Kingdom, across the road from our hotel in Myrtle Beach. I just take photos of rides these days - I don't go on them! :-)

Monday, October 10, 2011

Market Common

Market Common is a shopping, entertainment and living complex done in an old-world style. All the buildings is brand new. The area was a military base a few years ago.

Sunday, October 9, 2011

Store Sign - Broadway at the Beach

Broadway at the Beach is a huge shopping, restaurant and entertainment complex in Myrtle Beach, SC.

Saturday, October 8, 2011

Parrots on the Wall

A painting on a stucco wall in an amusement park in Myrtle Beach, SC.

Friday, October 7, 2011

Japanese Restaurant in Myrtle Beach

This restaurant is located at Broadway on the Beach - Myrtle Beach, SC

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Drunken Jacks

A restaurant at Murrell's Inlet near Myrtle Beach, SC

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Welcome to West Virginia

Believe it or not, this sign was on the window of the Welcome Center as you entered West Virginia. Only in America!

Monday, October 3, 2011

Old Barn in Beamsville

This barn can be seen from Rosewood Estate Winery. I used a photo of this barn on one of my Christmas cards.

Sunday, October 2, 2011

Patio View

A vineyard view from the patio at Rosewood Estate Winery in Beamsville.

Saturday, October 1, 2011

About Me

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Former Treasurer, Ontario Wine Society - Niagara Chapter; Former Treasurer, Society for American Wines - Toronto and National. Former employment: Controller, College of Audiologists & Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario; Controller, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario; Assistant General Manager, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Capital Leasing Division.