Photographed at the McMichael Gallery. Scanned from a 35mm slide.
Photos taken with a Nikon D90 Digital Camera with an 18-200 Nikon Zoom Lens (VR), a 55mm F1.8D lens or an 18-55 Nikon Zooms Lens (VR), a Nikon D70 or with Sue's camera - an Olympus SP-510UZ.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Monday, January 30, 2012
Old Las Vegas
Las Vegas sure has changed since our first visit in 1978. Some of these hotel casinos no longer exist.
Sunday, January 29, 2012
Saturday, January 28, 2012
Friday, January 27, 2012
Ice Sculpture at Peller Estates
Peller Estates was displaying this ice sculpture commemorating the 200 years of peace between Canada and the USA.
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Apple Tart & Icewine
As part of the Icewine Festival's passport event, Inniskillin was serving a Northern spy apple tart with the 2007 Vidal Icewine. Yum!
Monday, January 23, 2012
Marshmallow Forest
These Icewine marshmallows were ready for toasting on open fires at Peller Estates Winery as part of the Niagara Icewine Festival. They were paired with two kinds of Vidal Icewine - one oaked and one unoaked.
Sunday, January 22, 2012
Icewine at Inniskillin
We visited Inniskillin Winery yesterday. They were serving a delicious Northern spy apple tart with the 2007 Vidal Icewine. Afterwards we toasted marshmallows and had another sip of Icewine!
Saturday, January 21, 2012
Mayor Enjoying Icewine Festival
The Mayor of Lincoln, Ontario and an unknown friend are enjoying a glass or two of wine at the Twenty Valley Winter Winefest.
Friday, January 20, 2012
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
The Bloody Tower
I found one of my old colour negatives of the Tower of London that was terribly faded and dark. With the help of Photoshop and a borrowed texture I was able to duplicate an old photo.
Monday, January 16, 2012
Fiddling in the Cold
Fiddler Ashley MacIsaac performs at the Twenty Valley Winter WineFest. In spite of the freezing -9C temperature, he was able to perform almost non-stop for a full hour's concert!
Sunday, January 15, 2012
Saturday, January 14, 2012
Friday, January 13, 2012
Marmalade's Professional Photo Shoot
We lost our oldest cat, Marmalade, two years ago Wednesday. This is one of the proofs a professional photographer took of her. It's very close to the photo that he finally used for the Sobey's cat food label which had Marmalade on the label for many years.
Thursday, January 12, 2012
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Monday, January 9, 2012
Sunday, January 8, 2012
Saturday, January 7, 2012
Friday, January 6, 2012
Thursday, January 5, 2012
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Old Streetcar
Scanned from a 35mm slide. This was taken at the Halton County Radial Railway Museum near Rockwood, Ontario. This is a restored replica of an a streetcar built in the late 1800's.
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Monday, January 2, 2012
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About Me
- wino-fred
- 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.