Birth of a Baby Icicle
I see some interesting icicles hanging from our house during winter. To me this one looks like a baby emerging from the bigger icicle section above. I'll go outside and check on him later to see ... Read more
Boys Hockey – The Flyers vs The Floppers
It looks like the blue team is moving in for the kill after shoving all the poor little white team boys down to the ice, but it didn't happen like that at all! The white team ... Read more
Painting of Boys Pulling Toboggan Up Hill
Getting a sled to the top of a hill is my life's work right now. It is so much more fun when friends pitch in to help get the important job done. Dad painted this artwork ... Read more
Pushing the Sled Up a Mountain
Pushing my sled gives me lots of time to think. Sometimes, maybe most of the time, my imagination runs wild. It's an Otter thing. I think only an Otter would be so brave and strong to ... Read more
Winter Goldfinch in the Snow
It is nice to see some colorful birds to brighten up the monotones of winter! We often see goldfinches in the summer, and on some very lucky days we might see them during winter too. This ... Read more
Winter Landscape At Home
When I look out my window and see all that snow all I can think about is going sledding. Today I'll use my third favorite sled, since I haven't been able to find my first and ... Read more
Little Ice Hockey Goalie
If you look very close you may see a tiny goalie in a giant hockey net. But where is the puck? Where are the other players? Where did our favorite winter game go? I'm a goalie ... Read more
Muskoka Steamships at Night
I visited the Gravenhurst wharf at night and enjoyed seeing the colorful glow of the steamships. The RMS Segwun, in foreground, was built in 1887 and is the oldest steam powered vessel still in use in ... Read more
Red Fox in the Snow
We often see foxes and kits hunting in the fields around our house during the warmer seasons. Even on cold winter days they sometimes make an appearance. This one trotted over our backyard pond and stayed ... Read more
Boys Sledding and Crashing
What we like most about sledding is seeing how fast we can go, and.... ...seeing how big we can crash! Going fast and having wild tumbles is the best fun.