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
Outdoors
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
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.
Twilight Tobogganing Boys
We have nice hills and lots of snow up here so it is the perfect place to play outdoors all day on our toboggans. I may be much smaller than the other boys but they gave ... Read more
Mountain Ash Tree Berries in Snow
This is a picture of a mountain ash tree laden with orange berries covered in snow. The previous post shows a painting with a tree just like this.
Painting of Otter and Friends Under a Tree in Winter
On the weekend my Otter Patrol group went on a hike and had fun playing outside in the snow. We found a mountain ash tree that still had some berries on it. We collected a few ... Read more