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Entries from June 2007

Boat ride

June 29th, 2007 · No Comments

We’re surrounded by water: Lake St. Clair to the north and northeast, the Detroit River north and northwest of that and then Lake Erie on the west and south. With this much water there is always lots of boating going on. Have a look:

On any given day you can see sailboats dotting the […]

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Tags: River · City · Essex County · Country · Water · Pelee Island · Play · Windsor

Out on two wheels

June 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Out on a bicycle, even when it’s hot you can catch a breeze as long as you keep moving. Here are some great cycle shots from both the city and the county:

1kerriebikebabybluea , originally uploaded by Jeanne8.

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Tags: City · Essex County · Country · Flora · Parks · Play · Windsor

Last Day of School

June 27th, 2007 · No Comments

In honour of the end of another year of school, this post is for all the children who’ve made it through. Congratulations and enjoy your summer! Here are some shots of things you may have seen more than enough of over the past ten months:

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Tags: City · Country · Windsor

Fireworks Night is Tomorrow

June 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Tomorrow night, head down to the river and check out the fireworks. They’ll be starting just as it gets dark and it’s usually a good turnout. These are from last year:
Windsor Fireworks, originally uploaded by tukanuk.

I don’t usually make it all the way down to the river, but the show from a few […]

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Tags: City · Riverfront · Night · River · Play · Parks · Special Events · Windsor

Horses to help you cool off

June 25th, 2007 · No Comments

The ongoing theme is “It’s too hot outside.” Think cool thoughts while you look at today’s photos:
Rising Sun, originally uploaded by donmartelca.

Windsor has closed its windows and doors and started its air conditioners (making it even warmer outside). These horses look incredibly cool in the morning mist.
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Tags: City · Riverfront · Country · Fauna · Play · Windsor

Spring Woods

June 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

I hope this picture can help you cool off. It’s crazy hot but the mist around these trees is refreshing.

Spring Woods, originally uploaded by donmartelca.

I’ve got an itch to get out of the city. Trees and cool air is all I can think about. Hopefully there’ll be time […]

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Tags: Country · Flora · Play · Parks · Windsor