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Maybe because I’m tired of winter or maybe because I’ve been daydreaming about a California vacation, I just can’t resist the recent surge of sunset pictures on flickr. Can you tell that Windsor is under snow in this picture? (Besides the ice in the river?)

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Let’s pretend it’s summer and that this sunset is warm.
It’s hard to believe that this photo was taken in February in cold, cold weather. I want to think that the photographer had just wandered away from a crackling campfire and that there’s a pile of picnic blankets waiting just behind.

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I wish I lived closer to a river or lake. I find scenes like this so calming, so peaceful. Ah well…. Since I don’t, I’m glad there are photos I can look at, knowing that the place isn’t that far from home.

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It’s time to migrate. Lately I’ve been seeing flocks of Canadian geese flying overhead in V-shapes. This photo was taken at Goose Bay Park on Windsor’s riverfront, just west of Pillette Road.

Detroit River , originally uploaded by 1ManWithACamera.

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I’ve seen this dancing bear down at Windsor’s riverfront Sculpture Garden many, many times. This photograph makes me see it in a new way. The close up brings out the bear’s playfulnessl and the lighting stops it in time — as if the bear is about to turn and run — or maybe […]

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Windsor’s riverfront is home to the Sculpture Garden: a walking trail with a smattering of sculptures, some calming, some kooky. This giant hand has always struck me as one of the kookier.

Detroit Skyline , originally uploaded by Wigwam Jones.

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