Midas Trail (Salt Pond, Burin)

This photo was taken while hiking the trail in October with my grandson, Jayden. The late evening last rays of the sun illuminated the splendid autumn foliage near a small bridge on the trail. Image Upload: Location, Place , Whereabouts: Salt Pond, Burin, NL

The ‘Peace’ of Our World

This candid photo of two of my grandchildren captures the atmosphere of relaxation and peace we enjoy on the beach at Spanish Room Point, near our home in Spanish Room (just north of Marystown). It’s our Happy Place, just 5 minutes from the home (built with my own hands) which has sheltered our family for…

Nor’Easter!

Fourth Beach, near Rock Harbour, Placentia Bay, is a breathtaking place where the massive fury of the ocean can be enjoyed up close and safely. It has been one of my ‘happy places’ through the years as I have enjoyed its majesty in all seasons and weather conditions. The challenge on this day was getting…

“Pete’s Dragon”

Beau Bois is a beautiful little community snuggled in a wooded valley near Marystown. A BC native friend of mine, who was always bragging about “beautiful BC”, admitted – when he first saw this valley – that our rural Newfoundland scenery takes a second place to nowhere. This is an early evening view looking out…

George Brown’s Cove

I took this photo early in the morning to catch the illumination of the rising sun’s rays through the surf as it crashed into the point. Rock Harbour is one of the last remaining authentic Newfoundland fishing villages, located at the end of the road which winds through picturesque Spanish Room (near Marystown, on the…