Hello Hivers Here are a couple of pics of an elk that was hanging around in my backyard. I took these from my living room window. I have seen the majority of the herd here at one time...... in the

Hello Hivers Recently while skiing I saw a sundog. They are also known as parhelion. The picture below was not edited in any way, that is how it looked in person, the second one was edited a little. They

Hello Hivers A few pics from South Africa featuring the magnificent coastline of the Indian Ocean. Cape rock hyrax, or Dassie are found all along the coast, they prefer the rocky terrain. We saw a baby

Hello Hivers The coastline of Mossel Bay was spectacular. Stunning cliffs, large easily accessible beaches that you can have all to yourself. Swimming, surfing, scuba diving and spotting.... whales, and

Hello Hivers A recent trip to S Africa in November was quite an adventure. Working on a shark research boat. Identifying, photographing and recording great white sharks to get an estimate of their numbers

Hello Hivers Here are a few pics of some Elk I spotted in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. It is Autumn and the rut is occuring. Males are battling over females. These two were distracted by some

Hello Hivers I was out on a hike yesterday and spotted this male spruce grouse sitting up in a tree. They generally are quite tame and let you approach. I got within 10' and he didn't move. Thanks for

Hello Hivers Welcome to #wednesdaywalk with thanks to @tattoodjay Welcome to Banff National Park, in Alberta, Canada. Our hike today took us up over 1,000m climb to Harvey Pass. Although the elevation

Hello Hivers I took a bike ride along the Parkway in Banff National Park, it is currently closed to vehicles except bikes, so as not to disturb the animals which are active feeding, looking for mates etc.

Hello Hivers I recently had the opportunity to visit Finland, when a friend who is working there invited me for a visit. It's an impressive city, clean, large green areas, public transit is world class,

Hello Hivers Welcome to #wednesdaywalk with thanks to @tattoodjay My walk today is along the Goat Creek Trail. Located in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. The trail runs from The Canmore, Alberta,

Hello Hivers Here is my entry for Shadow Hunters Round #267 Thanks to @apnigrich, @rt395, @nainaztengra, @bambukah / @superhive @ekavieka for generously donating POINTS to the Shadow Hunters Community.

Hello Hivers Here are a few shots from the Spray Lakes area, in Kananaskis County, Alberta, Canada. It was a river at one time and now a few dams, which provide clean electricity for the town, have turned

Hello Hivers Welcome to #wednesdaywalk with thanks to @tattoodjay My walk today was to and along Macao Beach in the Dominican Republic. I took some surfing lessons and had time to stroll along the beach.

Hello Hivers Here are a few pics along the Bow River Valley, specifically the legacy trail between Canmore and Banff, Alberta, Canada. There is a nice picnic section, situated along the highway with excellent

Hello Hivers Thank you to @melinda010100 and @olgavita for their time and effort in the community. Here is my entry for round 266 of the Shadow Hunters Contest. The ski season is almost over, I took these

Hello Hivers Welcome to the spectacular Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. Just outside of the town of Banff, is Cascade Ponds, a nice picnic area, nestled in the Rocky Mountains. With numerous picnic

Hello Hivers Here are a few pics from the ski resort. This was early morning and as the sun rises, the shadows make their slow retreat. Thanks for viewing my shadows.

Hello Hivers Here are a few shots from a ski day I had when some friends came to visit. The first one is from the lift looking out at the Rocky Mountains, across the Bow Valley. The next one is from one

Hello Hivers Here is my entry for Shadow Hunters /SMASh Contest- Round 260. Thank you to @melinda010100 and @olgavita for their time and effort in the community. Hiking through a canyon a while back on