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October 31, 2009

Advocate Harbour: high/low tide

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Some people collect stamps, some coins, but I confess to collecting high-low tide sets of photos. A few trips along the Bay of Fundy shore to Advocate Harbour in the past couple weeks and, viola, the right light and tide times to capture this perfect set of ....
October 26, 2009

Basalt columns rock!

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It's never too late to become fascinated with Bay of Fundy's geology. Half the time I have no idea precisely what I'm looking at but that doesn't keep me from being randomly awestruck by Fundy's many rocks & rock formations. Take columnar basalt: these vertical columns are long cylinders with many straight sides...
October 18, 2009

Autumn leaves ablaze with colour

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Despite brisk autumn winds the fall leaf colours are still quite vibrant in a few pockets around Nova Scotia...
October 9, 2009

It's Autumn: let's race giant pumpkins!

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Not only do we like our TIDES big here in Bay of Fundy but we're also very fond of big PUMPKINS. Imagine the biggest pumpkin you've ever seen then think pumpkins so big that people just naturally want to cut off the tops, scoop out the seeds, hop in and race them in a Pumpkin Regatta...
October 1, 2009

Sea kayaking at Cape Chignecto Park

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Yesterday I experienced one of those 'best day of my life' days on a kayak tour with NovaShores Adventures along the coast of Cape Chignecto Provincial Park in Advocate Harbour, Nova Scotia. We 12 (both experienced and brand new kayakers) paddled along the dramatic coastline past sheer 200 foot cliffs...