Today was a great day to explore Grand Island in winter. I had the opportunity to take a tour of Grand Island and to see the wildlife of the island and the river. I was able to photograph most everything I saw. The only thing that I didn’t have a chance to photograph was a […]
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Weeks of below freezing temperatures have had their effect in the nearby bodies of water. Lake Erie is completely frozen over, and the Niagara River is full of huge chunks of ice. The Niagara Queen II and William H. Latham, ice breakers from Canada and the United States respectively, have been busily breaking up ice
When I was a kid, one thing that I believed was that I would never be a bird watcher. I couldn’t think of anything that was a bigger waste of time than walking around and looking at birds, who flew away as soon as you pointed them out. I was very determined to ensure that
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Winter has always been my least favorite season. The combination of cold temperatures, winds, and darkness was never my idea of fun. When you add the lack of color, winter just felt dismal and best when ended. But this year, something happened to change that. And I guess that something was a steady snowfall. It’s
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