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A Walk Around Kildonan Park

Posted in Activities, animals, birds, canada, critters, dog, ducks, Flowers, gardens, geese, hot air balloon, Kildonan Park, Manitoba, Nature, pet, pictures, walking, Wildlife, Winnipeg

On my drive out to Lockport the other day, I saw a hot air balloon floating in the sky. I remembered the day I finally had a ride in that balloon. I say finally – because it took several bookings before the weather was just right, but it was worth the wait. After that thought,… Continue reading A Walk Around Kildonan Park

Morning Stroll at Fort Whyte Alive

Posted in Activities, animals, birds, bison, canada, critters, ducks, Flowers, Fort Whyte, Fort Whyte Alive, Nature, pictures, walking, wild flowers, Wildlife, Winnipeg4 Comments

Living in the middle of a city, I have found that I need to spend time in nature as often as I can. Listening to critter sounds is what I need, instead of traffic or people yelling or sirens. I like to just stroll along casually, listening to or watching the birds and any other… Continue reading Morning Stroll at Fort Whyte Alive

Windchill at Fort Whyte Alive

Posted in Activities, animals, birds, bison, critters, Fort Whyte Alive, ice, Manitoba, Nature, pictures, trees, walking, weather, Wildlife, Winnipeg, winter

It looked like a beautiful morning today and the temperature was starting at -4C this morning and rising to -1C during the day.  Unfortunately the forecast didn’t mention the wind and therefore the windchill.  It wasn’t just that I just missed it, since I talked to others who said the same thing.  I didn’t realize… Continue reading Windchill at Fort Whyte Alive