Tag: winter

In Reality

Posted in Activities, Chester, home, ice, Manitoba, pets, snow, travel, weather, Winnipeg, winter6 Comments

The explanation about my virtual trip to Dallas in 2014 – and what I was really doing.

23 Hours in Dallas

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My virtual trip to Dallas continues here.

Weekend Trip to Dallas

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My virtual trip to find warmth in the middle of the winter continues.

Weekend Trip – On The Road

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Since the temperature is currently at -34C with a windchill of -51C (-60F), I thought I would repost this fun virtual trip I took 5 years ago to get away from similar temperatures.

Return to Canadian Museum for Human Rights

Posted in Activities, Canadian Museum for Human Rights, garden, human rights, Manitoba, pictures, The Forks, walking, weather, Winnipeg, winter2 Comments

It has been extremely cold here and I don’t have any incentive to walk outside, so I decided that a return visit to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights would provide lots of walking space as well as a place for me to absorb more of the stories there. One of the nice perks of… Continue reading Return to Canadian Museum for Human Rights

Beautiful Winter day at Oak Hammock Marsh

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Friday was a bright & sunny morning with temperatures around the 0C mark.  I couldn’t let a day like this go by without getting out and taking some pictures and since I haven’t been to Oak Hammock Marsh for awhile, that is where I headed. I got there just before noon and decided to have… Continue reading Beautiful Winter day at Oak Hammock Marsh

Windchill at Fort Whyte Alive

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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