Canadian Splendor
Uploaded: December 05, 2009
I Never Tire Of The Beauty
That Surrounds Me Here.
Enjoy It With Me.
Will You?
:)
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TV 1/640 AV 5.8
Curved, Sharpened
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/1000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, auto mode, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 14.69 mm, Model: Canon PowerShot SD800 IS
Tammy Espino December 05, 2009
I would never tire of this either!! What gorgeous scenery and a fantastic capture of it. Love the touch of snow!Monnie Ryan December 05, 2009
How could you possibly get tired of seeing all this beauty? I'll bet it changes with every shift of the sun. "Oh the weather out there is frightful, but this scene is so delightful..." #8193899Laura E. Swan December 05, 2009
...and since we've no place to go....Laura E. Swan December 05, 2009
Nancyj E. Hovey December 05, 2009
Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh look who all this snow has brought us!!!John Connolly December 05, 2009
WOW! What an amazing mountain, Laura!Laura E. Swan December 05, 2009
Yep, John. Singing and Jeeps and Snow and Snow Angel Princesses! That's Canada for you!Thanks Mumj for this wonderful capture of our Canadian Snow Angel! It's rare to see her! Only you would be able to catch a glimpse to share with us!!!
Good to see you both!
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Ron McEwan December 05, 2009
Love that water falls my friend. What am I doing here, I should be planning. #8193967Lynne Morris December 05, 2009
This is beautiful Laura, you should be hired by the Canadian tourist board, you sold it to me! #8194065Kirsten Kiki Kjaer December 05, 2009
There you are!!Nancy L. Green December 05, 2009
PERFECT title for this GORGEOUS image Laura, I LOVE this!!! <>< #8194291Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna December 05, 2009
Oh, FOR SURE!!! I'm with you!!! Awesome shot, Laura!!! :-) k #8194301Laura E. Swan December 05, 2009
Ron! I hope you aren't here reading this. You need to be at that dining room table! YOU KNOW WHAT I AM TALKIN' 'BOUT!! HA! :D*
Lynne, that was just the nicest thing to say!!! Thank you!
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I agree about the Mtns, SSSKiki!!! So, so true! :) !!! Thank you, Sis.
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Hi Nancy! WOW! Thanks!!! :)
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Okay Kitty! There's lots of room in the jeep! LETS ROLL! HA!
Fun to see you guys here! Canada just got more fun!
-Laura #8194357
Sherran Andersen December 05, 2009
Beautiful landscape Laura... heard you got quite the snowfall today (you are from the Calgary area right?). #8194623Laura E. Swan December 05, 2009
Blizzard last night, Sherran!!! The fireplace has been going all day to stay warm! -31c predicted tomorrow with the wild chill and IT IS WINDY!!!!Thank you for coming to enjoy the Eastern shoreline of Rockies!!! Hope all is well on your WEST SIDE of them! :D
Are you coastal or inward? HOPE? KAMLOOPS? Where? I'd love knowing, Canadian sister!
-Laura #8194639
Sherran Andersen December 05, 2009
I live on Vancouver Island. #8194648Laura E. Swan December 05, 2009
HEY NEATO!!!! The ISLAND GIRL! You're new name!!! HA! Love it!Stefania Barbier December 05, 2009
beautiful mountain scenery and capture!!! #8194813Robert K. Bemus December 06, 2009
Beautiful detail and capture, Laura!! Now that looks like a REAL mountain... #8195022Nancyj E. Hovey December 06, 2009
Laura, your talent of capturing the 'life' from the mountains is sure your trade in your mountain series...I agree with others, you should be doing something with your photos and travel!!! or brochures all over the world to bring visitors to your area! outstanding beauty there! 8o) #8195410Stephen Zacker December 06, 2009
Like the perspective and scale #8195432ROLAN NARMAN December 06, 2009
Fantastic capture of this majestic scenery Sister Lulu! Wonderful job! #8196072Reynaldo D. Reyes December 06, 2009
I've seen the place and it is really beautiful. Hope to see it again someday. #8196366Ellen Hodges December 06, 2009
So very gorgeous, Laura! The comp and color show the majesty of this awesome scene!! #8196436Laura E. Swan December 07, 2009
Hi Stef, Robert, Mr Tree, Mumj, Steve, Brolan, Reynaldo and Ellen!Thank you all so much for all you said.
The next best thing to you being here is to allow me to show you! I am glad you like my area. It's a special place.
Please stay bundled up if it's cold outside in your area and TAKE YOUR COD LIVER OIL!!! I MEAN IT!!! In small pill form not by the spoonful.
Night night all. I am falling asleep at the wheel here.
Appreciate all that you guys said.
-Laura #8197227
Sherran Andersen December 07, 2009
Cod liver oil... blah!!!!!! #8199085Marisol Pastor December 08, 2009
Gorgeous capture Laura. #8201511Laura E. Swan December 10, 2009
Thank you Brian, Sherran, Marisol and Walter!Thank you all very much! And yes Sherran! But take it in pill form! :D
Walter, the biggest change is they have made things more convenient for tourists...(and of course more tourists are here!)
The beauty is still wild and natural and HUGE!
! ! ! HAPPY HOLIDAYS ALL ! ! !
-Laura #8206332
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