Mates for life Malachite magnificence A mix of seasons Icicles near the river's edge Talk about amazing camouflage Unusual Canada Goose Tip of a Tulip stigma From black silhouette to beauty Alice Gladwell Bassindale, my paternal Grandmother… Markhor Fluffed Isabella Tiger / Eueides isabella The only time I look tall and slim, ha Northern Saw-whet Owl / Aegolius acadicus My parents in 1939 Queen of the Lily Pad Woodland encounter Northern Saw-whet Owl Mosquito on a Morel Common Redpoll Her very first experience Atlas Moth details Breathtaking beauty Happy Chinese New Year Banded Peacock or Fatima / Anartia Fatima 'Twas a cold, cold day for us all Fluffed-up Common Redpoll The warmth of orange My father, Tom Carden Bassindale Norwegian Fjord Horses Pine Grosbeak male / Pinicola enucleator Wolf Willow/Silverberry / Elaeagnus commutata Common Eggfly / Hypolimnas bolina Farm cat Black-billed Magpie Lines Sunburst Hoya exquisiteness Surviving the frigid temperatures Amongst the Lily pads Wedding Day of my ancestors One of my favourite old finds Lichens from Marsden Creek, Kananaskis Norwegian Fjord Horse When my thoughts turn to summer