Welcome! Come and Enjoy Another Day in the Mountains! An Inukshuk near the entrance to Banff Gate Mountain Resort - Day 63 - Daily Content Challenge My picture today shows an Inukshuk near the entrance to Banff Gate Mountain Resort. By definition an inukshuk (pronounced ih-nook-suuk) is a manmade stone landmark or cairn built for ...
Come and Sit a Spell! Red Chairs - Come and Sit a Spell! Day 64 - Daily Content Challenge Come and sit a spell! My photo today shows the three chairs that are placed on the property just outside my window here at Banff Gate Mountain Resort. The snow on the chairs makes me think ...
Mount Lougheed - Alberta, Canada View of Mount Lougheed at BGMR - Day 65 - Daily Content Challenge Yesterday I shared a picture of the three chairs and this is the view you would have if you sat down and enjoyed the scenery around you. I took today's picture when I came from the lodge ...
The Three Sisters Three Sisters Mountain Peaks - Day 66 - Daily Content Challenge Today's picture is one I took two days ago of the Three Sisters. I have another picture taken one summer when my sisters were visiting me from Nova Scotia. We took a selfie showing the three sisters standing in front of ...
Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree Christmas Tree - Day 67 - Daily Content Challenge Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree! This is my miniature Christmas Tree that I often take with me when I travel at Christmas time. I bought this about 20 years ago on a stopover in the Frankfurt airport. Germany is ...
Let it Snow! Let it Snow! I'm Dreaming of a White Christmas White Christmas - Day 83 - Daily Content Challenge Let it Snow! Do you Dream of a White Christmas? Well, we do in Canada and this year where I live we have a White Christmas. Not a lot of snow on the ground ...
Creating a Christmas Village Christmas Village - Day 68 - Daily Content Challenge Today's picture is one taken of the Christmas village set up in the lodge here at Banff Gate. It brings back memories of Christmas decorations in my home growing up. My Mom would set up a little Christmas village on the mantel ...
The Story of the Candy Cane The Story of the Candy Cane - Day 69 - Daily Content Challenge Today I want to talk about Candy Canes. A candy cane is a stick candy shaped like a cane. It is often associated with Christmas time, as well as Saint Nicholas Day. Traditionally white with red ...
Burr... Cold! Extreme Cold Warning! Burr… Cold! - Day 82- Daily Content Chalenge I took this screen shot at 1:25 am this morning and when I googled about the weather I saw this Warning posted at 4:29 am MST on Tuesday December 28, 2021  Warnings 4:29 AM MST Tuesday 28 December 2021 Extreme Cold ...
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Oh Christmas Tree - Day 81 - Daily Content Challenge Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. I trust you had a Merry Christmas this year. Â I have been sharing pictures of many of my Christmas decorations. Some were ornaments I hung on my tree. Others were ...
