Thankful
I’m a lucky guy. After a lifetime of knocks and scrapes I’ve still got my hair and most of my teeth. And a roof over my head, food in the fridge, and a wife that tolerates me. No complaints here. I went out exploring today […]
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The St. Lawrence Ferry
The Promenade in old Quebec city is a great place to be. By day, a thriving gathering place. A popular hotspot where honeymooners and tourist hordes alike wander aimlessly along the wooden mile absorbing the sounds of buskers, the smells of buskers, and the many […]
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Sunset at the Lighthouse
I have been working my way through my photo archives. As I did so, I came across a number of images taken one lazy summer evening out on Lake Erie for an evening cruise. I reworked them and wanted to share them here. As we […]
Read more2023 Calendars
As we edge ever closer to the panic buying stage of the holiday season, I am preparing a range of print-on-demand 2023 calendars which will make me the go-to guy for last minute shoppers everywhere. You’re welcome. There will be several calendars to choose from, […]
Read moreThree Lakers
On a cold December day, three Lakers ply their way across Lake Ontario, heading for Hamilton. Heavy wind and waves slow them, but they don’t stop. They never stop. Whatever the weather, however wild the Lake may be, they keep going. Their only rest is […]
Read moreWatch This
A new addition to this site is our YouTube feed which can now be found under the Watch page (itself worth a click) by using the drop down and selecting ‘GYST Another YouTube Feed’. On this new page you can find everything from our channel. […]
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Balls Falls
Autumn gold in the leaves complements the ochre and brown of the canyon walls. A silky look to the water was achieved by using a tripod and a slower shutter speed of 1/15th of a second. ISO100 kept away digital noise, and a 42mm focal […]
Read moreChristmas Bazaar: Update
On November 26th at the Guild Hall in Port Colborne, the Optimist Club host their annual Christmas Bazaar. This fundraiser event features craft vendors, a penny sale, a bake sale, and door prizes. Visitors can browse and pick up some gifts and stocking fillers, meet […]
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Somewhere In Niagara Shop
The Somewhere In Niagara online store has been live for a week or two now. This innovative initiative allows locals to either stop by and pick up prints, or have them delivered – anywhere in Niagara. These print sales put expensive gas back into my […]
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