Category: On This Day
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Since I haven’t been out to make new photos since Sunday (still cold, cloudy), it’s another (almost) on this day post! About five years ago today, the results from a test roll for the new-to-me Minolta SR-T 201 and Rokkor-X 50mm f/1.7. I was able to get the SR-T and lens from an eBay seller…
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Looking back through last fall’s photos, it’s pretty clear that we had at least a little more sunshine. Unfortunately, this fall has been both cloudier and rainier. Save for the beautiful snow we’ve had. For this walk (almost on this day), which took us down Gladstone, up Arthur, and down Slater, Kathleen and I were…
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The first real snow of the season never really lasts. When the temperatures are playing jump-rope with freezing, we’re always bound to get some accumulation, but it’s just as likely to melt within a day or two. That’s what happened two years ago in 2023, when on the 8th, it was chilly and bare, but…
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Gosh, does five years ever pass quickly! While taking this walk doesn’t quite feel like yesterday, it also doesn’t feel like too long ago. Just another way that being a woman of a certain age feels like being a woman of a certain age I suppose. I remember purchasing this roll of Fuji Industrial 100…
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Looking back through my photo archive, it occurred to me that we have one exception for the timing of our little fall tradition. Instead of paying our photographic visit to Rockcliffe in mid-October, in 2021, we did not go until the first week of November. In an attempt to bring a little more colour to…
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