Monday, April 24, 2017

Canada 2017

University of Toronto

Snowplough parked on a lawn - Dundas, ON

Royal Botanical Gardens, Hamilton, ON

Squills, Royal Botanical Gardens, Hamilton, ON

Kentucky coffee tree, Royal Botanical Gardens, Hamilton, ON

Snapping turtle, Royal Botanical Gardens, Hamilton, ON

Irises, Royal Botanical Gardens, Hamilton, ON

Fort George, Niagara, Ontario

Fort George, Niagara, Ontario

Fort George, Niagara, Ontario

Fort George, Niagara, Ontario

Fort George, Niagara, Ontario

Musket demonstration, Fort George, Niagara, Ontario

Musket demonstration, Fort George, Niagara, Ontario

Niagara River. The foreground is Canada, the other shore in the background is the USA

Kentucky coffee bean pod. These trees were originally propagated by mammoths.
After the mammoth went extinct, the tree had to propagate via suckers.

Niagara River (Canada on the left, USA on the right)

Welland Canal lifting bridge

A ship on the Welland Canal

Elora Gorge, Ontario

Elora Gorge, Ontario

Flowers, Elora Gorge, Ontario

Princess Point, Lake Ontario

Vancouver

Maritime Museum, Vancouver

Vancouver

Burrard Bridge, Vancouver

Welcome totem pole, Vancouver

Vancouver from Granville Island.
That's an eagle's nest in the tree.

Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Feasting dishes.
Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Feasting dishes (detail).
Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Feasting dishes (detail).
Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

The frog on this statue's chest was added by the carver because a frog jumped onto it while he was carving.
Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Zuni owls.
Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Hopi katsina
Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Heiltsuk declaration of opposition to oil pipeline.

Figure representing Heiltsuk opposition to oil pipeline.
Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Hat.
Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Masks
Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Masks
Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

Mask
Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver

View towards islands, BC

Vancouver

Vancouver

Vancouver

Vancouver

Vancouver

Vancouver

Suspension bridge
Lynn Valley Park
Vancouver

Lynn Valley Park
Vancouver

Lynn Valley Park
Vancouver

Lynn Valley Park
Vancouver

Lynn Valley Park
Vancouver

Lynn Valley Park
Vancouver

Lynn Valley Park
Vancouver

Lynn Valley Park
Vancouver

Lynn Valley Park
Vancouver

Lynn Valley Park
Vancouver

Lynn Valley Park
Vancouver

Lynn Valley Park
Vancouver

Suspension bridge
Lynn Valley Park
Vancouver

Boat trip to Bowen Island

Boat trip to Bowen Island

Boat trip to Bowen Island

Boat trip to Bowen Island

View from Bowen Island

View from Bowen Island

Horseshoe Cove, Vancouver

Totem pole, Vancouver (its twin is in Windsor Great Park, England)

Close-up of totem pole, Vancouver

Ceremonial shirt on display in Vancouver airport