Thursday, June 4, 2026

Nature

Yellow-rumped warbler, Dived For Shelter, Oops

We were having breakfast when a bird flew into my garden. I wanted to see what kind it was. It was a small bird,...

Where Did All The Turtles Go? Autumn, Nature’s Accents & Abstract

Last week, I read a story about the 30-pound turtle that was saved in Aurora by the Hadley Grange residents and the police. I...

Turkey Oak Furry Acorn, Learned Something New Today

Turkey Oak it is. During our brief visit to the Nokiidaa Trail Link today, I came across a peculiar acorn with a furry appearance,...

Autumn Imagination, Nature’s Abstract Art

My favorite artist is nature, and my favorite art is nature's abstract beauty. Nature's intricate patterns and vibrant colors never fail to inspire me. Every...

Wildlife Camouflaged, The Best Of First Observation Deck & Deceived

"Fast, fast, the flying Great blue heron! Over there, look over there!" she directed me. "Here, do you see the Green heron? Come here. Can...

Earthquake in Aurora, Ontario, No Not Again

No, not again. Just about 25 minutes ago (1:52 pm, Aug 23, 2011) I felt the earthquake under my feet. I had windows open...

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If There Is a Place for Contemplation, This Is It – The Aurora Community Arboretum

I’ve got so much to tell you, and I think I know the perfect place to begin: here. Recently,...

Give Likes ❤️ Only When You Mean It 😉

On most social media platforms, posts that receive a lot of Likes, Comments, and Shares are pushed higher and...

Time for Real Action, Not Just Photo Ops

In some municipalities—Newmarket in particular—action speaks louder than words. York Region has pledged $30.2 million to build 288 affordable...

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Intriguing Building, 15297 Yonge Street

Very little can be found about this intriguing building...

Heavy Snow Storm Embraced Aurora, Photo Gallery

Last week we experienced a spring like winter that...