A closeup of the top section of the Prairie Chicken statue, located on the Swann Mall at the University of Calgary.
Evan and I went for a hike after supper, and ended up at the dry pond near our house. The dandelions have all gone to seed, making for some good dandelion-blowing :-)
Janice and I went to the Stampede with her father and aunt. The grounds weren't as crowded as they usually are, so we got to walk around without having to get into full-body-contact mode. Lots of "cowboys", and the "cowgirls" seem to get skankier every year...
An extremely strong thunderstorm brewed over northwest calgary on the evening of July 13. The sun was just beginning to set, and was lighting the clouds from the side. I was trying to get a good shot of this cloud from my bedroom window, when a plane suddenly appeared, looking as though it was trying to fly away from the cloud…
Crowds of people line up along Lake Louise to take in the scenery. All parking lots were stuffed, but most people didn't make the hike up to the tea house.
grass in the bowmont natural pathway in Silver Springs, sunset and darkening sky.
early fireworks at olympic plaza, downtown calgary, as seen from the Calgary Tower observation deck.
