Observing the slow dance of time as i walked trough the Montreal Botanical Garden on a chilly September morning.....

Every summer the city of Montreal,Canada has what we call "Week-Ends of the World",everybody can enj ...more

oy the culture and the food of other countries,this album is my tribute to some of these beautiful people
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The beauty of Autumn....captures taken in the Laurentians region, north of Montreal ,Canada.

Driving on the dirt roads of Northen Vermont (u.s.a.) just one day before Hurricane Irene paid a visit....

The Chinese Garden at the Montreal Botanical Garden is presenting " The Magic of Lanterns ", on the ...more

theme of “The First Emperor's Procession”.

The glittering spectacle will be on from September 9 to October 31, 2011 , with close to 200 thematic lanterns paying tribute to China’s first Emperor, Qin Shi Huangdi, and his impressive cavalry.

Various elements inspired by this larger-than-life individual (a section of the Great Wall and several musical instruments) will introduce visitors to the story of this Emperor – avid for both power and honours, but also an admirer of beauty and poetry.

Eastern State Penitentiary was once the most famous and expensive prison in the world, but stands to ...more

day in ruin, a haunting world of crumbling cellblocks and empty guard towers.

Known for its grand architecture and strict discipline, this was the world’s first true “penitentiary,” a prison designed to inspire penitence, or true regret, in the hearts of convicts.

Its vaulted, sky-lit cells once held many of America’s most notorious criminals, including bank robber “Slick Willie” Sutton and Al Capone

The Battle of Gettysburg, fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, ...more

was the battle with the largest number of casualties in the American Civil War,and is often described as the war's turning point....( Images from The Gettysburg National military Park.)

A journey into the mysterious & peaceful Amish world of Lancaster County,Pennsylvania (U.S.A.)

As I walk through city streets ,scenarios emerge ...........bringing flashes of perception to my mind ........defining the moment ......

Meditation with a camera......

The Hôtel de Glace offers a contemporary twist to life in the Far North. Inspired by Inuit igloos and the snow forts of our childhood, it brings together nature and city living.

Actually it's more than a day.... :o) These are captures taken in the past 3 years in our Little Chinatown here in Montreal,Canada,Small yet lively and mysterious....

Winter Scenery from Beautiful Charlevoix Quebec.
(January 2008)

Winter Scenery taken at l'Ile d'Orleans,Quebec. / Scenes d'hiver prises a l'Ile d'Orleans,Quebec.

Ladies and gentlemen, children of all ages welcome to the 2009 Shrine Circus," echoes the voice of o ...more

ur host and ringmaster...
The Shriners belong to an international fraternity of approximately 450,000 members throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Panama. Founded in 1872, the Shrine is best known for its unique parades, its distinctive red fez, and its official philanthropy, children's hospitals.

Let your mind play games as you visit this unique outdoor Museum for Modern Art.....St-Jean-Port-Jol ...more

i.(Quebec) is known for it's history of wood carving and it's present day wood carvers and artisans. The town hosts a number of events throughout the summer months, including L'Internationale de la sculpture St-Jean-Port-Joli held at the Parc des Trois-Bérets !

Beyond the 50th parallel, along the North Shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, lies a remarkably beaut ...more

iful scattering of some thirty limestone islands and more than 1000 granitic islets and reefs.
The Mingan Archipelago..This necklace of land carved out of the limestone bedrock is the site of spectacular natural monuments which bear witness to the never-ending wear of the sea and of the centuries.

The Northern Shore of the Province of Quebec.....Wilderness above the 50th parallel...

Celebrating their native Countries.....from the Carribeans to South and Central America.....This album is all about Fun,Beautiful People,and Harmony on Earth!
( Taken in July of 2007 / 2009.)

The Gentle Island.../ La Douceur de l'Ile...
( Taken in August 2008)

The Lighthouse Route...( all pictures taken in August/September 2007)

According to legend, Peggys' Cove was named after the only survivor of a schooner that ran aground and sank in 1800.....a woman named Margret.Local folk called her "Peggy" and her home came to be known as Peggy's Cove.

New-Brunswick is one of the beautiful maritimes provinces of Canada.These pictures were taken in the ...more

southern part of the province,known as the Fundy Coastal Road and in the Eastern Part known as The Scenic Valley Road.

A remarkably authentic historical site in North America(Phoenix Award Winner and Attractions Canada ...more

2001/2002),the Village Historique Acadien strives to portray the lives of Acadians between 1770 and 1939.(Caraquet,New-Brunswick.)

Communion with Nature.../ Communion avec la nature...

Pictures taken at the Granby Zoo(2003),Ecomuseum in Ste-Anne de Bellevue (2004-2005),Toronto Zoo (2005)and the Montreal Biodome(2005-2006),Canada.

A visit to the Aviary. / Une visite a la voiliere. ( August2005 )

Butterflies:Chasing pieces of Rainbows.... (Montreal Botanical Garden.)

Montreal never sleeps...almost! / Montreal ne dort jamais..ou presque!

Let the walls do the talking.../ Quand les murs parlent...

Urban decay / Decadence urbaine...........This is the other face of Montreal Qc.Most of these pictur ...more

es were taken in some pretty tough neighbourhoods.It coincide with my first use of B/W film (Kodak T-Max 100)It seems like the best medium for that kind of essay/Voici l'autre visage de Montreal...

World Famous Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team " The Red Arrows"; performing on June 14th 2008 at Quebec City International Air Show. (Best seen on slideshow at 1 sec.delay!)

World Famous US Navy Aerobatic Team " The Blue Angels"; performing on June 14th 2008 at Quebec City International Air Show. (Best seen on slideshow at 1 sec.delay!)

Mosaiculture Internationales de Montreal 2003.....................Myths and Legend of the World. / Mythes et legendes du Monde.

The Montreal Botanical Garden / Jardin Botanique de Montreal.

At the Upper Canada Village./Au village du Haut-Canada.(Morrisburg,Ontario.)

Lighthouses/Phares ....Quebec,Ontario,Nova- Scotia,New-Brunswick (Canada) 2003-2007

Postcards from L'Isle Verte./ Cartes Postales de l'Isle verte.

Where the Mountain kiss the Sea./Quand la Montagne caresse la Mer.

Every spring thousands of Snow Geese are coming back to Baie du Febvre in Quebec./ Chaque annee des milliers d'oies Blanches sont de retour a Baie du Febvre Qc.

Each Covered Bridge has his own Story.../ Chaque pont couvert a sa Legende...

The Gaspesian Peninsula is one of the most beautiful region of Quebec.Enjoy the Journey! ( All pictures taken in sept. 2003 with a Canon Eos Elan 7 (scanned)