Mundare: A Prairie Gem Steeped in History
Nestled in the prairies of Alberta, Mundare is a town with a rich tapestry of history that began with the advent of the railway. Its story unfolds with the convergence …
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Exploring Bruderheim: A Glimpse into History
Nestled in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region of Canada lies the charming town of Bruderheim, Alberta. Tucked just north of the junction of Highway 15 and Highway 45, this quaint locale …
Exploring the Charms of Gadsby: Alberta’s Hidden Gem
Nestled in the heart of central Alberta, Canada, lies the picturesque hamlet of Gadsby. Under the jurisdiction of the County of Stettler No. 6, Gadsby is a place where history, …
New Norway, Alberta
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of central Alberta, the hamlet of New Norway stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of community and the passage of time. Established in …
Beyond Boundaries: The Allure of Tofield’s Past and Present
This week, our journey took us on a short drive west on Highway 14, leading to the charming town of Tofield, Alberta. While I’ve been eager to capture the beauty …
Exploring Myrnam: Unveiling the Hidden Stories of Alberta’s Heartland
Nestled in the heart of east-central Alberta, the village of Myrnam stands as a testament to resilience, community spirit, and a commitment to a sustainable future. Join me on a …
Rediscovering Hay Lakes, Alberta: Tracing Its Historical Tapestry
Nestled along Highway 21 in central Alberta lies the serene village of Hay Lakes, a quaint settlement steeped in a rich history dating back to the late 1800s. Founded by …
Exploring Chauvin, Alberta: A Historical Journey
This week, our destination is the picturesque town of Chauvin, Alberta, situated 60 kilometers southeast of Wainwright and just 10 kilometers from the Saskatchewan border. With a current population of …
Tyra, Drumheller’s Huge T-Rex
This week, I embarked on a thrilling journey to Drumheller, Alberta, to lay my eyes upon Tyra, the colossal gem of this quaint town. Despite the smoky, overcast day that …
The Canadian Tractor Museum
Embarking on a recent adventure, I found myself in the charming town of Westlock, Alberta. Armed with my camera and a spirit of curiosity, I had set out to capture …
“Easy Eight” Tank
Today we are in Wainwright, specifically at Wallace Park, having a look at the M4A2 HVSS Sherman tank, also known as the Easy eight. In the 1940s the letter ‘E’ …
Canada’s Largest Buffalo (bison)
Deemed ‘Canada’s largest buffalo’, Wainwright’s Buffalo Statue was erected just off the highway on Main Street in July 1965 in memory of the great buffalo herds that roamed Buffalo National …
Wabamun’s Giant Dragonfly
In a small Hamlet in North-central Alberta there sits World’s Largest Dragonfly. That hamlet is Wabamun, which sits on the shores of one of Alberta’s most popular lakes. This structure …
Wabamun, Alberta
On a warm day in February, we loaded up the drone and struck out to the West of Edmonton toward Wabamun, Alberta. Wabamun is located on the North shore of …
Basic Drone Permits
So, I got a question the other day about the knowledge requirements for the basic licence in Canada. Now, they were not clear as to whether they wanted what was …
What is NDVI?
For over 40 years producers have used NDVI to assess the health of their crops. Some people have never heard of NDVI in this post I will explain what it …
Alix, Alberta
Due to the global pandemic, it has been hard getting together my family, so the trip to Alix was twofold; we would get to see my family and also shoot …
Mould, The Hidden health risk.
Everyone knows about black mould and how scary it is. When it grows on the outside of your drywall it is easy to see and somewhat easy to get rid …
Bruce, Alberta
In early April this year (2021), I packed up my camera and my drone and headed east from my humble abode towards Bruce, Alberta. I had spent a few days …
My Bio
I was born in Alberta in a small farming community. I grew up around farmers and farm life so I have always had a passion to assist farmers. When this …
Why I should thermal image your home.
Save money. So until next time…Oh you want an explanation? Alright, I can do that. Each year your house gets older, as all things do, with that comes several problems …