Posted in Canada, Hamilton, Interesting, Life, Nature/Outdoors, Personal, Photography, Travel, environment, geography, geology, hiking, my life, nature, niagara escarpment, ontario, photos, waterfalls, waterfalls of Ontario on May 26, 2007 | No Comments »
IMG_6682, originally uploaded by Mic2006.
The bowl beneath Webster’s Falls - a rather earthy hue with great slabs of fallen rock and vegetative drapery hanging down the cliff walls was made bright and gay by the visit of a large family of Indians. In silk saris the ladies clambered across the rock. By their facial expressions they [...]
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Posted in Adventures, Canada, Interesting, Nature/Outdoors, Ontario's geology, Photography, Travel, adventure in Ontario, environment, exploration, geography, geology, hiking, my life, nature, niagara escarpment, ontario, photos, rockhounding, rocks in Ontario, rockwatching, waterfalls on May 26, 2007 | No Comments »
IMG_6697, originally uploaded by Mic2006.
Being interested in the local geology and desirous of a little trip this morning, Maggie, Chester and I headed southwards from our Guelph home toward Hamilton and the famous Webster’s Falls.
I recall my first discovery of this feature some years ago when I had visited the nearby town of Dundas - [...]
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Posted in Adventures, Canada, Interesting, Life, Nature/Outdoors, Personal, Photography, Travel, abandoned, adventure in Ontario, environment, exploration, geography, hiking, my life, mystery, niagara escarpment, ontario, photos, tunnels, underground, urban exploration on May 26, 2007 | No Comments »
IMG_5344, originally uploaded by Mic2006.
Here is an interesting little spot. I was walking along the tracks through the upper reaches of the credit valley recently and noticed a stream pouring out from beneath.
Going down to investigate I discovered a substantial ribbon of water rushing from an arched tunnel of whirlpool sandstone. There had once been [...]
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