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While my kids sleep in, I sneak out to a hike in l

While my kids sleep in, I sneak out to a hike in lake for a cool morning swim. Happy Father’s Day.

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Only thing better than an evening walk in the neig

Only thing better than an evening walk in the neighborhood is running into your son on the way!

One of those extremely rare moments in the wild. T

One of those extremely rare moments in the wild. This mountain lion came into a field I was watching. It only became aware of me at 35 yards away. Swipe right for video.

Your Monday big white dog fix. #okcrushpad

Your Monday big white dog fix. #okcrushpad

Definitely, the road less taken today. In the sub

Definitely, the road less taken today. In the sub alpine, walking abandoned logging roads.

A “soon to be sanitized” mason jar that had ho

A “soon to be sanitized” mason jar that had home made yogurt in it. That tongue can get magically larger when needed.

When you’re out hiking, and the wind is blowing

When you’re out hiking, and the wind is blowing this toward you. Better have some good wet weather gear! I did, but still got soaked. Happily.

The view that captures the terroir of the area. Be

The view that captures the terroir of the area. Benched vineyards, facing sunlight and growing great fruit.

Take my landscape photos at 5:30 am, sit on park b

Take my landscape photos at 5:30 am, sit on park bench on the Osoyoos lake shore until my next appointment at 9. Edit/upload photos through phone anywhere on my planet. How much the business of photography has evolved in the last 20 years. It’s much better.

Steep hills and cool mornings. My partner is alway

Steep hills and cool mornings. My partner is always watching my back.

Good morning #osoyoos . My kinda morning.

Good morning #osoyoos . My kinda morning.

And so it begins. Early morning sunrise and eveni

And so it begins. Early morning sunrise and evening sunsets are the order of the day. #perfect. Get your “landscape portrait” for your vineyards and buildings booked now. Hopefully we will be smokeless for the summer, but no promises.

The things you see out hiking. This very young big

The things you see out hiking. This very young big horn sheep lamb just showed up out of the hillside. No ewe to be seen. It could certainly get around as it scaled a sheer 8 foot rock face like it had magnets on each foot.

First light is the best light.

First light is the best light.

#districtwinevillage is coming along nicely. More

#districtwinevillage is coming along nicely. More to come....

Wishing everyone a happy weekend of sunshine, outd

Wishing everyone a happy weekend of sunshine, outdoor adventures and the odd glass of Okanagan wine. I am grateful to be here.

Sunsets in Willowbrook. Horses, warm wind and dog

Sunsets in Willowbrook. Horses, warm wind and dog walks.

The ever entertaining Blue Grouse. Showing off his

The ever entertaining Blue Grouse. Showing off his stuff, just in case we may be interested.

Penticton waterfront on Okanagan Lake after a spri

Penticton waterfront on Okanagan Lake after a spring rainfall.

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