part of the new interchange at Stoney Trail and Tuscany Boulevard. Traffic rushes out of the subdivision for the day. I head through the tunnel on a (still incomplete) bike path that leads to Scenic Acres (where it ends abruptly).
Tag: reflections
green as glass
But they had no green. “No green paint!” said Brush and Hush. And they wanted green paint, of course, because nearly every place they liked to go was green.
Green as cats’ eyes
Green as grass
By streams of water
Green as glass.
So they tried to make some green paint.
—
The Color Kittens
A Child’s First Book About Colors
By Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrated by Alice and Martin Provensen
(c) 1958, 1949 by Golden Press, Inc.
poplar duckie reflections
a family of ducks swims in the pond in the University of Calgary Research Park. The baby ducks are not very old, but are growing very quickly.
duckies!
a fresh batch of baby duckies is taking to the pond near campus. as I approached to take some photos, I was surprised to be warned off by one of the geese – I thought the mama duck might be upset, but a goose?
reflection bench
a bench along the pathway at one end of the duck pond near campus. this pond is now the home to nearly a dozen resident ducks, and many other birds have moved back into the trees surrounding it. campus sounds alive again.
serenity pond
I stopped at the duck pond near campus to cool down, and wound up spending a few minutes enjoying the calmness of the pond, with ducks and songbirds moving into the area.
bow curve
the bow river curves around the community of Bowness, before heading southeast into downtown calgary
zipperteeth
I took a minute to explore some of the internal reflections of The Zipper kinetic sculpture in the Science Theatres foyer.
high ground
Two Canada Geese try to squeeze onto a rock in the middle of the duck pond near the University of Calgary campus.
ducklings
A duck family foraging for some breakfast on the duck pond near campus.