Well, it took just a little longer than seven years, but my blog has reached 100,000 page views. Yes, I … More
Category: Canada
Today is the seventh anniversary of my blog … so, THANK YOU! to those who’ve visited
Today, May 22, 2021, is the seventh anniversary of my blog that I call “A Gator in Naples.” I’ve been … More
My blog ’18: Hitting the milestone of 50,000 page views!
Today is the last day of 2018 and as we segue to 2019, I want to revisit the highlights of … More
A look back: A maritime scene at a maritime province
I pulled out a few old photos from our June 2007 cruise from New York City to Canada. Here’s a … More
A look back: Another at Canada’s Reversing Falls in ’05
Here’s another photo I got of a jet boat tour of the Reversing Falls at Saint John, New Brunswick, in … More
A look back: Rocks texture make for nice photo in Canada
We enjoyed our visits years ago to Peggy’s Cove in Canada. We were on a cruise to Nova Scotia and … More
A look back: A church at Peggy’s Cove in ’05
I like this photo of a church I got in June 2005 when we visited Peggy’s Cove in Canada. We … More
A look back: Rocks by the sea at Peggy’s Cove in Canada
Our children were just that – children – in June 2005 when we visited Peggy’s Cove in Canada. We were … More
Thoughts and numbers at my blog’s 3rd anniversary
Today is the third anniversary of the first posting of my blog, “A Gator in Naples.” It has had nearly … More
A look back: Laundry background to commemorative rock
Ah, how the mundane finds its way in with the special. Here’s a photo of a commemorative scene carved into … More
A look back: A visit to a historic cemetery in Canada
Here’s a shot from a historic cemetery in Canada that we visited while on a shore excursion from our cruise … More
A look back: Lighthouse at Peggy’s Cove never boring
Today I’ll post yet another photo of the trademark lighthouse at Peggy’s Cove in Canada. We’ve done a northern cruise … More
A look back: Texture is key in this photo at the shore
The texture of these rocks makes for an interesting photo. I took this photo in 2005 when we visited Peggy’s … More
A look back: A fishing boat offshore of Saint John in Canada
I got this shot of a fishing boat from our Carnival cruise ship in June of 2007 at the Saint … More
A look back: The bow of a Saint John pilot boat
Here’s another shot of the pilot boat for our Carnival cruise ship in 2007 at the Saint John (New Brunswick) … More
A look back: Best I can say … it’s an old building in Canada
Due to a digital mess on one of my back-up drives, I can’t tell you where this building is … … More
A look back: Horses in Saint John in Canada
I got this shot of a couple of carriage horses when we visited Saint John in New Brunswick during a … More
A look back: A fisheye look at Carleton Martello Tower
I used my friend Brian’s fisheye lens to get this shot of the Carleton Martello Tower at Saint John in … More
My blog’s latest milestones, movies, Gators and more …
OK, I have a small milestone today on this blog: I’ve made my 1,300th post to it since the first … More
A look back: Yet another of Peggy’s Cove lighthouse
Here’s yet another photo of the trademark lighthouse at Peggy’s Cove in Canada. I got this one on our cruise … More
A look back: On the rocks in Canada
I got this shot in the summer of 2004 as Stephen walked on the rocks at the ocean near the … More
A look back: Even the trees look historic in China
Even the trees reflect the history of China at the Museum of Qin of the terracotta warriors in Xi’an. We … More
A look back: Another at the Saint John City Market
Here’s yet another shot I got of the Saint John City Market in New Brunswick during a shore excursion from … More
A look back: The Carleton Martello Tower in Canada
Here’s another shot I got of the Carleton Martello Tower at Saint John in New Brunswick during a shore excursion … More