Category Archives: Photography
New Tree Buds
Tweet While on a trip through Teslin today we stopped to watch the swans. They were so far away that photography of them was out of the question so I began looking around for the beauty I know would be … Continue reading
Spring Day in Whitehorse
Tweet I went for a walk in the crisp Spring air this morning and was impressed and grateful for all the beauty that surrounded me. The sunlight striking the ice crystals was breathtaking. Here’s a little slide show to give … Continue reading
Spring Cyclist in Black and White
Tweet While walking on the Millennium Trail this afternoon I photographed this cyclist as he was enjoying a ride in the warmer climate. Yes, Spring is here. Norm Norm Hamilton is a freelance writer and photographer based in Whitehorse.
Western Skunk Cabbage
Tweet While on Vancouver Island this past Easter weekend I encountered these beautiful, albeit somewhat odorous, plants. The Western Skunk Cabbage (Lysichiton americanus) is also commonly known as the Yellow Skunk Cabbage or Swamp Lantern. This plant is found in swamps … Continue reading
Puckett’s Gulch Stairs
Tweet I went for what began as a short walk during my lunch break today and found myself at the bottom of the Puckett’s Gulch Stairs, commonly known as the “Black Street Stairs.” Built in 2005, these stairs were to … Continue reading
Photographing a small suite
Tweet Truth in advertising is, well, not always apparent. However, in the photos of this small, one-bedroom suite what you see is what is there. Only the ambient light available in the space was used for making these images; no … Continue reading
Snow Carving Competition
Tweet Teams from as far away as Japan created these snow carvings at the 2012 Snow Carving Competition during the Yukon Sourdough Rendezvous Festival in Whitehorse, Yukon. Norm Norm Hamilton is a freelance writer and photographer based in Whitehorse.
Waterfront Wharf in March
Tweet I went for a short walk today over the lunch hour and was struck by the beauty of the sky over Whitehorse at the time. I walked over to the Waterfront Wharf to enjoy the moment. Here’s a few … Continue reading
Streets of 1898
Tweet The streets of Whitehorse are beginning to look like they did back in the days of the Gold Rush of 1898. No, it’s not because of Sourdough Rendezvous and all the gaiety and period costumes. It is literally because of the streets. … Continue reading
