Whenever I see this lighthouse at the marina in Windsor, I let out a sigh of relief, and think to myself, “I’m glad it’s still standing!” You see, way back in the eighties, I helped with some engineering work on it as a summer student for the City of Windsor. Guess I was taught well!
Month: February 2019
Cheaper by the Dozen!
“Don’t buy me roses for Valentine’s Day, babe! The prices are so jacked up that it’s just not worth it!” How many of you have uttered similar words? I said just that to my husband, Guy. I meant it because it’s true. Roses are costly in mid-February. Nonetheless, I was secretly delighted Guy didn’t honour… Continue reading Cheaper by the Dozen!
Thousand Word Thursdays #121
I could watch these graceful swans for hours! © Rita Jacques 2019. Windsor, Ontario.
Love and Cameras!
Well, we’re nearing that mushy holiday—Valentine’s Day! When boyfriends and husbands dash out to buy chocolate, flowers or, perhaps jewelry in hopes of pleasing their loved one. I don’t know about you, but I think that’s way too much pressure on men. Makes me glad I’m a woman. I usually give my husband, Guy, some… Continue reading Love and Cameras!
Thousand Word Thursdays #119
After a break in the cold weather, the marina was full of geese, ducks, and swans enjoying the melting ice, searching for fish. Bird lover’s heaven for photographers! © Rita Jacques 2019. Windsor, Ontario.