Category: Photo of the Week

“In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks” – John Muir L’Ardoise 2016 – A winter walk on the beach at low tide. Normally you would expect snow and ice, but on this day, it was a not so typical winter day with fog and warm temperatures. No fear, tomorrow we’re Read More …

Post from Blogspot March 8, 2013 – Cabot Trail Road Trip March 2013 This week’s photo for March 8, 2013 was taken while we set out for a day road trip around our lovely island of Cape Breton. We started off the trip by making our way to Port Hastings where we had a hearty breakfast then Read More …

“There is no road towards peace; peace is the road” – Mahatma Gandhi L’Ardoise – Snowstorm 2016. In this shot is the L’Ardoise Post Office as we were heading for town for water and storm chips to get us through a power outage. And since St Peter’s was lucky to have their power back, stopping Read More …

“A picture is worth a thousand words, but the memories are priceless.” Chapel Cove Rd, L’Ardoise – February 2015 sunrise. This photo was posted as Photo of the Week on February 27, 2015. Cape Breton Island is a small island on the northeast tip of Nova Scotia, Canada. No matter where you are on this Read More …

“If you absolutely can’t stay positive, don’t go negative, just cruise neutral for a while until you can get back up.” – Terri Guillemets Chapel Cove Rd, L’Ardoise – The old horse arena back in the day. Today, only memories lives on this spot. This photo was posted as Photo of the Week on February Read More …

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” – Martin Luther King, Jr. Chapel Cove Rd, L’ArdoiseThis photo was posted as Photo of the Week on January 16, 2009. Cape Breton Island is a small island on the northeast tip of Nova Scotia, Read More …

“You come home, make some tea, sit down in your armchair, and all around there’s silence. Everyone decides for themselves whether that’s loneliness or freedom.” – Bella Grace Magazine Chapel Cove Rd., L’Ardoise winter 2015This photo was posted as Photo of the Week on January 9, 2015. Cape Breton Island is a small island on Read More …

“Winter passes and one remembers one’s perseverance.” – Yoko Ono Old Hwy 4 Big Pond 2005. Heading to Sydney for some post-holiday shopping. This photo was posted as Photo of the Week on January 7, 2005. Cape Breton Island is a small island on the northeast tip of Nova Scotia, Canada. No matter where you Read More …

Old Hwy 4 Irish Cove 2002, twenty years ago!“The more often you share what you’ve learned, the stronger that information will become in your memory.” – Steve Brunkhorst This photo was posted as Photo of the Week on January 18, 2002. This was 20 years ago, one of the first Photo of the Week on Read More …