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October 19th 2014
Published: October 19th 2014
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Four years ago Margo and I visited one of North America’s most unique institutions – Montreal’s Biodome: here are some photos from our visit. In 1976 the Olympic Games were held in Montreal, in venues specially created for that purpose. One of them, the velodrome, was designed for cycling events , but interest in that sport didn’t carry over after the Games. In 1989 it was completely rebu... Read Full Entry



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Hi, everyone. I am a retired Canadian senior, living in Ottawa. My dear wife Margo and I used to love to travel just about everywhere, especially as “snowbirds” in the winter. Although we can no longer travel for medical reasons, I've been travelling and taking photos for many years, so I still want to share some tales and photos from our vast collection. with you. Cheers, Eh? ... full info
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skeleton of a small beluga whale Watching these white whales cavorting is a favorite tourist pastime in the Gulf of the St. Lawrence.skeleton of a small beluga whale Watching these white whales cavorting is a favorite tourist pastime in the Gulf of the St. Lawrence.
skeleton of a small beluga whale Watching these white whales cavorting is a favorite tourist pastime in the Gulf of the St. Lawrence.
the ubiquitous marine 'dive bombers'the ubiquitous marine 'dive bombers'
the ubiquitous marine 'dive bombers'
Photos are of the more interesting South Pole. (There aren’t any penguins in the Arctic.)Photos are of the more interesting South Pole. (There aren’t any penguins in the Arctic.)
Photos are of the more interesting South Pole. (There aren’t any penguins in the Arctic.)
These Emporer Penguins stand 4 ft tall and can dive over 1000 ft for fish.These Emporer Penguins stand 4 ft tall and can dive over 1000 ft for fish.
These Emporer Penguins stand 4 ft tall and can dive over 1000 ft for fish.
to jump ... or not to jump ,,,to jump ... or not to jump ,,,
to jump ... or not to jump ,,,
going for a leisurely swim in ice-cold water [brrrrhhh!].going for a leisurely swim in ice-cold water [brrrrhhh!].
going for a leisurely swim in ice-cold water [brrrrhhh!].
Now we're looking down from the the world's tallest inclined tower, at the adjacent Olympic Stadium.Now we're looking down from the the world's tallest inclined tower, at the adjacent Olympic Stadium.
Now we're looking down from the the world's tallest inclined tower, at the adjacent Olympic Stadium.



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