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There will be blueberries

But for now they are green.

I'm crossing my fingers that when they do ripen that we get out there to get them before a massive shower, or the birds.

Bees like Rhododendrons

I'm really having a hard time getting the hang of macro photography with a flash, a lot of days it really feels like a fluke.

Day 32

Pink Peony

There are a lot of pretty flowers in the neighbourhood, including this pink peony. Its not the best picture of it, but I was worried that I will miss them if we had a big rain. Hopefully I get back earlier, or later, in the day to get a picture …

Bees and Roses

The wild roses are blooming all around Halifax, there will be quite a few of them coming up over the next week or so.

Day 29

Beach Roses

The wild roses are blooming all around Halifax, there will be quite a few of them coming up over the next week or so.

Day 28

Beach Irises

Wild flowers at the beach. This one is from Rainbow Haven in Cow's Bay, NS.

Day 27

There will be Strawberries

I'm still working with the flash on the older Canon EOS 60D, however I don't think that the metering is quite right, but the manual that came with the flash verges on useless. I will have to spend a little more time playing with it and if I'm lucky there …