Black Ice Twilight
An inner harbour frozen solid in early February reflects the twilight hues of Toronto, as seen here between Algonquin and Snake islands. When doing this kind of shoot, it pays to have an extra battery kept handy in a warm pocket somewhere. Click image to view larger.
Day Ice
Scrubbed clean by high winds, the inner harbour is nothing but black ice all the way to the city.
Need For Speed
Turning the skyline into a blur, the ice sailboat prepares to break the sound barrier.
Redtail Leftovers
An unidentified bird skull no larger than a quarter is all that remains of a red-tailed hawk’s dinner on Snake Island.
Leading Edge
Soaring high over Snake Island, a red-tailed hawk shows off the tail feathers that are its namesake.
Monumental Willow
The Great Willow glows in the near-infrared, the sky turning almost jet-black under a cold January high pressure system.
Improbable Valentine
Be my valentine: a snowdrop prepares to bloom improbably early in the season, on February 14th.