The Disappearing Grain Elevator of the Canadian Prairies
DrFumblefinger reminisces about old wooden prairie grain elevators, mostly now all torn down. He shares photos of some of the surviving examples he’s photographed during his travels.
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DrFumblefinger reminisces about old wooden prairie grain elevators, mostly now all torn down. He shares photos of some of the surviving examples he’s photographed during his travels.
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DrFumblefinger reminisces about old wooden prairie grain elevators, mostly now all torn down. He shares photos of some of the surviving examples he’s photographed during his travels.
I enjoyed the years I worked and lived in Calgary. I met many nice people and there were lots of
Mining my archives, I found this photo, taken in 2005, of the Badlands in Alberta, Canada. This was near the
Back in 2005, I took a trip from Canmore, Alberta to Jasper, and along the way, we stopped at the
As a rule I enjoy spending time in smaller cities more than large ones. I just feel safer and more
These photos was taken from the 7th (top) floor of the Marriott Airport Hotel, located in the terminal of Calgary
(Where Gumbo Was #461) Gumbo was visiting the interesting Back in Time (B.I.T.) Museum in the small prairie town of
Historic Markerville is located in central Alberta. It was established in 1888 by Icelandic settlers and became a thriving agricultural
Few sights on the American plains are as dramatic as seeing a thunderstorm roll through — except perhaps for a
I’d heard about the hamlet of Dorothy from a friend who’d been there as part of a field-trip for a