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.
Few sights on the American plains are as dramatic as seeing a thunderstorm roll through — except perhaps for a tornado. Fortunately I’ve never been
A friend of mine from Manitoba told me he was going skiing on Thunderhill. Thunderhill is one of the few hills in Manitoba, an area
There’s a lot of farms on the Canadian prairies, many quite expensive and lovely. Still I find old and abandoned ones to be the most
DrFumblefinger was driving across the flat Canadian Prairies and was heading into these stormclouds at dusk.
DrFumblefinger enjoys some of the prairie scenery he encountered near the town of Milk River, Alberta
DrFumblefinger finally stops at and explores a small country church he’s driven by hundreds of times.
DrFumblefinger discusses how changes in grain storage have transformed the prairie landscape, with the old iconic wooden elevators all but having completely disappeared.
DrFumblefinger noted the increasing presence of canola fields on the Canadian prairies this past summer, a reflection of the popularity of canola cooking oil.
Pierre Renault shares some summer scenes from the Alberta 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.
Few sights on the American plains are as dramatic as seeing a thunderstorm roll through — except perhaps for a
A friend of mine from Manitoba told me he was going skiing on Thunderhill. Thunderhill is one of the few
There’s a lot of farms on the Canadian prairies, many quite expensive and lovely. Still I find old and abandoned
DrFumblefinger was driving across the flat Canadian Prairies and was heading into these stormclouds at dusk.
DrFumblefinger enjoys some of the prairie scenery he encountered near the town of Milk River, Alberta
DrFumblefinger finally stops at and explores a small country church he’s driven by hundreds of times.
DrFumblefinger discusses how changes in grain storage have transformed the prairie landscape, with the old iconic wooden elevators all but having completely disappeared.
DrFumblefinger noted the increasing presence of canola fields on the Canadian prairies this past summer, a reflection of the popularity of canola cooking oil.
Pierre Renault shares some summer scenes from the Alberta prairies.