The Carousel in Markham, Ontario is also known as the Pride of Canada Carousel. Created by Canadian born sculptor Patrick Amiot (sometimes referred to as an urban folk artist) and painted by his wife Brigitte it has 44 rideable sculptural characters Read more…
Part of our Mediterranean cruise was a stop at the port of Monte Carlo. It is a place of romance and lavish entertainment. Up on a hill, one can have a good view of the harbor. This popular place is Read more…
No, I had no intention nor expectation to take photos of empty chairs at the Royal Botanical Garden. But when the opportunity presented itself – who am I to resist? There is always something melancholic about empty chairs. ~Mehmet Ildan Read more…
The last time we were at the Royal Botanical Garden was in 2010. It is definitely time for another visit.A lovely afternoon spent with these greenery and flowers. At the Rock Garden, most likely inspired by Claude Monet. “In the Read more…
More murals from the city of Welland, Ontario. Background is The Welland Club by John Hood, completed in 1989. Size 50′ x 30′. Tugboats by Stefan Bell, 37′ x 16 ‘. Am not sure about this one but could be Read more…