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CH-113A Labrador
Of the four helicopters at the National Air Force Museum of Canada, one is a CH-135 Bell Twin Huey painted in white United Nations colours, one is a CH-135 Bell Kiowa painted to honour both the Kiowa and 408 Squadron’s … Continue reading
Posted in airplanes, life as me, photography, time lapse, video
Tagged air force, Bell Iroquois, CH-113, CH-118, Labrador, museum, National Air Force Museum of Canada, RCAF, Royal Canadian Air Force
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Memory Junction
A moment at Memory Junction Museum in Brighton, Ontario. All images © 2012
Posted in auto, history, life as me, outdoors, photography
Tagged Brighton, caboose, Canadian National, Canadian Pacific, CN, cp, Grand Trunk, history, Memory Junction, museum, railroad, railway, trains
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The Air Field
A rather silly time lapse at the National Air Force Museum Of Canada. © 2012
Posted in auto, geekery, life as me, photography, time lapse, video
Tagged 8 Wing, aviation, cfb trenton, museum, National Air Force Museum of Canada, Quinte West
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Bata Shoe Museum
With about 1000 items of footwear on display at any given time (from a collection numbering over 10,000), the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto is the place to learn about footwear. Footwear on display ranges from Chinese bound foot shoes … Continue reading
Posted in auto, conservation, geekery, life as me, photography
Tagged bata, batawa, history, museum, ontario, shoes, Toronto
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The Work Shops
A look inside the work shops at the National Air Force Museum of Canada. more images in a girlgeekcat album… All images © 2012 CKB
Posted in airplanes, auto, geekery, life as me, photography
Tagged 8 Wing, air force, cfb trenton, educational, history, K-12, museum, National Air Force Museum of Canada, Quinte West, RCAF, trenton
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Air Monkey
A cousin of Railway Monkey, Air Monkey can be found hanging around air planes, jets, helicopters and other interesting places that have little to do with places where good monkeys hang around. © 2012 CKB
Posted in geekery, life as me, outdoors, railway monkey
Tagged 8 Wing, air force, CF-18, history, jet, life, military, museum, outdoors, photography, railway monkey, war
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Planes and pitot tubes
A visitor recently arrived on my blog by using Google to ask “what’s the pointy thing on the CF104 Starfighter”. It was a good question, so I posted the answer: it’s a pitot tube. Here’s some more pitot tubes, all … Continue reading
Memories at Memory
I managed to catch a few quiet moments at the Memory Junction railway museum. It’s one of my favourite spots for a quick yet relaxed picnic, a place where you can form memories of memories, a place to learn what … Continue reading
Posted in auto, HDR, life as me, outdoors, photography
Tagged Brighton, CN, cp, history, Memory Junction, museum, rail
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CBC Museum
I ventured into the CBC headquarters in Toronto to visit the CBC museum before it goes the way of the penny and becomes another faded memory as the Harper government dismantles Canada piece by piece. I was a wee … Continue reading
Posted in auto, life as me, photography
Tagged broadcasting, CBC, hertitage, museum, Toronto
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The Last Post
National Ari Force Museum Of Canada. Larger image is here… All images © 2012 CKB
Posted in auto, HDR, life as me, outdoors, photography
Tagged 8 Wing, cfb trenton, HDR, history, museum, National Air Force Museum of Canada, Quinte West, trenton
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