A different shot of the lightning that came with yesterday’s storm. (Click Pic to View Full Version; Click CLOSE or outside picture border to return)Shooting Details: No info available for this picture…

A major storm system hit Ontario today, causing what were possibly tornados in a town called Durham, and killing one person. We braced ourselves for the worst tonight, but other than a spectacular light show and a brief downpour, it was over before it got to us. (Click Pic to View Full Version; Click CLOSE [...]

A group shot of our litter of strange critters that shouldn’t be… washing their faces. Eyes should be open soon. (Click Pic to View Full Version; Click CLOSE or outside picture border to return)Shooting Details: No info available for this picture…

How we came to have baby gerbils is one of the strangest of the strange stories – one of our MALE gerbils seemed to spontaneously change sexes after living with several other males for 2 years, and suddenly produced these offspring. Can’t explain it, other than to think perhaps the mother was a hermaphrodite and [...]

For the first time, I managed to capture a few meteors in photos tonight that were actually clear enough to be seen. This one conveniently passed nearly through the centre of the frame, and only needed a minor crop to make it presentable. Of course, image quality is always an issue but tonight the conditions [...]