Picture of the Day

A herd of bronze elephants in London is raising awareness of their endangered status

Glockenspiel is the German word for a musical chime. These are common in Europe, much less so in North America. DrFumblefinger was a little surprised to find one in the relatively small prairie city of Regina.

While waiting for a flight at Doha, Judy Barford looked up and saw this huge figure looming over passengers.

George G took a forced break in his trip through the Alps to attend a parade of cows.

ProfessorAbe enjoys a stroll in Austrian wine country, complete with machine that vends glasses of wine in the vineyard.

DrFumblefinger enjoys dinner at Local Feed, a restaurant built into an old ice house in Georgetown.

DrFumblefinger visits the Miner's Memorial in Sparwood. The plaque and accompanying sculpture remember the 181 miners who lost their lives in the region since 1901.

A sampling of some of the street merchant displays in Udaipur.

Balance Rock on Haida Gwaii is aptly named. It's quite a large rock, perhaps 4 meters wide, and rests steady even while it is pounded by the elements.

DrFumblefinger highlights some of the unsung heroes that make many adventure trips a reality.

Samantha and her husband Eugene toured six covered bridges in Eugene, Oregon. She shares some pictures of Dorena Bridge

Join Marilyn on a visit to a history museum that works at getting both sides of the story told.