February 10, 2019: Moose Jaw's, "Mac the Moose"
Mac the Moose is the symbol for the Canadian city of Moose Jaw. For the longest time, Mac was the largest moose in the world. That title was recently snatched by a Norwegian Moose!
Saskatchewan
November 16, 2018: Grenfell, Saskatchewan
DrFumblefinger enjoys prairie grain elevators and was delighted to find the tourist information center in Grenfell to be made to look like one.
Murals (and a few Signs) of Moose Jaw
DrFumblefinger wanders the streets of Moose Jaw and shares photos of some of its four dozen historic murals (and a few signs that caught his eye)
October 25, 2018: Approaching a Prairie Thunderstorm
DrFumblefinger was driving across the flat Canadian Prairies and was heading into these stormclouds at dusk.
Sept. 25, 2018: Spotted on the Road, Moose Jaw
DrFumblefinger spotted this Mazda SUV in a parking lot and was captivated by its unusual paint job.
January 11, 2018: A Disappearing Prairie Icon
DrFumblefinger discusses how changes in grain storage have transformed the prairie landscape, with the old iconic wooden elevators all but having completely disappeared.
August 13, 2017: The Milky Way
A beautiful photograph of a prairie night sky is our featured Pic of the Day, from Pierre Renault.
Arctic Birds on Migration: Saskatchewan
Many of the Arctic birds are large white birds such as geese and swans but also include smaller and different coloured sandpipers and other birds. Where is the best place to see these magnificent Arctic birds? The most...