SHOTSBLOG | Abigail Gossage | Activity https://shotsblog.com/members/abigail-gossage/activity/ Activity feed for Abigail Gossage. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 19:29:48 -0600 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 3c22b965be274f984eb8f70a28b7f25b Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=10127 Mon, 17 Apr 2023 18:18:20 -0500 Down at the Marina It has been raining a lot here so when the sun came out one afternoon we went down to the local marina for some boat shots.  

]]> 1 17af2b1b83461abccccc938f85818276 Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/daily-people/#comment-3884 Mon, 17 Apr 2023 18:08:18 -0500 Love this set, great to see people once in a while!

In reply to - Peter Berckmans wrote a new post Daily people Last week had to do some shopping in the city and offcourse the camera was with me. So I had a good chance to do some streetphotography. Tourists are […] ]]> 16dd5edad0552c85dd7fff23ae3f7aeb Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/2023-107-april-17-2023/#comment-3883 Mon, 17 Apr 2023 18:06:28 -0500 As we still do not really have spring this image is particularly nice for me!

In reply to - Joe Bennett wrote a new post 2023-107 April 17, 2023 Early spring woods on a foggy morning I got up yesterday morning and noted how foggy it looked.  Then I looked out the back into the woods and saw […] ]]> 0478db22e503805cc6090aa337a028a5 Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=10029 Sat, 08 Apr 2023 16:04:36 -0500 The streams Every few hundred feet along the road there is a stream that runs down from the mountains above us and under the road down to the water below.  There has […]

]]> 0 71ce92cddc3d1deeb8be6e4f29d25b2d Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/whytecliff-park/#comment-3871 Sat, 08 Apr 2023 15:53:53 -0500 Thanks, Peter

In reply to - Abigail Gossage wrote a new post Whytecliff Park Vancouver is blessed with many parks that cater to all tastes, some very urban and manicured and some quite rugged.  Yesterday my family took me over to […] ]]> b1118efeb3c00650dc4639331c21df92 Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=9998 Wed, 05 Apr 2023 19:38:17 -0500 Whytecliff Park Vancouver is blessed with many parks that cater to all tastes, some very urban and manicured and some quite rugged.  Yesterday my family took me over to […]

]]> 2 59d9526f5ff1718b83fada60275a63d2 Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/2023-095-april-5-2023/#comment-3851 Wed, 05 Apr 2023 19:22:20 -0500 The shapes of the farm against the beautiful colours of the sunset make this one of your best!

In reply to - Joe Bennett wrote a new post 2023-095 April 5, 2023 Spring sunset at the farm I went out for a drive with my oldest last evening and he knows how much I love to take photos.  He went on some back roads so I […] ]]> 91bc870407a77b4912de4de6b640eb49 Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=9971 Tue, 04 Apr 2023 17:32:39 -0500 A Walk in the Neighbourhood Today we walked along the road that leads straight along the coast allowing us to look down on the houses. Behind us was the cliff and mountains with barely […]

]]> 1 7eb99b4007c78652fa689cb89e19e672 Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/a-bro-from-nike/#comment-3838 Tue, 04 Apr 2023 17:12:06 -0500 For sure

In reply to - Peter Berckmans wrote a new post A bro from Nike   Just picked this one up on the street ]]> c19d8b4c9fb32d56e028261a900fbbf5 Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/rites-of-spring-changing-tires/#comment-3837 Tue, 04 Apr 2023 17:09:41 -0500 Yup, hoping Allison will do mine while I am away!

In reply to - Jeanne Laux wrote a new post RITES OF SPRING – CHANGING TIRES [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” […] […] ]]> 3029355d375ec58a386fe9ff0ab87a6b Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=9928 Sun, 02 Apr 2023 20:20:38 -0500 First day on the West Coast Just arrived in Vancouver, British Columbia for a several weeks stay with my son and family whom I have not seen since long before Covid.  They have just […]

]]> 0 acde6a41efd8b2817ef9dbaf0cb305e5 Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=9618 Thu, 02 Mar 2023 00:48:48 -0600 The Aviation Museum It has taken a number of visits over the years but I have finally got some exterior shots of the Aviation Museum that I am relatively pleased with.

]]> 0 b74e3d3ed9cd544d504b41fe8ee50800 Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/2023-060-march-1-2023/#comment-3761 Thu, 02 Mar 2023 00:40:06 -0600 A couple of terrific images!

In reply to - Joe Bennett wrote a new post 2023-060 March 1, 2023 Road into the sunset sky   Last evening, I decided to go for a walk to try to catch the sunset. There were cars everywhere. I managed to get a […] ]]> 37e1dc3068d76541d13943f055b079e5 Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=9541 Sun, 19 Feb 2023 13:34:32 -0600 Winterlude Mother Nature has not been kind to Ottawa and its Winterlude festival.  Climate change has forced the canal skating rink to wait for another year, the […]

]]> 0 905ade0df24a75a3aaa7fd8fbfc65659 Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/morning-on-the-hill/#comment-3734 Sun, 19 Feb 2023 13:21:01 -0600 Yes, that one is why I was there. I had been waiting for a good morning to catch the shadow of the East Block on the Centre Block. Glad it worked!

In reply to - Abigail Gossage wrote a new post Early Morning on the Hill Unlike today, yesterday was gorgeous and spring like (we must not forget it is only the middle of February).  My morning walk took me up to Parliament Hill […] ]]> dce09c2e791bb26b9d73300b19a19568 Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/river-walk-2/#comment-3733 Sun, 19 Feb 2023 13:18:36 -0600 Thanls, Peter

In reply to - Abigail Gossage wrote a new post River Walk It was interesting walking over the Alexandra Bridge and along the path by the Ottawa River the other day as in our city we are very aware that climate […] ]]> 84b0d43a0c54ce7215d6b88f5478f9b9 Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=9511 Thu, 16 Feb 2023 16:37:16 -0600 River Walk It was interesting walking over the Alexandra Bridge and along the path by the Ottawa River the other day as in our city we are very aware that climate […]

]]> 2 899fafc40fffdccf2f6d56ffdc777d3c Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=9497 Wed, 15 Feb 2023 17:29:52 -0600 Early Morning on the Hill Unlike today, yesterday was gorgeous and spring like (we must not forget it is only the middle of February).  My morning walk took me up to Parliament Hill […]

]]> 3 8ee2fb9cc83230148696815488e55d95 Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/2023-045-february-14-2023/#comment-3724 Wed, 15 Feb 2023 17:16:35 -0600 Love your sunrises, this one is particularly appealing.

In reply to - Joe Bennett wrote a new post 2023-045 February 14, 2023 Reaching up into the sunrise sky Perhaps not as spectacular as some mornings (and we’ve had more than our share, this year) – the sky was subtle with […] […] ]]> 1688b5107ae0ba4089a9d1ffe95be7ee Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=9370 Tue, 31 Jan 2023 20:49:49 -0600 Snowy Sunday My Sunday morning took me out in a snow storm to walk one of my well-known routes. It took down by the cliff under the Mint… Past the bridge […]

]]> 0 607f68034eb5fd24ba1be50b396f899d Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=9329 Sat, 28 Jan 2023 14:31:14 -0600 Nothing like a visit to the dentist to get me out walking down streets I normally do not visit.

The Sparks Street Lookout is a tiny park, a hidden gem in the centre of the city.

Icicles on Kent […]

]]> 1 04fc3d130b939d214b23feee584d778e Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=9283 Tue, 24 Jan 2023 14:02:53 -0600 On Saturday I went with the RA Photo Club to the Chaudière Falls.  Although there were 19 of us in the group somehow we mostly managed to stay out of each others way…

I think I must be tired of taking p […]

]]> 2 9eafe8d55e70993ea786c1d5cb0c1692 Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/summerbar-in-wintersleep/#comment-3684 Tue, 24 Jan 2023 13:42:28 -0600 Does not take long for the grunge to move in! Great set, Peter.

In reply to - Peter Berckmans wrote a new post Today I past by at a part of the city ,where in the summer, bars pop up. Now in the wintertime they have a completly different look. Just left abbandoned. On a warm […] ]]> 26ed411723c4d969181eb91b32cf57ce Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/2023-024-january-24-2023/#comment-3681 Tue, 24 Jan 2023 13:38:48 -0600 Very beautiful photo!

In reply to - Joe Bennett wrote a new post Misty morning at the edge of the woods No real story on this except it was another “side of the road, on the way to work” morning photo. I see these many time and can’t take them […] ]]> 21fad39c9ba31e08975f09397954d484 Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=9208 Fri, 20 Jan 2023 20:27:31 -0600 A brilliant sunny day down by the Rideau Falls…

]]> 2 9c66765a2e87c8c434a48f8cbf86cf0e Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/2023-020-january-20-2023/#comment-3661 Fri, 20 Jan 2023 20:12:49 -0600 Love your start and finish of the day shots!

In reply to - Joe Bennett wrote a new post Sunset sky behind the tall trees When I went to class earlier this week, I pulled into the parking lot just after sunset.  This view caught my eye and I had to try to capture the […] ]]> fbf9fbc673357c9cf3149937cab9d770 Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/2023-010-january-10-2023/#comment-3640 Thu, 12 Jan 2023 01:53:27 -0600 Beautiful if cold!

In reply to - Joe Bennett wrote a new post Brief morning winter wonderland Evening before last, it snowed over night. The weather person said that it wouldn’t last as the day would be too warm.  This view greeted me on the […] ]]> 4b889c3c44aedbb8421f3692fd59a5bc Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=8998 Thu, 12 Jan 2023 01:49:06 -0600 From Wikipedia:

“The Hassan II Mosque (Arabic: مسجد الحسن الثاني, French: Grande Mosquée Hassan II) is a mosque in Casablanca, Morocco. It is the largest functioning mosque in Africa and is the 7th largest in […]

]]> 1 715a7e7a13af2a2731df19b87f292517 Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=8527 Fri, 23 Dec 2022 19:55:37 -0600

]]> 1 e520c4f1cfe0d1347259c35a19369a38 Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=8422 Sun, 18 Dec 2022 15:11:41 -0600 To western understanding a kasbah is very similar in function to a castle.  Often no bigger than a manor house albeit fortified out in rural areas,  it can also be the main military citadel in an urban area such a […]

]]> 2 7a4f896e13fffe9d64410d9df095b6b6 Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/it-snowed/#comment-3534 Sun, 18 Dec 2022 14:45:50 -0600 Thanks, Tom

In reply to - Abigail Gossage wrote a new post Today we have had a full day of snow, fortunately for us just a normal winter storm – not the horrendous big storm sweeping across the US. When I stepped out the door to go […] ]]> 836fb4673793d0dbf585436855d89da2 Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=8376 Fri, 16 Dec 2022 22:12:22 -0600 Today we have had a full day of snow, fortunately for us just a normal winter storm – not the horrendous big storm sweeping across the US.

When I stepped out the door to go to the LRT this is what the […]

]]> 1 ed4709dff86bd5fb2c5b9923f74650d5 Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=8277 Mon, 12 Dec 2022 13:28:12 -0600 In addition to being a cosmopolitan city Casablanca is a commercial port and, the most fun for me, a fishing port.

 

 

]]> 3 e6e720995471e3ee6a0bd69d25b21daf Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/taking-out-a-nifty/#comment-3512 Mon, 12 Dec 2022 13:18:32 -0600 My goodness, you have access to lenses I have never even heard of! This one gives beautiful quality.

In reply to - Peter Berckmans wrote a new post I think I must have about 15 vintage 50/55mm lenses, a nice collections of nifties. My favourite of them must be wit no doubt the Chinon 55m f1.7, it is sharp with a smooth […] ]]> a3e5ce2e992d957d935ec824a5c6a2d8 Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=7908 Thu, 01 Dec 2022 20:49:02 -0600 Somehow on day 2 in the souks of Marrakech I managed to get many more people images, don’t know why.  So here they are…

]]> 2 8327a5aa37b747cb7710ff66cf771c6e Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/marrakesh-day-1/#comment-3433 Wed, 30 Nov 2022 01:38:11 -0600 Thanks, Camellia – yes, many more to come. I did take over 4,000 (one of the others took 8,000!) but we were their for three weeks to take photos so we did!

In reply to - Abigail Gossage wrote a new post Day One on our trip to Morocco was planned to be quiet so we could get over jetlag as none of us are young.  However by the time we had had a guided tour of the big tourist spots […] ]]> 69ac3aa2711288eb3efadac61b36d733 Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/marrakesh-day-1/#comment-3432 Wed, 30 Nov 2022 01:35:18 -0600 Agreed, their treatment of their beasts of burden was not great.

In reply to - Abigail Gossage wrote a new post Day One on our trip to Morocco was planned to be quiet so we could get over jetlag as none of us are young.  However by the time we had had a guided tour of the big tourist spots […] ]]> 75c9728a845d5af9756c0a5109c88293 Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=7821 Mon, 28 Nov 2022 15:04:50 -0600 Day One on our trip to Morocco was planned to be quiet so we could get over jetlag as none of us are young.  However by the time we had had a guided tour of the big tourist spots and then let loose in the souks […]

]]> 3 c3118f450e7c7181a96388ec9aa72790 Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/2022-331-november-27-2022/#comment-3427 Mon, 28 Nov 2022 14:52:58 -0600 Beautiful colors and composition. Very evocative.

In reply to - Joe Bennett wrote a new post Last of the sun by the creek While out for our Thanksgiving eve walk – we walked along the Yellow Breeches creek. While the group walked on, I sauntered and took photos where I saw […] ]]> acd4a3b29a21306444dc138fa39d0685 Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=7690 Tue, 22 Nov 2022 20:35:53 -0600 The ancient Roman city of Volubilis in central Morocco ranks as one of the better preserved Roman sites of the ancient world.  Now a UNESCO World Heritage site, it offers a good glimpse into a small Roman city of […]

]]> 2 c71ddde888a6bfd42b8803278d5c9fbc Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/moroccan-landscapes/#comment-3360 Wed, 16 Nov 2022 23:29:28 -0600 Thanks, Peter. Slowly I am expanding from urban to include landscapes…

In reply to - Abigail Gossage wrote a new post Recently I took a trip to Morocco with three fellow photographers.  It was definitely a challenge as none of us wanted to shoot purely tourist shots.  Hopefully thse will give you s […] ]]> cdd683bf88bfb53b1dace8534743d2ed Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/moroccan-landscapes/#comment-3359 Wed, 16 Nov 2022 23:28:50 -0600 Thanks, interesting how everyone has a diffferent fav (including me)!

In reply to - Abigail Gossage wrote a new post Recently I took a trip to Morocco with three fellow photographers.  It was definitely a challenge as none of us wanted to shoot purely tourist shots.  Hopefully thse will give you s […] ]]> 8bbbfff60642b31f4cf8520005ccf981 Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=7475 Tue, 15 Nov 2022 02:26:56 -0600 Recently I took a trip to Morocco with three fellow photographers.  It was definitely a challenge as none of us wanted to shoot purely tourist shots.  Hopefully thse will give you some sense of what we saw o […]

]]> 3 8146f7c2686d8e616415c31a0e9552ab Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=7414 Sat, 12 Nov 2022 01:59:13 -0600  

It is November 11 and we did not forget…

Fortunately it was warm and dry so the turnout for this first post-Covid Remembrance Day was excellent.  In the evening I went up to the Cenotaph in the d […]

]]> 1 44ed1e15a580133947c5e87917ef9f49 Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=6710 Wed, 12 Oct 2022 00:52:34 -0500 On a recent walk I ran the gamut from laundry on a line to high rises taking over a low rise neighbourhood.

This probablly is my last post for the next three weeks as I am off to Morocco tomorrow.  Many images […]

]]> 4 790fc2e1a9ae58c8cb084afbff6cd7b1 Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/i-have-come/#comment-3148 Wed, 12 Oct 2022 00:46:11 -0500 Perfect for Halloween! Love the image…

In reply to - Peter Berckmans wrote a new post It seems the world needs me so I have come to do my sad duty one moretime. ]]> 2a5ad7130218c83fadaad3d012f2d48e Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=6545 Mon, 03 Oct 2022 13:05:20 -0500 City Centre is a two-story commercial structure that is built in an arc.  It has a pub, a restaurant, a printing facility and various other commercial endeavours.  The top story extends out in a colonnade to a […]

]]> 4 92dd3cc78498f620db73c232131b33f6 Abigail Gossage wrote a new post https://shotsblog.com/?p=6384 Fri, 23 Sep 2022 01:26:17 -0500 These are mostly but not all from the Market which always has folks around…

The first is Pimisi LRT station in the rain.

A look at Rideau Street in the midday sun.

 

 

As I […]

]]> 2 12d6c87130367978dcb7a8b5b93c146e Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/boat-trip-to-the-boats/#comment-3034 Fri, 23 Sep 2022 01:18:16 -0500 Not sure I want to try those boats – more power to you for going out!

In reply to - Peter Berckmans wrote a new post We are still in Sangkhlaburi, and  the family had a surprise. They arranged a boattrip for us, in the afternoon. As you can see ,it are longboats, they are quite the challenge […] ]]> 37132f89506cb9cc07a40c90b7287c4b Abigail Gossage posted a new activity comment https://shotsblog.com/2022-265-september-22-2022/#comment-3033 Fri, 23 Sep 2022 01:15:58 -0500 Beautiful shot!

In reply to - Joe Bennett wrote a new post Memories of a sunrise in Cape May This photo brings back many good memories of my visits to Cape May, NJ.  My best friend was a pastor there and I had such good times visiting and […] ]]>