Algonquin's Peak & Some Media
Algonquin Splendor © Michelle Basic Hendry I have been away from the blog for a little longer than usual. This wasn’t my intent! I have been busy with new paintings which I hope to have completed before the weekend and I have been learning CSS to improve my website through on-line courses. My weekends have [...]
Reflections on Ruins & Mystery Chicken
Toward the Blue Mountains ©Michelle Basic Hendry There is a great difference between the abandoned places I find up here in Muskoka, and to the North, and the little houses of Southern Ontario. The difference in terrain is obvious, and most often the active times of the places here were shorter and harder. There is [...]
A Short Escape
Wasaga Beach Spit © Michelle Basic Hendry My husband and I took decided to take short trip away the last couple of days to the Collingwood/Wasaga Beach area on Georgian Bay. Collingwood is right at the eastern edge of the Blue Mountains which is a part of the Niagara Escarpment. Wasaga Beach is just a [...]
Avian Guests & Jay Moore's DVD Workshop
Woodpeckers on the Willow © Michelle Basic Hendry My neighbour alerted me to a couple of guests in my backyard last week. A storm had taken down yet another branch from our willow tree – and this tree has been struggling for a while. Needless to say, the break exposed a buffet for these two [...]



