The Journal Pioneer

If you’re looking for spectacular sunsets in Newfoundland, the west coast will not disappoint. Krista Miller got very creative earlier this week. She was on the road when she noticed the golden hues in the sky. She made the best of her ...

Sometimes the best vacation is a stay-cation.  We could all take a lesson from Philip Capstick.  His endless travels around our region are the envy of many. We are grateful that he shares so his magnificent photos with us. He snapped this ...

When we hear someone say Peggy’s Cove, our thoughts automatically turn to the iconic Lighthouse. It is one of the most photographed in all of Canada. But there is more to the quaint fishing village in Nova Scotia. Brittany Hambly captured the ...

By now I’m sure you know how much I love clouds.  Jon Curry spotted these near his home along Nova Scotia’s Brule Shore.  He described what he saw as a “corduroy” sky.  How lovely. That cloud type is also known ...

Lightning is not easy to photograph so I was thrilled when this email came to my inbox.  Not only did it contain a lovely photo of lightning, but a brief explanation  on how to: I thought I would share this shot of a lightning bolt. We ...

Photography is a wonderful hobby. Now, more than ever, people head out to capture that perfect shot. Well, sometimes, the very best photos are the ones you don’t plan on. The other day, Sheila Montgomery was out in her garden in Moose Harbour, ...

Sunday’s weather was unsettled – at times sunny, at times quite stormy. The showers and thundershowers served up a few lovely double rainbows across the region. Jean Johnston captured this stunning photo over the Bedford Basin ...

Healthy gardens are lovely to look at, but they also serve as a refuge for many insects. Donna Langille watched as this lovely dragonfly fluttered over her yard in Amherst Nova Scotia.  Because Dragonflies gravitate to ponds and puddles, ...

Maybe next time... I didn’t get to see a puffin on my trip to Newfoundland, but I will be back. Paul Ronald Freeman is kind enough to share this amazing photo he took at Ireland’s Eye, near Trinity Newfoundland. A way office was ...

Marilyn Crotty took this photo Sunday, Aug. 4 in the seaside town of Dildo Cove Trinity Bay, N.L. She writes, “We have got so much negative publicity lately from Jimmy Kimmel. The name sure is the subject of many jokes ...