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Mise Tales Thirty

November 18, 2013100th Anniversary, Angels Gate, Aurora Borealis, construction, licence plates, lighthouse, Lighthouse Project, litehouse, northern lights, NWT, Philippines, photos, SissimanAurora (Northern Lights), Environment, Light, Lighthouses, Recreation, Tourism, TravelretlkprLeave a Comment

For an update on what a Mise Tale is then please see Mise Tales One. A lovely Black & White (B&W) shot of Sisiman lighthouse in Sisiman Bay, Mariveles, Bataan, Philippines. Click the photo for a larger version on Flickr And another photo from Flickr of St. Mary’s lighthouse in Whitley Bay in the north east […]

Reprint – Are We Nearly Where Yet?

November 18, 2012aurora, foreign, lighthouse, litehouse, northern lights, Norway, travelAurora (Northern Lights), Information, Lighthouses, Norway, Recreation, Reprint, Travel, VisitorsretlkprLeave a Comment

From the Condé Nast Traveller October 2012 by Tony Cross Are we nearly where yet? NORWAY If your eyesight isn’t quite what it was, you may need a hand spotting this luxury lighthouse that is set to become a cult destination for lovers of the Northern Lights. You can see the red roof and white […]

Northern Lights at the Lighthouse

October 13, 2012aurora, Canada, Green, lighthouse, litehouse, night, north, northern lights, red, sun, visibleLighthousesretlkprLeave a Comment

In my twenty-five (25) years on McInnes Island one of the most spectacular sights in the winter was the Northern Lights display (aurora borealis1) in the northern night time sky. Absolutely beautiful! This was brought to mind the other day when I saw this October 10, 2012 article online Image: Aurora Dips South Across Canada […]

A Lighthouse at Night

August 29, 2012comets, lighthouse, litehouse, McInnes, night, northern lights, starsAdult Memories, British Columbia, Environment, Lighthouses, Photos, RecreationretlkprLeave a Comment

One of the nicest things about night shift on McInnes Island lighthouse was observing the sky on a clear night. It was always the same, and always different. The same stars were always there, but the moon waxed and waned, comets streaked across at intervals, sometimes an airplane’s navigation lights blinked in the south, […]

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