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Scenes from Saskatoon
Photo research for my APEGS book took me to Saskatoon today–and a beautiful day it turned out to be, with the sun shining on hoarfrost. Alas, I didn’t have my good camera with me, so I had to make do with my Audiovox Harrier built-in camera. Still, I thought these were worth sharing.
Below, from top to bottom, a church steeple; the University Bridge, with the University of Saskatchewan in the distance, past the bridge; the view from my hotel room window (I’m in the Delta Bessborough) looking toward the Broadway Bridge (a.k.a. “The Engineers’ Bridge”); a view looking south across the South Saskatchewan River; and the path along the riverbank I walked to get from my hotel to the University this afternoon.





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