8r4dsfeets #mountain #hike #banff stepping off a cliff

8r4dsfeets #mountain #hike #banff

8r4d Oh sure, it was a short but mighty #hike on a chilly November morning, but the view was worth it.

8r4d A scenic #hike to an impressive little #waterfall just off the highway connecting Banff and Lake Louise

pixelazy Our first icy #hike of the trip took us up and into Banff National Park and Silverton Falls, a short climb up to some #waterfall scenic views.

8r4d Night and rain and November make for a quick trip to the mountains for the weekend. Also: #beer

pixelazy #abstractions in nighttime #roadtrip photography

8r4d can’t see any of the #mountain yet but they calling. #roadtrip

8r4d When on the road, stop for a #doughnut

8r4d A hilltop #silhouette at #sunset is an #autumn speciality.

bradsalomons I have been making extensive headway on The Underfoot this past couple of weeks and I’m comfortable with thinking about my next steps with the novel. In that mood I’ve been contemplating taking another serious stab at an #audiodrama version, produced with some music and sound effects. I found myself down in the #rivervalley this morning then recording some #foley and wandering through the woods trying to find the quietest place in the city… which was not easy. In fact I hiked from the dog park over across the bridge to the wilderness on the way to fort edmonton park, and hid in the bushes with my recording equipment. All of that was in service of capturing some autumn sounds of the woods and birds and leaves as background fill. Who says the life of a part time writer is dull, huh?

bradsalomons Despite the shartyness of the week so far, I have been making significant progress on my #writing and specifically the #editing of the novel. I’m hoping to have all of part one to the next stage by the end of the day, and this #sunrise view and a #coffee is certainly going to help with that effort. [read more...]