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	<title>Renfrew County &#38; the Ottawa Valley, Ontario, Canada: Photoblog</title>
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		<title>Bittersweet Along the Bonnechere</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 15:54:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ramblinrose</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Winter Scenes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the days start to get longer &#8211; J.J. Clarke from CTV News in Ottawa tells us that we have 3 minutes more daylight with each passing day &#8211; the warmth and intensity of the sun&#8217;s rays are also increasing. This picture taken late in the afternoon of wild bittersweet growing along the shores of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Renfrew County Elvis Sighting &#8211; It&#8217;s Official! (sort of&#8230;)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 22:48:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ramblinrose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s hard to believe that Elvis would have turned 75 on January 8, 2010. It&#8217;s even harder to believe Elvis is gone. Of course, no one really believes that, do they? 
Well, according to the Ottawa Citizen, Elvis is very much alive and living here in Renfrew County.
Read all about it:
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/Elvis+alive+Renfrew+County/2424315/story.html
Hey, I KNEW THAT. After [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas in Renfrew County, 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 15:36:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ramblinrose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christmas in Renfrew County is always a special time of year. As we celebrate the Birth of Jesus for the 2009th time, may we be ever mindful of the implications and blessings bestowed upon mankind because of this wondrous event. 

I discovered this wonderful creche scene in the flower bed at the home of Revel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winter 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 15:36:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ramblinrose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Winter arrived a bit later in Renfrew County this year than it has for the past couple of years. And so far we haven&#8217;t received as much snow as last year, which has been nice. A bit of snow really brightens things up at this time of year, as November can be so gray and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>And the winner is&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:09:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ramblinrose</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fall Scenes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fall Foliage in Renfrew County]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pampas Grass]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A young poplar tree with superb staying power! All of the other trees lost their foliage by late October. This guy is still holding on&#8211;his leaves are as bright green as they were mid-summer! 

The old saying &#8220;there&#8217;s one in every crowd&#8221; certainly holds true for this hardy fellow!
The weather has been unusually warm in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shelf and Tree Fungus, Renfrew County</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:43:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ramblinrose</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Flora and Fauna]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The peak of our fall season is over and the spectacular display of fall colors have now faded into a dull, monotonous gray as we wait patiently for the first snowfall to cover our fields and woods in a sparkling white coat of snow. Now, don&#8217;t jump to conclusions here &#8211; while I like the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fall Colors Along the Bonnechere River</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 19:47:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ramblinrose</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fall Scenes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Autumn is such a lovely time in Renfrew County. The trees turn glorious shades of red, yellow and orange. With the contrasting background of the dark green coniferous trees, the area is a photographer&#8217;s paradise. Renfrew County is blessed with an abundance of lakes and rivers that form a picturesque background for nature&#8217;s display of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rural Rambles in Renfrew County</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:41:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ramblinrose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How quickly the seasons change. The sun is setting about 4 minutes earlier each night as we sink deeper in to autumn with each passing day. Often our fields are cloaked in a gentle foggy mist upon arising each morning. There is a slight chill in the air when we draw the day to a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wilber Lake Sunset, North Algona Wilberforce Twp. near Eganville, Ontario, Canada K0J 1T0</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 16:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ramblinrose</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Summer Scenes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s getting to be that time of year again. Summer is bidding us a hasty adieu and the air is changing a bit with just a hint of autumn scenting the gentle breezes.
Summer leaves us in a blaze of splendor. Some of the most glorious sunsets seem to be reserved for this time of year. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rare White Pelican Sighting on Wilber Lake (Near Golden Lake)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 21:58:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ramblinrose</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Golden Lake]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a previous post I mentioned the rare white pelican that was recently spotted in the area. Reports of sightings came from Golden Lake and Lake Dore, but it was on Wilber Lake in North Algona Township near Eganville Ontario that we actually caught up with this guy.

This photo was taken by Diane Molz. Diane [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blue Heron, Ottawa Valley, Ontario</title>
		<link>http://ruralrambles.com/blue-heron-ottawa-valley-ontario</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:24:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ramblinrose</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bonnechere River]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love to drive the rugged back roads of Renfrew County. We have more than our fair share of bush-lots, brush, undergrowth, swamps, forests, lakes, streams and rivers, all of which are exceptionally beautiful in their own way. We also have an abundance of wildlife &#8211; always a joy to discover on an early morning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Renfrew County, Springtime Delights</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ramblinrose</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Flora and Fauna]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coloring Pages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lilacs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have been a bit negligent in posting spring pictures as the weather has been a bit dreary and photo-ops, few. We had miserable weather for the May 24th weekend, which was actually celebrated early this year on May 16th. 

However, my forsythia has finished blooming and stepped aside so the lilacs can have their [...]]]></description>
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