Sunday, September 11, 2011

Evening Sky

About 7pm the sky turned a soft pink just before sunset.

Monday, September 5, 2011

The New Post Office



Residents of the town of Picton do not have home delivery so this is a busy place 5 days a week. This building opened a couple of years ago, it replaced a older building that was not large enough to handle today's needs.

Sunday, September 4, 2011

The Armoury



The Armoury on Main street was built in 1913 just prior to the beginning of the first World War. It is now occupied by various businesses.

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Picton Public Library



The town of Picton received a grant of $12,500 from the Carnegie Foundation in 1906 and with a similar amount from the town its doors were opened Dec.14, 1907. It still is a very active centre in the community.

Monday, August 29, 2011

Bike Rental



This bike rental opened earlier this summer. It is located by the Post Office parking lot. I have not seen much activity so far.

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Fields of Lavender







There is a Lavender farm north of Wellington in Hillier County. The fields bloom in July. A building with an interesting weather vane houses plants for sale and a variety of products made with lavender.

Monday, August 1, 2011

Picton Harbour



On the August 1st weekend the harbour was very busy.