{"id":5076,"date":"2024-06-13T22:07:57","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T03:07:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/staging\/3703\/?p=5076"},"modified":"2024-06-13T22:07:57","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T03:07:57","slug":"from-above","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/13\/from-above\/","title":{"rendered":"From Above"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

During my work life I flew to Toronto from Winnipeg quite a few times. The flight path in both directions flies right over Lake of the Woods. In fact it flies directly over our cottage on Heenan Point and this is the point where they reduce air speed and begin the decent into Winnipeg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I\u2019ve taken a few pictures over the years but never as clear as this one that my son Scott took on the way back from Montreal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Henan Point on Lake of the Woods<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

There are lots of variables in getting a clear shot like this. Are you in a window seat with the lake on the correct side of the plane? How\u2019s the weather, is it clear and cloud free? Are you paying attention and ready to get the shot? The plane is still going pretty fast and you only have a few minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Took advantage of the sunny calm weather to do a little kayaking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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