hey city folk what you see here is the Minas Basin as viewed from my backyard in Medford, NS for some awesome shots --- and interesting information on the worlds highest tides --- see below http://www.bayoffundytourism.com/ecozones/highesttides.php http://www.valleyweb.com/fundytides/ http://museum.gov.ns.ca/fossils/protect/tides.htm ps: in pic #2 and #4... we're standing on the veranda roof; you can see that the tide is way out .....