Monthly Archives: April 2015

A moment at the airport

Posted on April 25, 2015 by Katherine

The old and the new at the airport

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Buckley Bay – the cable ferry terminal

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Katherine

BC Ferries cable ferry terminal at Buckley Bay Across Baynes Sound, the cable ferry terminal on Denman Island can be seen to the right of the existing conventional ferry terminal.

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A bit of Denman

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Katherine

Looking across Baynes Sound to Denman Island

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Baynes Sound – the nets

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Katherine

Buckley Bay – Baynes Sound I often wondered what these nets were about, and other than that they had something to do with shellfish had no idea. I recently discovered that they “predator nets” and are used to prevent predation … Continue reading →

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On the road – Mount Arrowsmith

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Katherine

Mount Arrowsmith and Mount Cokely viewed to the south from Highway 19 At 1817 metres, Mount Arrowsmith is the highest and most visible mountain on southern Vancouver Island. The image above is linked to a larger version…

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Evening flowers

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Katherine

A little walk around, enjoying the flowers of spring. With a camera, of course…

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C-47 Dakota

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Katherine

RCAF C-47 Douglas Dakota at the Comox Air Force Museum

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Air planes and evening light

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Katherine

I just happened to be walking past the Comox Air Force Museum air park and CVAC/YQQ aka the Comox Valley Airport when I noticed the clouds and light and airplanes starting to come alive as the day ended. CP-107 Canadair … Continue reading →

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Snowbirds

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Katherine

The RCAF Snowbirds flying over 19 Wing Comox and the Comox Valley Air Port during their annual spring training season. [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.300597123397339.1073742128.123247217798998&type=1″ size=”187″]

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Fauxtoart – The way it wasn’t

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Katherine

Looking across Georgia Strait toward the British Columbia mainland…

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