Monthly Archives: September 2015

Rattlestrictorthon

The Lesser Rattlestrictorthon

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Tree faces…

I wonder venture that most people walk past this tree without looking at, or taking the time to really think about what they see – the same people that ignore the faces and animals in clouds. Do you see what … Continue reading

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Fort Rodd Hill – three in a row

Three geese and three tents at Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site of Canada

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Miracle Beach – winter

Oyster River – Miracle Beach Provincial Park A winter day at Miracle Beach Provincial Park – a bit of snow and some ice, but being a Vancouver Island winter it’s sunny and not very cold.   The ice crystals are … Continue reading

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Little River – night light

A quiet evening at the BC Ferries terminal in Little River

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Looking out, looking in

Self portraits? Sometimes, as I am one of the most picky and camera shy people you will ever meet – that’s why I take great pictures of people. I understand how traumatic a lousy portrait is, and how amazing a … Continue reading

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Across the harbour

The view across Esquimalt Harbour from Fisgard Light National Historic Site, looking toward HMC Dockyard Esquimalt.

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The old and the new – Work Point

A bit of Work Point at night. Standing in front of the building #1020, the administration building # 1020, built in 1918, and across the old parade square from building #1372, the new accommodations complex, the Admiral Sir Charles E. … Continue reading

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Pacific Scout

Pacific Scout at Ogden Point Pilotage Station Pacific Scout  is owned and operated by Pacific Pilotage Authority, Vancouver BC. Built: 2007,A.B.D. Enterprises Ltd., Burnaby BC. Material: Aluminum Length:19.00m Breadth: 6.06m Depth: 2.08m Gross Tonnage: 59.36 Net Tonnage: 44.52 Propulsion: 3x … Continue reading

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Closer, not so close… CH-124 Sea King

Up close with a RCAF Sikorsky CH-124 Sea King at CFMETR, Nanoose Not so close… And further back…

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