Monthly Archives: October 2015

Baynes Sound Connector

BC Ferries Baynes cable ferry Sound Connector undergoing trials You can see the pre-tension load on the south guide cable Being a cable ferry, the Baynes Sound Connector has a centerline drive cable, and port and starboard (north and south) … Continue reading

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Saint Michael – Wellington

Saint Michael Archangel Ukrainian Catholic church – Wellington

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The sound of music

A bit of music – Highway 1, aka Terminal Avenue, Nanaimo A brief moment of life captured while I wait for the traffic light to turn green…

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Progress

Horne Lake Road between Highway 19 and Highway 19A This is the type of thing that we are not supposed to see, and most quite happily turn a blind eye to the ugly underpinnings of progress. I think it’s type … Continue reading

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The little lobster

I took a few moments to shoot some portraits of my little lobster friend as we explored a somewhat disused industrial site

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Tin Man

The Tin Man – Horne Lake Road between Highway 19 and Highway 19A

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Oh Canada…

You may have been thinking of “O Canada”, the national anthem, but in this case the spelling is deliberate. “O Canada” had served as a de facto national anthem since 1939, and officially became Canada’s national anthem on 01 July … Continue reading

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Salmon – after the run

The life cycle of salmon is not always a pretty sight…

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Royston – clams

Harvesting clams in Royston – south of Courtenay

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Ogden Point – Westerdam

Westerdam arriving at the Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal – Ogden Point

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