Monthly Archives: May 2018

Roller Derby

A trio of skaters from the Victoria Hard Cores roller derby team

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Gran Finale

Gran Finale off Protection Island Built: 2001, Delta Marine, Seattle Material: Composite Gross Tonnage: 451 tons Displacement: 281 Long Tons Length Overall: 45m Length Waterline: 39.9m Breadth: 10m Draught: 2.13m Cruising Speed: 15.4 Knots Top Speed: 21 Knots Engines: 2 … Continue reading

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An explosion of Broom in bloom

Scotch broom (Cytisus scoparius)

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Inlet Royal

Inlet Royal at the Nanaimo Marina Boat Basin

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Adventures in Time-Lapse – The excavator

A pair of time-lapse videos of an excavator moving piles of dirt at a construction site

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Comox Lake – 04 May 2018

Comox Lake – 134.16m ASL, 04 May 2018

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Vanishing Vancouver Island

Vanishing Vancouver Island – a picnic shelter

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Horne Lake – just an island on an island

Just an island on an island – Horne Lake

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