Author Archives: Katherine

Storm clouds forming

Posted on August 10, 2019 by Katherine

A pair of time-lapse videos of summer storm clouds

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The patterns of nature – wood

Posted on August 10, 2019 by Katherine

Chaotic yet natural patterns in weathered driftwood

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Long Beach – waves and rocks

Posted on August 10, 2019 by Katherine

  Waves and rocks at Long Beach National Park Reserve

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A red flower

Posted on August 10, 2019 by Katherine

Red. Very nice red. A very nice red flower…

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Alberni Pacific 8427

Posted on August 9, 2019 by Katherine

Alberni Pacific 8427, a 1954 1600 HP Alco RS-3 120 ton  locomotive

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Puntledge River diversion dam

Posted on August 9, 2019 by Katherine

Upstream from the diversion dam The control gates for water entering the penstock for the generating station The diversion dam diverts some of the water from the Puntledge River and feeds it into the penstock pipeline that flows downhill to … Continue reading →

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Houston’s Beach

Posted on August 9, 2019 by Katherine

  Eroding sandstone formations I spent a bit of time at Houston’s Beach, a lesser known section of beach on the Blomidon Peninsula – a bit south of Blomidon Provincial Park. I arrived just as the tide was starting to … Continue reading →

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Stephen Robert

Posted on August 8, 2019 by Katherine

The fishing boat Stephen Robert in Lockeport

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Saltwater Hunter

Posted on August 8, 2019 by Katherine

The fishing boat Saltwater Hunter in Lockeport

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The Spitfire Arms – Windsor

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Katherine

The Spitfire Arms Alehouse – Windsor, Nova Scotia

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