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Angus L. Macdonald Bridge

Posted on July 1, 2019 by Katherine

The Dartmouth approach Completed in 1955, the long Angus L. Macdonald Bridge spans Halifax Harbour to connect Halifax with Dartmouth. The Macdonald Bridge was converted from a two-lane to a three-lane structure with a pedestrian walkway and bicycle lane in … Continue reading →

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Gasperaux River bridges

Posted on July 1, 2019 by Katherine

There was a rather nice sunset as we headed onto the Highway101 twin bridges over the Gasperaux River, just to the west of Avonport. The Nova Scotia provincial government named the 301 km controlled access Highway101 as the Harvest Highway … Continue reading →

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Silent eagle

Posted on June 29, 2019 by Katherine

An eagle sitting beside the boat launch at the Comox Marina and a bit of video…

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A nice blue tractor

Posted on June 29, 2019 by Katherine

A nice blue tractor heading down Dyke Road – Courtenay

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Comox Bay Farm

Posted on June 29, 2019 by Katherine

Liquid manure being spread on the fields at the Comox Bay Farm

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Port of Nanaimo

Posted on June 29, 2019 by Katherine

The Port of Nanaimo building is the Nanaimo Cruise Ship center, and Helijet’s Nanaimo flight base.

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A rainy day

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Katherine

Just a rainy day…

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Comox Valley logging road

Posted on June 27, 2019 by Katherine

Walking along a logging road between Cumberland and Bevan – lots of clouds, no wind, and I did not get eaten by a cougar. And a nice view of Forbidden Plateau and the Comox Glacier…   Comox Lake

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Rocky Defender – Port of Nanaimo

Posted on June 25, 2019 by Katherine

Rocky Defender positioning log booms for longshoreman that are assembling logs into packets that will be hoisted and stacked on a cargo ship.

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Log booming – Port of Nanaimo

Posted on June 25, 2019 by Katherine

Nanaimo longshoreman assembling logs into packets that will be hoisted and stacked on a cargo ship. Inlet Royal and Rocky Defender positioning log booms

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