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Snowbirds

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Katherine

The RCAF Snowbirds flying over Georgia Strait during their spring training

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Snowbirds

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Katherine

The RCAF Snowbirds flying over the Comox Valley during their spring training

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A crow on the beach – photo truths

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Katherine

One of the great photography truths of photography is that you will rarely if ever have brought the lens you wish you had brought with you. A long telephoto lens would have been handy here, but my main goal at … Continue reading →

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Fauxtoart – The way it wasn’t

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Katherine

Queen of Burnaby crossing Georgia Strait

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Fauxtoart – The way it wasn’t

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Katherine

Queen of Burnaby at BC Ferries Little River Terminal

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The tide line

Posted on April 11, 2015 by Katherine

The tide line at Kye Bay – a mix of herring roe and sea weeds

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Sand Dollar

Posted on April 11, 2015 by Katherine

Sand dollars have a rigid skeleton (known as a test) consisting of calcium carbonate plates arranged in radial pattern. In live sand dollars the test is covered by a skin of velvet-textured spines that are covered with very small hairs … Continue reading →

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Queen of Burnaby – Not your normal view

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Katherine

Not your normal view of the Queen of Burnaby at BC Ferries Little River terminal This was actually quite safe but not a place I would recommend you poke about…