Author Archives: Katherine

Courtenay Air Park–flying circuits

Posted on December 28, 2014 by Katherine

G-GIZN, a 1976 Cessna 150M flying circuits and touch and go landings at the Courtenay Air Park.

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The tide line – Goose Spit

Posted on December 27, 2014 by Katherine

Although HMCS Quadra is military land and normally off limits, you can actually walk pretty much all around it at low tide…

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The crash site

Posted on December 27, 2014 by Katherine

I was hiking across the fields at HCMS Quadra when I came across an air plane crash site with the remains of what was once a pretty little Piper Cherokee. This was in March 2014 – a bit of snow … Continue reading →

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HMCS Quadra – a winters day

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Katherine

HMCS Quadra on a beautiful winters day A random selection of the 21 images in the full album… [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.284393488351036.1073742081.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″ random=1 limit=12]

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Goose Spit – a winters day

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Katherine

Goose Spit and the Salish Sea on a beautiful winters day A random selection of images from the entire set of 33 images… [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.284384751685243.1073742080.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″ random=1 limit=12]

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Comox harbour– a winters day

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Katherine

The view of Comox Harbour from the beach at Goose Spit, on a beautiful winters day. [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.284380748352310.1073742079.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″]

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The herring fleet

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Katherine

The herring fleet off Goose Spit [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.284348781688840.1073742078.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″]