Author Archives: Katherine

Judy Lee

Posted on December 21, 2014 by Katherine

Judy Lee in Tofino Year Built: 1973 Builder: Frostad Boat Works Ltd, Delta Material: Wood Length (m): 14.63 Beam (m): 5.03 Draught (m): 2.10 Gross Tonnage: 37.25 Net Tonnage: 26.15 Engine: Diesel, 237 Brake Horsepower Propeller: Single screw Speed: 10.0 … Continue reading →

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The airfield

Posted on December 20, 2014 by Katherine

The airfield at the Comox Air Force Museum – but not your normal view… [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.283377791785939.1073742074.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″]

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Miracle Beach – a wet day

Posted on December 20, 2014 by Katherine

  A rather wet, but wonderful day at Miracle Beach Provincial Park [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.752829041476147.1073741846.451644678261253&type=3″ size=”187″]

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Cook shelters – Miracle Beach

Posted on December 20, 2014 by Katherine

The cook shelter at Miracle Beach Provincial Park

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Island animals

Posted on December 20, 2014 by Katherine

And here we have a deer and a cow. And some cow calling…

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Comox Lake – The cleanup

Posted on December 20, 2014 by Katherine

The back to back storms that dropped almost 200 mm of rain on Comox Lake and the surrounding watershed  raisied the level of the lake by over one metre per day, and swept logs, stumps and other debris into the … Continue reading →

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Comox Lake – the debris

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Katherine

The back to back storms that dropped almost 200 mm of rain on the Comox Valley caused localized flooding in Courtenay and Comox – the water also rushed into Comox Lake, raising the level of the lake by over one … Continue reading →

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Comox Lake – 3 months at the dam

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Katherine

A look at the water level of Comox Lake during the fall of 2014. 08 September 2014   07 December 2014 09 December 2014 And a series of closer images of the Comox Lake dam – these show very clearly … Continue reading →

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Alberni Pacific – Christmas

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Katherine

A look at the Alberni Pacific Railway Christmas train to McLean Mill. It was a great experience to ride the train through Port Alberni at night, visit McLean Mill, and ride back into town in the cab of No. 7, … Continue reading →

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Miracle Beach – a foggy day

Posted on December 15, 2014 by Katherine

A foggy day at Miracle Beach Provincial Park [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.281573181966400.1073742065.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″] and a bit of video…

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