Category Archives: nature

Victoria – Beacon Hill Loop

Looking toward Dallas Road and Juan de Fuca Strait from Circle Drive at the highest point in Beacon Hill Park

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Fungi of the day

A few fungi that I saw while hiking in the Puntledge Recreation Area

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The talking table

If you take a hike on the lower pedestrian trail at Nymph Falls Park you’ll see this picnic table carved by Kevin Lewis.  

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High water – Puntledge Park

  The Puntledge River running fast – as viewed from Puntledge Park

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Across the bridge – Puntledge Park

The little bridge over a side channel of the Puntledge River

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Oh Canada – Maple leaves

Maple leaves in the fall…

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Waves

Goose Spit – looking across Baynes Sound toward Denman and Hornby

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Bivalves and barnacles

Bivalves and barnacles and a bit of sea weed thrown in for good measure – low tide on the beach at the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve…

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Beach plants

The tenacity and audacity of beach plants can be quite amazing Beach plants – Pacific Rim National Park Reserve – Tofino

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Marine flowers- kelp

Pacific Rim National Park Reserve,beach,marine life,nature,kelp,Tofino Kelp – Pacific Rim National Park Reserve – Tofino

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