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Category Archives: nature
Buttle Lake – a fall day
The far end of Buttle Lake – Strathcona Provincial Park
Posted in lakes, mountains, nature, snow, Strathcona
Tagged Buttle Lake, clouds, fall, Lake, mountain, nature, Provincial Park, snow, Strathcona Provincial Park, Vancouver Island
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Buttle Lake – a fall day
A beautiful fall day at Buttle Lake – Strathcona Provincial Park
Posted in lakes, mountains, nature, snow, Strathcona
Tagged Buttle Lake, clouds, fall, Lake, mountain, nature, Provincial Park, snow, Strathcona Provincial Park, Vancouver Island
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A nasty spider
A nasty spider… Spiders are invertebrates, not insects. Insects have a head, thorax and abdomen, and the thorax has three pairs of legs. Spiders are arachnids – air breathing arthropods that have eight legs and chelicerae with fangs that inject … Continue reading
Port San Juan
A moment at Port San Juan – I was at from Snuggery Cove, looking toward Thrasher Cove and the southern edge of Pacific Rim National Park. I was at this particular location as I wanted to get a shot … Continue reading
Posted in mountains, nature, ocean
Tagged Highway 14, mountains, nature, ocean, Pacific Rim National Park, Port Renfrew, Port San Juan, West Coast Road
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Comox Lake– beneath the water
A look at what is usually beneath the waters of Comox Lake Comox Lake has a long history of logging, as a source of water for the Puntledge Generating Station, and as the source of domestic water for the Comox … Continue reading
Posted in lakes, nature
Tagged BC Hydro, Comox Lake, Comox Valley, fall, Lake, nature, water level
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Piper’s Lagoon – low tide
A mysterious section of sun bleached spine A rather large and quite dead jelly fish And a killer Mr Crabby! Besides the incoming tide and a bit of poking about on the tidal flat of the lagoon, there were also … Continue reading
Posted in Beach, Georgia Strait, marine life, Nanaimo, nature, ocean, summer, video
Tagged Bag pipes, beach, crab, Georgia Strait, jelly fish, low tide, Nanaimo, nature, ocean, Pipers Lagoon, tide
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The way it was – Puntledge penstock pipeline
Puntledge penstock pipeline near Powerhouse Road – August 2012
Posted in nature, pipeline
Tagged BC Hydro, Comox Valley, history, nature, pipeline, Puntledge penstock pipeline
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Strathcona – Buttle Lake
Clouds over Buttle Lake in Strathcona Provincial Park
Posted in lakes, mountains, nature, Strathcona, summer
Tagged clouds, Lake, mountain, nature, Strathcona Provincial Park, summer, Vancouver Island
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Buttle Lake
Buttle Lake – Strathcona Provincial Park I often wonder if my grandfather would recognize what I see as wander about and explore Strathcona Provincial Park. Likely not, as while much remains as it always has been, we have changed the … Continue reading
Posted in lakes, mountains, nature, Strathcona, summer
Tagged Buttle Lake, clouds, Lake, mountain, nature, Strathcona Provincial Park, summer, Vancouver Island
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Strathcona – Clouds and contrails
Clouds and contrails over Buttle lake in Strathcona Provincial Park
Posted in lakes, mountains, nature, Strathcona, summer
Tagged Buttle Lake, clouds, contrails, Lake, mountain, nature, Strathcona Provincial Park, summer, Vancouver Island
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