Category Archives: ocean

The Hub City

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Katherine

Despite being called The Harbour City,  Nanaimo to me shall always be The Hub City According to Wikipedia: The City was previously known as the “Hub City” which has been attributed to its original layout design where the streets radiated … Continue reading →

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Walking in the water

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Katherine

Walking in the shallow water at the beach can be quite the experience, depending on the weather and the tide. Some days the water is warm and inviting, and some days the water is bone chillingly cold. I enjoy both, … Continue reading →

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BC Ferries Swartz Bay

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Katherine

A stormy day at the BC Ferries terminal in Swartz Bay

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BC Ferries – Coastal Celebration

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Katherine

BC Ferries Coastal Celebration heading toward Swartz Bay

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BC Ferries – Spirit of Vancouver Island

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Katherine

BC Ferries Spirit of Vancouver Island heading through Active Pass

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Seaspan Foam

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Katherine

Seaspan Foam at Ogden Point

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Charles H. Cates XX

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Katherine

Charles H. Cates XX at Ogden Point

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The Royston Wrecks

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Katherine

I never tire of the Royston Wrecks – so much forgotten history and forgotten ships… And a bit of video…

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Shack Island

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Katherine

Shack Island – near Piper’s Lagoon [pano file=”http://carlykb.com/360vr/h5/piperslagoon180.htm”] Panoramic images are a bit of a bother to post online due to the wide variety of viewer platforms – especially when publishing on WordPress platforms. Depending on how you are viewing … Continue reading →

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Sand castles

Posted on September 18, 2016 by Katherine

Sometimes you need to admire sand castles – or build them…

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