Category Archives: ocean

US Coast Guard Station Port Angeles

Posted on January 31, 2019 by Katherine

US Coast Guard Station Port Angeles

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Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park

Posted on January 30, 2019 by Katherine

Rathtrevor Beach – a memory of the way it never was when I was young

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Seagulls

Posted on January 30, 2019 by Katherine

A flock of seagulls – chaos, noise, a graceful ballet…

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Margaretsville Lighthouse

Posted on January 30, 2019 by Katherine

Margaretsville Lighthouse viewed from the cobble beach at low tide

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Long Beach – Gooseneck barnacles

Posted on January 25, 2019 by Katherine

Gooseneck barnacles (Pollicipes polymerus), also called stalked barnacles or goose barnacles, are filter-feeding crustaceans that live attached to hard surfaces of rocks in the intertidal zone. They are found only on exposed or moderately exposed coasts as they depend on … Continue reading →

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Long Beach – Velella velella

Posted on January 24, 2019 by Katherine

Velella velella at Long Beach Also known as sea raft, by-the-wind sailor, purple sail, or little sail because of the sails on their backs, Velella velella are small carnivorous animals related to jellyfish that live on the surface of the … Continue reading →

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Julie Anne Joan

Posted on January 16, 2019 by Katherine

The fishing boat Julie Ann Joan in Digby

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Halifax Harbour Ferries

Posted on January 15, 2019 by Katherine

Halifax Harbour ferries Viola Desmond and Craig Blake were built by A.F. Theriault & Son Limited in Meteghan River. Viola Desmond in 2016, and Craig Blake in 2015. Craig Blake in Dartmouth On May 3, 2010, 37-year-old Petty Officer Second … Continue reading →

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Randi & Brianne, and Autumn Mist

Posted on January 14, 2019 by Katherine

The fishing boats Randi & Brianne, and Autumn Mist in Digby

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Dominion Atlantic Railway Bridge – Granville Ferry

Posted on January 12, 2019 by Katherine

Dominion Atlantic Railway Bridge – Granville Ferry,  Annapolis Royal After the line was abandoned by Canadian Pacific, the Dominion Atlantic Railway Bridge in Annapolis Royal became part of the Annapolis County Rail Trail. Fort Charles National Historic Site can be … Continue reading →

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