Category Archives: spring

Kelsey Bay wharf

Posted on June 15, 2015 by Katherine

The end of the road – the wharf in Kelsey Bay This is one of the most beautiful spots on Vancouver Island, with amazing views of Johnstone Strait, Hardwicke Island and Helmcken Island, While the area is facing struggles due … Continue reading →

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Royston

Posted on June 13, 2015 by Katherine

A bit of time well spent, enjoying a spring low tide on the beach at Royston. There’s a lot of history in this area, mostly involving coal, logging and fisheries – while some of what we have done in the … Continue reading →

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Royston – little crabs

Posted on June 13, 2015 by Katherine

Low tide at the beach in Royston – you can relax, dig for clams, mess about with a camera or two or go looking for some little crabs. Sometimes we visit the crabs in the water, and sometimes when they … Continue reading →

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Royston – walking in the water

Posted on June 13, 2015 by Katherine

A warm spring evening and I’m enjoying the beach at Royston at low tide – with a camera of course, and wearing my crocs so it’s time for a bit of messing about in the water.

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Perception and the camera

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Katherine

Looking at the world through a camera can be rewarding, frustrating, and sometimes both at the same time. A slight change in distance, angel, or height creates an entirely new perspective that can change how the world is presented and … Continue reading →

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Queen of Burnaby – Not your normal view

Posted on May 20, 2015 by Katherine

A very low spring tide enables a close up view of the Queen of Burnaby from underneath the loading ramp at the BC Ferries terminal in Little River. [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.304122216378163.1073742140.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″] And a bit of video…

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Crab World

Posted on May 19, 2015 by Katherine

A look into Crab World at Air Force Beach

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Courtenay Air Park flowers

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Katherine

Spring flowers at the Courtenay Air Park [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.303273566463028.1073742138.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″]

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Georgia Strait – Oyster River

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Katherine

Oyster River Nature Park is one of those hidden gems that is well worth checking out if you’re travelling on Highway 19A between Courtenay and Campbell River. Trails in the park follow the Oyster River to some wonderful sections of … Continue reading →

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Fauxtoart – The way it wasn’t

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Katherine

The Gardens on Anderton – Comox

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