Category Archives: Strathcona

HW Mine water recovery pond

The HW Mine water recovery pond – it should not be that colour…

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Ralph River – a starry night

A starry night at Ralph River – Stratchona Provincial Park

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Mr Toad

A nice big toad in Strathcona Provincial Park

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A little toad

A little toad in Strathcona Provincial Park

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Dirty Creek Bridge

The Bridge over Dirty Creek For some reason I felt compelled to stop and take a picture of the bridge over Dirty Creek. Perhaps because it’s an interesting name for a creek, as are Lost Shoe 1 and Lost Shoe … Continue reading

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Highway 29 Bridge – Upper Campbell Lake

Highway 29 bridge over Upper Campbell Lake, near the Westmin Road junction

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Comox Glacier

Looking over Comox Lake toward the Comox Glacier

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Mountain view

The mountains beyond Courtenay and Cumberland viewed from CFB Comox

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Upper Campbell Lake logging road bridge

The logging road bridge across Upper Campbell Lake

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Pacific Dogwood

Did you know that the white flowers on Pacific Dogwood are actually 4 –  6 modified leaves that surround a cluster of 30 – 40 small green flowers? Dogwood in Strathcona Provincial Park The fruit of a dogwood is part … Continue reading

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