Category Archives: Vancouver Island Images

Fungus Humungus

Posted on January 1, 2015 by Katherine

A rather large fungus growing on a tree – winter on Vancouver Island

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Smit Field

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Katherine

Smit Field Smit Field is a private air field that was owned by Bert Smit – he died after pieces of one wing detached from his Jodel F-11 aircraft, leading to plane crash in the Forbidden Plateau area. Smit had … Continue reading →

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Puntledge Diversion Dam

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Katherine

Puntledge River diversion dam – linked to larger version Located about 3.7 kilometres downstream of the Comox Lake Impoundment Dam, the Diversion Dam is where water is diverted from the Puntledge river into a pipeline that travels five kilometres to … Continue reading →

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Princess Colleen

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Katherine

Princess Colleen at French Creek

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Sandra M

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Katherine

Sandra M at French Creek

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Æ Viking and Corey-J

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Katherine

Æ Viking and Corey-J at French Creek

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French Creek – The old house

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Katherine

A rather whimsical and artistic house at French Creek – it’s seen better days and would appear to be abandoned, or perhaps no longer wanted and neglected and waiting for the right price to sell it… [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.285109451612773.1073742082.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″]

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The vanishing point

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Katherine

Runway 13/39 at the Courtenay Air Park – the camera makes the 1800 foot runway look much shorter…

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The crash site

Posted on December 27, 2014 by Katherine

I was hiking across the fields at HCMS Quadra when I came across an air plane crash site with the remains of what was once a pretty little Piper Cherokee. This was in March 2014 – a bit of snow … Continue reading →

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HMCS Quadra – a winters day

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Katherine

HMCS Quadra on a beautiful winters day A random selection of the 21 images in the full album… [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.284393488351036.1073742081.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″ random=1 limit=12]

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