Category Archives: Vancouver Island Images

The construction site

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Katherine

A quick look at the new Comox Valley hospital construction site I’ll just mention that I always respect work site access policies, safety rules, and wear the required safety equipment. I also have fun… And just beacuse there was a … Continue reading →

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Oh Canada

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Katherine

Maple Leaves…

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Sunny Beach

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Katherine

Sunny Beach – off Sunny beach Road north of Qualicum Bay

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Twilight sailing

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Katherine

An evening sailing of M/V island Sky to Powell River from BC Ferries terminal at Little River

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Island Art – Courtenay

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Katherine

Search and Rescue aircraft and fishing boats – closely linked in the Comox Valley   Orcas and the famous Elasmosaur

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Angry birds

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Katherine

Angry, and hungry, seal gulls at Air force Beach – behind CFB Comox

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Buckley Bay – the way it was

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Katherine

The BC Ferries terminal at Buckley Bay during the early construction of the cable ferry berth.

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Kelp art

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Katherine

An almost flat, gently sloping section of sandy beach becomes the canvas for some ever changing beach art that is created when storms create waves that dislodge kelp, and toss it upon the beach.   Each piece is unique, and … Continue reading →

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A pair of shells

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Katherine

A pair of Bittium eschrichtii shells from the beach near Buckley Bay Also known as Threaded bittium, Eschricht’s bittium, Screw snail, Giant Pacific coast bittium, and Threaded horn shell, these are homes prized by small hermit crabs. I don’t always … Continue reading →

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A history mystery – Royston

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Katherine

I saw this on the beach at Royston and thought that it either had something to do with logging, or was perhaps a mooring for a boat – a piece of metal with a history..

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