Category Archives: Vancouver Island

Yellow

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Katherine

Yellow flowers in the fields at Macaulay Point Park

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Selkirk Trestle

Posted on July 15, 2014 by Katherine

Selkirk Water extends northwest from the Point Ellice Bridge to Chapman Point. The Galloping Goose Regional Trail traverses Selkirk Water on a bridge known as the Selkirk Trestle that was originally built by the Canadian National Railway. The 300-metre long … Continue reading →

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Classic cars at Mount Washington

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Katherine

  A few classic cars at Mount Washington – Sunday 14 July 2014

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Cops For Cancer – Mount Washington

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Katherine

Vancouver Island Cops For Cancer team at Mount Washington after beating the Strathcona Parkway. The road rises almost 5000 feet over 18 kilometres from Highway 19 – that’s an impressive ride for anyone.

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Unplugged music – Market Square

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Katherine

A bit of unplugged acoustic music at Market Square

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Unplugged music – James Bay Market

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Katherine

  A bit of unplugged acoustic music at the James Bay market

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Dandy

Posted on July 13, 2014 by Katherine

I saw this box and thought of an acquaintance who frequently uses the phrase “that’s just dandy” to dismissively and condescendingly describe that which she does not approve of – usually because it was not her idea. While George Bryan … Continue reading →

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The beach.

Posted on July 12, 2014 by Katherine

The beach I love the beach, I love the ocean, I love the wind and the waves as they batter me. I love the power of nature.

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A quiet moment

Posted on July 12, 2014 by Katherine

A quiet moment in the early evening at CFB Comox – in a rare moment the Air Cadets have finished flying for the day, and Westjet and Coastal Mountain Air are safely on the ramp.

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Westjet – on the ramp

Posted on July 12, 2014 by Katherine

Behind the lines – A Westjet airplane heading out on the ramp.

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