Category Archives: Vancouver Island

The Last Alarm

Posted on February 6, 2015 by Katherine

Located on the BC Legislature lawns, The Last Alarm commemorates firefighters who were lost in the line of duty.

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Classic Victoria – The Empress

Posted on February 6, 2015 by Katherine

The Empress – an iconic Victoria landmark

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Classic Victoria – Inner Harbour

Posted on February 6, 2015 by Katherine

Victoria’s Inner Harbour, looking toward the Johnston Street Bridge

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Classic Victoria – Ogden Point Breakwater

Posted on February 6, 2015 by Katherine

Ogden Point breakwater

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The Puntledge – Condensory Road to Browns River

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Katherine

The Puntledge River does not look threatening when viewed from the Condensory Road Bridge – in fact, looking downstream toward the confluence of the Browns River things look rather serene. The Puntledge is popular with tubers and paddlers – a … Continue reading →

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Comox Glacier

Posted on January 28, 2015 by Katherine

Looking across Comox Lake toward the Comox Glacier

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A December day

Posted on December 24, 2014 by Katherine

A typical December day for me – snow on the mountains, sailboats on the water and I’m walking around in a fleece jacket that is not zipped up. looking east, across Comox Estuary toward Forbidden Plateau   Comox Lake from … Continue reading →

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Picture perfect – Tofino

Posted on December 22, 2014 by Katherine

A picture perfect day in the Long Beach National Park Reserve

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Cook shelters – Miracle Beach

Posted on December 20, 2014 by Katherine

The cook shelter at Miracle Beach Provincial Park

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Comox Lake – The cleanup

Posted on December 20, 2014 by Katherine

The back to back storms that dropped almost 200 mm of rain on Comox Lake and the surrounding watershed  raisied the level of the lake by over one metre per day, and swept logs, stumps and other debris into the … Continue reading →

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