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C-GCFD

C-GCFD, a 49 North Helicopters 2007 Robinson R44 II at the Courtenay Airpark

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Alberni Inlet – Kildonan

Kildonan is a small village located on the east side of Uchuchklesit Inlet, on the north side of the lower reaches of Alberni Inlet – if you want to visit, you either take a float plane or travel on a … Continue reading →

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Piper’s Lagoon – low tide

A mysterious section of sun bleached spine A rather large and quite dead jelly fish And a killer Mr Crabby! Besides the incoming tide and a bit of poking about on the tidal flat of the lagoon, there were also … Continue reading →

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Jasper SkyTram – making it move

Jasper SkyTram – Whistlers Mountain The weather was pretty lousy when we rode the Jasper Skytam – living on the west coast we’re no strangers to rain, but rain and cold is a nasty combination. It was a cool ride, … Continue reading →

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Point Holmes seagulls

Raucous seagulls at Point Holmes – these birds are hardly ever quiet, but when they have a reason to make some noise they sure do! Point Holmes is a beautiful section of coastline on Baynes Sound, which in turn is … Continue reading →

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SAREX

A search and rescue exercise in Baynes Sound, between Union Bay and Denman Island

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Ladysmith log sort

A quick look at the Timber West Ladysmith Dryland Sort

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Video geekery – stabilization

Ooops – I should have used a tripod for this video, but guess what? I didn’t so I shot some video that was pretty much useless before I did a bit of post-production work. Video geekery – post-production stabilization can … Continue reading →

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Buttertubs Marsh

Buttertubs Marsh – a bit of protected nature in Nanaimo Buttertubs Marsh is a bird sanctuary in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. Located in the middle of the city of Nanaimo, the man made marsh covers approximately 100 acres.

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Helijet Nanaimo

C-GHJP, a Helijet Sikorsky S-76A in Nanaimo And some video – first, the real time version. It’s cool if you like such things. Next a short time lapse of the same video And a slow motion segment that shows how … Continue reading →

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