Memories of Moorecroft

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Low tide at Moorecroft Regional Park – looking toward Gerald Island from the lagoon

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At the beach

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At the beach – Wall Beach at low tide

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The Empress

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The Empress – an iconic Victoria landmark

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Bye bye Bluey

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The old Johnson Street Bridge framed by the new Johnson Street Bridge

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Nanaimo tent city

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The growing tent city in Nanaimo

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On the hard – Gowlland Scout (ex Finlay 2)

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Gowlland Scout on the hard at Stones Marina & Boatyard in Nanaimo

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Heather Rae – on the hard

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Heather Rae on the hard at Stones Marina & Boatyard in Nanaimo

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Jeanette Dawn–on the hard

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Jeanette Dawn on the hard at Stones Marina & Boatyard in Nanaimo

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BC Highway 19 – Corcan Road bridge

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Looking down Island to the north

In case you’ve ever wondered what Highway 19 looks like from the Corcan Road bridge, well, I shot a pair of images, and now you know…

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Looking up Island to the south

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The train still runs here…

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The train still runs here – Dorman Road, Nanaimo

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