Railway Monkey – MEC Victoria

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Railway Monkey at MEC Victoria

My little buddy Railway Monkey often travels with me – you never know where he will show up.

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Victoria – rainbow crosswalks

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A moment in time at the rainbow crosswalks at Pandora and Broad in Victoria

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Red and green – the colours of spring

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Anderton Gardens – Comox

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Busy bees

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Bees working at Anderton Gardens – Comox

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Anderton Gardens

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Victoria – The Empress

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The Empress  – gone are the iconic Empress sign and the ivy that covered the front

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Fun with photos – O Canada

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A store window in Victoria

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Fun with photos – Skeena Queen

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The blueprints for BC Ferries Skeena Queen

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Victoria – the gritty side

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Victoria is not all flowers and beauty – there is a gritty side that many wish would go away, a side that is not likely to go away.

The homeless are people that deserve better than they have, and they should be treated with dignity and compassion, not as a nuisance.

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Each of us are a few events away from being without a job, without a home and living on the streets. Something to think about…

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Queen of Nanaimo

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BC Ferries Queen of Nanaimo heading out of Long Harbour on Salt Spring Island

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Victoria – British Columbia parliament buildings

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A moment in time on the grounds of the British Columbia parliament buildings

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