Tag Archives: British Columbia

Fisgard Light

Fisgard Light – approaches to Esquimalt Harbour

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El Rayo

The fishing boat El Rayo in Quathiaski Cove, Quadra Island

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Rolling hills

I’m happy to be a passenger when driving through the Okanagan on BC Highway 1, as the scenery is amazing and continuously changing. Hills, clouds, arid vegetation and a lot of history…

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Hills of British Columbia

Heading west from Pritchard on Highway 1 toward Monte Creek

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Pritchard Bridge

The Pritchard Bridge crossing the South Thompson River A train crossing Martin Prairie Road, near the Trans Canada Highway in Pritchard BC Looking toward the north

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A rainy west coast day

A rainy day in Ucluelet I’ve always enjoyed being on the west coast of British Columbia, especially on rainy, foggy days where colours are muted and the air is still. A bit of Ucluelet is just the ticket on these … Continue reading

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Departures – air ambulance

Waiting in Vancouver for a Helijet air ambulance to depart

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Vancouver from the air – Petrosul sulphur terminal

The Petrosul sulphur terminal in North Vancouver

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Nanaimo from the air

Descending into Helijet’s operation base at the Nanaimo Cruise Ship Terminal

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Alberni Pacific 8427

Alberni Pacific 8427, a 1954 1600 HP Alco RS-3 120 ton  locomotive

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