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Seagull of the day – day 2

Your daily seagull of the day

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Seagull of the day – day 1

Your daily seagull of the day

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Strathcona – roadside waterfall

One of many small waterfalls on the east side of Buttle Lake – this one was on Westmin Road in Strathcona Provincial Park.   And a bit of video… waterfall,Buttle Lake,Westmin Road,Strathcona,nature,winter,video,Strathcona Provincial Park

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Winter at Echo Lake

I stopped for a quick break at Echo Lake while heading to Strathcona-Westmin Provincial Park – pretty in the winter. and some silliness…

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Quadra – Discovery Islands

A bit of nature time at Discovery Lodge near Surge Narrows, between Maurelle Island and Quadra Island. This is a really cool place – off the grid and in touch with nature. I’ll return here in the spring for a … Continue reading

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Puntledge Recreation Area – Supply Creek

Supply Creek crossing the Bear Bait trail in the Puntledge Recreation Area And a little section of the trail that was almost completely washed out…

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Fungus Humungus

A rather large fungus growing on a tree – winter on Vancouver Island

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Courtenay – Along the river

Looking across the Courtenay River to the Fields Sawmill site – the  mill ceased operations in 2005 and was demolished, except for the office and wharf that still stand as a reminder of what was

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Winters walk

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The tide line – Goose Spit

Although HMCS Quadra is military land and normally off limits, you can actually walk pretty much all around it at low tide…

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