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Tag Archives: nature
Geese and goslings
Geese and goslings at Harling Point, Victoria
Posted in Birds, nature, ocean, Vancouver Island
Tagged Geese, goslings, Harling Point, nature, Victoria
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Victoria – Chinese Cemetery
In 1903 the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association purchased 3.5 acres of land at Harling Point and established the Chinese Cemetery. The cemetery was traditionally used as a temporary repose before final interment in China, a pattern which reflected the desires … Continue reading
Harling Point
A view of the Olympics and Juan de Fuca Strait at Harling Point, Oak Bay.
Posted in Juan de Fuca Strait, mountains, nature, ocean, Vancouver Island, Victoria
Tagged blue, Harling Point, Juan de Fuca, nature, Oak Bay, scenery, Victoria
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Yellow
Yellow flowers in the fields at Macaulay Point Park
Posted in tourism, Vancouver Island, Victoria
Tagged Fleming Beach, Flowers, Macaulay Point Park, nature, Victoria, yellow
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Two beaches
Two sections of beach that look quite alike each other, and are in many ways representative of cobble beaches on the east coast of Vancouver Island along Georgia Strait. Above, looking toward Singing Sands and Little River – Texada is … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Baynes Sound, beach, Buckley Bay, Cape Lazo, Denman, Georgia Strait, Gulf Islands, Kin Beach, nature, ocean, Provincial Parks, Uncategorized
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The cookout.
Kin Beach Class B Provincial Park Once a common feature at Provincial Parks, the cook shelter is rapidly being replaced by portable barbeques and is fading into history, Stone fireplaces, sinks to do the dishes, and sturdy picnic tables that … Continue reading
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Tagged beach, Cape Lazo, Georgia Strait, Kin Beach, nature, ocean, Provincial Parks, Uncategorized
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The beach.
The beach I love the beach, I love the ocean, I love the wind and the waves as they batter me. I love the power of nature.
Posted in Beach, Georgia Strait, Vancouver Island
Tagged beach, Cape Lazo, Georgia Strait, nature, ocean
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Towering into the distance
BC Hydro power transmission lines appear to disappear into the mountains as they head toward the Comox Glacier – if not for BC Hydro and forestry, there would be by far fewer recreational areas on Vancouver Island.
Posted in forest, hiking, nature, Vancouver Island
Tagged BC Hydro, Comox Glacier, Courtenay, nature, power lines, Vancouver Island
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A death at Qualicum Falls
Lacrosse sticks form a memorial for Lukas Whibley, a teen who died after falling into the river at Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park. The area is fenced off and well marked as being dangerous due to the cliffs and the … Continue reading
Posted in hiking, Provincial Park, river, Vancouver Island
Tagged Highway 4, Little Qualicum Falls, Lukas Whibley, nature, Provincial Park, river, Vancouver Island, waterfall
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Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park
The upper falls at Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.253857574737961.1073742005.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″]
Posted in bridges, forest, hiking, nature, Provincial Park, river, tourism, Vancouver Island
Tagged Highway 4, Little Qualicum Falls, nature, Provincial Park, river, Vancouver Island, waterfall
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