Tag Archives: snow

Buttle Lake – a fall day

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Katherine

A beautiful fall day at Buttle Lake – Strathcona Provincial Park

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Bald Eagle

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Katherine

Manwe, a Bald Eagle at the PNWR demonstrating his hunting skills

Posted in animals, Birds, snow, wildlife, winter | Tagged Bald Eagle, bird, Cowichan Valley, PNWR, raptor, snow, The Raptors, Winter | Leave a comment

Snow and ice on Spider Lake Spider Lake Provincial Park is a little gem that is a short drive off Highway 19 – it’s a beautiful spot for a bit of paddling, fishing, or gentle hiking on the well developed … Continue reading →

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Farquarson Farm field

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Katherine

The fields at the old Farquarson Farm – a beautiful winter scene in Courtenay

Posted in farms, history, snow, winter | Tagged Courtenay, Farquharson Farms, Farquharson’s Field, fog, history, snow, Winter | Leave a comment

Comox Valley – a nice barn

Posted on December 27, 2017 by Katherine

A nice barn covered in snow A nice barn covered in snow, and in the Comox Valley. There might be a fair number of barns in the area but I have not found many of them. A shame as I … Continue reading →

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RCAF CT-114 Tutor–a snowy Snowbird –

Posted on December 27, 2017 by Katherine

Snow on the RCAF CT-114 Tutor at the Vancouver Island Visitor Centre

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Snow on the field – Nanoose Bay

Posted on December 22, 2017 by Katherine

Snow on the field I drive up and down Island on a regular basis and have come to think of the drive in terms of landmarks rather than kilometers. I find that it helps break up the monotony somewhat and … Continue reading →

Posted in farms, mountains, Nanoose, Parksville, snow | Tagged fall, farm field, Highway 19, mountains, Nanoose, Nanoose Bay, Parksville, snow, valley | Leave a comment

The giant snow detector

Posted on December 21, 2017 by Katherine

The creepiest snow detector on Vancouver Island – Highway 19 between Parksville and Nanoose.

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Comox – the fuel wharf

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Katherine

The 19 Wing fuel wharf at the Comox Marina, and some fresh snow on the hills over the Cumberland forest.

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Comox – sailboats and snow on the mountains

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Katherine

Sinbad framed by snow covered mountains beyond Courtenay

Posted in mountains, ships, snow, spring | Tagged Comox, Comox Estuary, Courtenay, fall, mountains, ocean, sail boat, Sinbad, snow | Leave a comment