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Courtenay – Under the bridge

A rainy day, so I take a look under the 5th Street Bridge in Courtenay

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Comox – from the water

A bit of downtown Comox as viewed from the water – it’s a pretty little town with a great walkway that provides superb views of the marina, the fishing boats, and the Comox Glacier.

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Comox Lake – 26 July 2015

Comox Lake on a rather wet 26 July Rainfall: 8mm over 24 hours Measured Water Level: 133.428 metres above sea level 24 Hour Drop: 0.071 metres

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Coast Guard Station Bamfield

Another look at the Bamfield Coast Guard Station – a wonderful, if somewhat difficult place to visit. View the album fullsize…

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Comox Lake Dam – 04 May 2015

The Comox Lake water level on 04 May 2015 The tree stumps along the forebay approach provide a handy indicator of how much the level of the lake fluctuates, and in this case, drops.

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Rural fire fighting water tanks

You may have noticed these large green tanks located in the rural areas of the Comox Valley. They’re water tanks for fire fighting – a vital element of the fire protection plan. The tanks allow fire fighters to reload tanker … Continue reading

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Ever watching

Cumberland Japanese Cemetery

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Not quite a barn

Not quite a barn – Fanny Bay Old barns are one the few things that I miss about Ontario – there were many of them and each was unique. This is more of a shed than a barn but it … Continue reading

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Cumberland – the bicycles

A few of the many bicycles that you will see in Cumberland…

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Cumberland Fire Department – the gear

There’s something fascinating about fire halls and the gear that fire fighters wear and use –perhaps it’s the seemingly chaotic yet highly organized gear that is silently waiting to spring into action.

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