Tag Archives: Victoria

West Coast Babel fish

West Coast Babel fish If you’re a fan of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy you’ll know that a Babel fish is a fictitious alien fish that performs instant translations. Out here on the West Coast, we use the crab … Continue reading

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Pacific Clipper

Pacific Clipper in Victoria at Fisherman’s Wharf

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Victoria Clipper IV – Ogden Point

Clipper Navigation’s Victoria Clipper IV heading past the Ogden Point Breakwater and into the Victoria Inner Harbour.

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Ogden Point Breakwater geographic datum

I felt compelled to take a few shots of this geographic datum on the Ogden Point Breakwater as I like such things, and being a former federal government employee I appreciate the admonishment to not disturb the Department of Public … Continue reading

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Seagulls

The other seagulls pretending not to notice Bob’s new perch

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A. Seagull

Alfred Seagull, Esq, enjoying the beach on a warm winter day

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HL Shinboryeong

The bulk carrier HL Shinboryeong anchored off Royal Roads

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Seagulls

A nice seagull – Esquimalt Lagoon

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Bear Mountain

Somehow I managed to arrive at Bear Mountain when there was snow in the forecast. I don’t think it pleased golfers but it was beautiful… No snow, snow…

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A moment in time Dallas Road

A moment in time at Ogden Point – Dallas Road, Victoria

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