Tag Archives: Winter

View from the top – Little Mountain

Posted on February 14, 2018 by Katherine

A winter day on top of Little Mountain – the view toward Mount Arrowsmith Massif Regional Park was amazing… The image is linked to larger version, and you can also view an interactive version of it that allows you … Continue reading →

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View from the top – Little Mountain

Posted on February 14, 2018 by Katherine

Looking toward Errington and Mt Arrowsmith Massif Regional Park

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Caterpillar 735 Articulated Dump Truck

Posted on February 13, 2018 by Katherine

A nice Caterpillar 735 Articulated Dump Truck Engine: Caterpillar C15 Turbocharged 15.2 L 6 Cylinder Gross Power: 413 Hp Net Power: 394 Hp Max Torque: 1524.5 Lb Ft 1200 Rpm Fuel Capacity: 560 L Number Of Forward Gears: 8 Number … Continue reading →

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A duck out of water

Posted on February 13, 2018 by Katherine

Obviously, it’s a dozer boat out of the water and it’s heading down the road but a duck out of water sounded better than dozer boat on a trailer. I could have used a title involving heading down a road … Continue reading →

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Hecate Strait No. 1 – ex Parr Four

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Katherine

The fishing vessel Hecate Strait No. 1 in Port Alberni

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MV Tenaka

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Katherine

Tenaka in Port Alberni – across from Lady Rose Marine Services Tenaka is a former B.C. Ferries vessel used on the Quadra Island-Cortes Island route. She was purchased by Lady Rose Marine Services in April 2016.

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The mysterious dome

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Katherine

The mysterious dome… You may have noticed this large dome-shaped structure if you drive Highway 19 north of Campbell River – I have, and I was really curious as to what it is used for. After a bit of research, … Continue reading →