I realized that I hadn’t posted anything for a while so this post includes a few snapshots taken over the last few weeks from Saltspring, Vancouver (Harbourside) and Squamish. After a mainly mild/wet December and January, winter arrived on the west coast, first with a cold, sunny high pressure system, followed by snow and winds […]
The first day of the new year was ushered in with a fresh blanket of snow, particularly at altitude. Mt. Garibaldi, which dominates Squamish, was hidden most of the day beneath a blanket of clouds, but just before sunset there was a gap in the clouds and I was able to get this shot. No […]
A lovely sunny day in Squamish after a very wet one the day before. Nick and Emily spent much of the day climbing (Maegan joined them for a portion of the day) – Dort and I took Wally for a walk around the loop which was still quite icy. I took a few shots of […]
On our flight back to Vancouver, we had a long layover in London and decided to take the train from Heathrow and stretch our legs by having a walk around central London. It was a beautiful crisp fall morning and we walked along the north embankment starting near Charing Cross along the Thames and then […]
For my vast blog following (which I believe now numbers about 12) a few final thoughts about our month’s holiday in Africa: Stunning variety of beautiful scenery and flora/fauna in both countries. Spring is a nice time to travel – it was comfortable throughout our trip (it was sunny almost every day, and we only […]