Monthly Archives: February 2013

Boundary Pass in Winter

The Boundary Pass beach access is on South Pender Island, BC, Canada. It is one of the first beaches we ever visited on Pender, and because of that it holds a special place in our second oldest son’s heart. For me … Continue reading

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Weekend Stats – February 2013 Edition

4.5 days 2460 km driven 2125 pictures taken 3 ferries 1 birthday 8 beaches 1 afternoon kayaking 1 fireplace tiled (but not grouted!) 250 km driven in the fog

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Medicine Beach in Black and White

This was one of those quiet, dark, cold days on the beach. Black and white seemed to be the natural way to capture the feeling of the day. A deserted beach and glass-like water added to the hushed atmosphere. This … Continue reading

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My Renovation Review – The February 2013 Edition

I am sitting here making mental check lists of what needs to be done on the Pender house. We are headed out in a few days and will have only 2 days (3 if we drive through the night) to … Continue reading

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Beach Treasures

I have spent the last couple of days editing hour after hour through pictures from when we were in Pender in January. I suddenly realized that if I didn’t get through these pictures quickly, in two weeks time I will … Continue reading

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A Winter Afternoon at Bridges Road – Pender Island, BC, Canada

Recently the beach at the end of Bridges Road has become a favorite place for our children. They love to watch the ferries go by and the waves crash in. Climbing on driftwood and drawing in the sand is always … Continue reading

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