Monthly Archives: May 2013

Unexpected Roads

It feels like it has been ages since I put up a new post here. The last few weeks has been a blur of time at the cabin, a trip to Pender Island and our Western Grebe incident. (Please feel … Continue reading

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Sunset at Gowlland Point

Gowlland Point, South Pender Island. This is a popular beach on a pleasant day as it is easy to find and has plenty of parking. The beach is rocky with a small sandy area to one side, and on a clear day it … Continue reading

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Roots

I feel that I have been a little slow on blogging recently. It is probably a combination of wanting to be outside in the gorgeous weather, in addition to sorting out the water damage insurance claim that has left my studio unusable for … Continue reading

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Riding the Ferries

Riding the ferries is a big part of having a home on an island. It’s how you get to the island (obviously!), but also your method of  transportation when you need to pick up items that you can’t buy on … Continue reading

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Bricky Bay, Pender Island

Bricky Bay is an interesting beach at the very top of North Pender Island. In the past it was the site of a brick factory. Even though the factory is long gone the beach is still scattered with souvenirs of the past. Our … Continue reading

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