Monthly Archives: December 2013

The best thing from our day trip…..

The best thing about out day trip to Victoria…… real chips! Anyone who goes months or years without proper chippie will certainly understand!!!!!

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Breakwater – Victoria, BC, Canada

We took a moment away from the hustle and bustle of our day trip to Victoria to take in the view of the breakwater .

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Rhino Rock – Pender Island, BC, Canada

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Sailing from Swartz Bay, BC, Canada

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Hotel Dodge Caravan

Are we crazy? Probably. Is it worth it? Definitely . When you have a blizzard chase you off the prairies and over four mountain passes to a tune of over 1100 km, sleeping at the ferry terminal to catch the … Continue reading

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Different Views at Hope Bay – Pender Island, BC, Canada

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Wintry Day at Hamilton Beach – Pender Island, BC, Canada

This was a truly wintry day on Hamilton Beach. The wind was blowing. The rain was pouring. It was cold. The bonus was an empty beach, and I like empty beaches. Empty beaches are a very good thing.

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Backyard Mushrooms

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Gardening Late in the Year

A few weeks ago we decided it was time to finally pick the last of what was growing in our raised beds at the house on Pender Island. This year had been our experimental year as we had never grown … Continue reading

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Sunset View at Roesland, Pender Island, BC, Canada – Wordless Wednesday

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