Fantastic Fiestas: three of the world’s great festivals
This is the second post in the Travel Highlights series sharing some of the most enduring highlights of all our …
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Within Reach. Beyond Comparison. Bowen Island, BC
The Solo Travel Adventures series: I recently realized that I’d become so dependent on travelling with Don that I’d forgotten …
Girls At The Beach – a photo essay
4 August 2021. A visit to Pacheedaht Beach on the west coast of Vancouver Island, a cool windy day, watching …
Catch Of The Day: Steveston fishing village, and the Richmond dykes
The Solo Travel Adventures series 28 May 2021. Getting an early start, I set off at about 8 am on …
A Humdinger of a Shindig! The Columbia StrEAT Festival
27 July 2019. So there’s just one last outing I want to tell you about that took place during the …
A Portrait of China – a photo essay
In 2018 I went to China. It was an epic journey lasting four weeks and covering nearly five thousand kilometres …
We live here too! Vancouver’s urban wildlife, part 1
Cities are growing at a faster rate than any other habitat on Earth. They may seem an unlikely place for …
Buildings, Too, Are Children of Earth and Sun* – remarkable buildings around the world
Extraordinary, iconic, and unusual buildings; a collection of images from around the world Japan 2018 Ainokura. In a remote valley …
It’s Autumn Somewhere Right? Fall colours in Vancouver – a photo essay
I know I know, it’s spring where I live and I’m posting about autumn! Last autumn I was posting about …
The Eyes Have It – a photo essay
Eyes so transparent that through them the soul is seen. Theophile GautierRishikesh, India 2019. This opening photo is the one …
Winter in Montreal
Of course all that follows is pre-Covid. There was no Christmas in Montreal in 2020. My feet are killing me. …
An Ode to Vancouver’s Fraser River
We’re there a lot in the spring and summer, this enchanted land right in our own backyard. Even in the …
Happiness Is To Hold Flowers In Both Hands* – a photo essay
In such ugly times, the only true protest is beauty. Phil Ochs We live in challenging times. Most of us …
Just one person – in photographs from around the world
There’s an instagram account called insta_repeat. Each post is a composite of twelve photos of an identical (or very similar) …
