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Beauty in Stressful Times

March 20, 2022

We live in such troubled uncertain times. I know I’ve been feeling variously distressed, heartbroken, and powerless. And so I …

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The Time Of Water – winter in Vancouver

January 4, 2022

To appreciate the beauty of a snowflake it is necessary to stand out in the cold. Aristotle Most Canadians spend …

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Within Reach. Beyond Comparison. Bowen Island, BC

September 4, 2021

The Solo Travel Adventures series: I recently realized that I’d become so dependent on travelling with Don that I’d forgotten …

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A Humdinger of a Shindig! The Columbia StrEAT Festival

July 22, 2021

27 July 2019. So there’s just one last outing I want to tell you about that took place during the …

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Why Vancouver After Years of Travelling? – a new interview

June 9, 2021

We were so delighted to be asked by Gil and Gene to be interviewed for their podcast. Gil and Gene …

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We live here too! Vancouver’s urban wildlife, part 1

May 24, 2021

Cities are growing at a faster rate than any other habitat on Earth. They may seem an unlikely place for …

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It’s Autumn Somewhere Right? Fall colours in Vancouver – a photo essay

May 5, 2021

I know I know, it’s spring where I live and I’m posting about autumn! Last autumn I was posting about …

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A Vancouver Hanami – from winter into spring

April 16, 2021

I feel as if I’ve been waiting for it for months. Even as far back as December I was noticing …

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An Ode to Vancouver’s Fraser River

February 22, 2021

We’re there a lot in the spring and summer, this enchanted land right in our own backyard. Even in the …

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The Colours of Joy – Vancouver Pride Parade 2019

June 7, 2020

Warning: naked butts and boobs ahead. It’s Pride month! Gay pride was not born of a need to celebrate being …

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Best. Summer. Ever. Vancouver when the sun shines.

May 2, 2020

June-July 2019 Warning: naked butts ahead. It was the best summer of my life. Well one of the best. I …

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Down By The Water – summer evenings by Vancouver’s Fraser River

August 12, 2018

On these long hot summer evenings Don and I like to have our dinner here:It’s a tiny rocky pebbly “beach”, …

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Five Months In Vancouver: a long rambling story

November 21, 2016

31 May-31 Oct 2016. We haven’t had a home for over five years now. People ask us if we ever …

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Naturally Beautiful Vancouver

November 15, 2014

Early morning, False Creek, Vancouver. At 6am the alarm starts beeping, waking me from a light sleep. I’d hardly slept …

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