Leaving behind a hot and humid Halifax, driving south through the Annapolis Valley dotted with little towns, we have now arrived at Sandy Cove, Nova Scotia, our home for the next six days. Passing through the fierce heat of the small University town of Wolfville, experiencing the friendliness of the Digby Atlantic Superstore, we were... Continue Reading →
Come fly with me
When visiting Victoria recently I finally had the opportunity to watch and photograph parasailers. At other times, driving by Clover Point on Dallas Road, I would often glimpse brightly coloured sails that looked like miniature parachutes, a semi-circular chair cum hammock for an airborne sailor. As we were always going somewhere else and there was... Continue Reading →
Weathering the storm – aka. Weather Report (Whether or Knot)
BEFORE YOU PROCEED, please understand that the text which follows contains more than one element of humour. Given that at the time of writing here in BC, many regions, communities, persons and places are negatively affected by extreme weather-related events. In various situations there has been loss of human life, death of livestock, loss of... Continue Reading →