More apocalypse, less angst
Last night was pizza and live music just around the corner from where we are staying. By the time we got our pizzas all of us were famished as evidenced by this photo of the girls wolfing down a pizza between them. Incidentally, I… Continue Reading “Island pizza party”
We are off to Fanny Bay for a family visit and to send off the canoes for the Paddling Together journey – then off to Cumberland for the (un)wedding of some very close friends…. and then Hornby Island for a week of hiking, hanging-out,… Continue Reading “Away. Away!”
Picking up from Part One yesterday – here are destinations 6-11 in my Top Eleven BC Trips for summer. Slocan Valley: From where you leave Highway 3 before Nelson to Revelstoke, the Number 6 winds through the valley and the communities of Slocan City,… Continue Reading “My Top Eleven BC Trips (Part Two)”
Damn. Just like that the kid’s out of school and holiday season is upon us! Brian and I have been making our plans over the last few weeks and thus far we have a cabin booked on Hornby Island, a hot springs overnight, a… Continue Reading “My Top Eleven BC Trips (Part One)”
I make a real effort not to indulge in Vancouver’s favourite pasttime of complaining about the weather. Even when it rains all June. Even when a good attitude towards the wet is seen as “pollyanna-ish” (thanks nasty co-worker!) Not only is it futile, weather… Continue Reading “Complaining about the weather”