VANCOUVER ISLAND 2016

SUSAN AND NORMAN
ON VANCOUVER ISLAND AND QUADRA 2016


 
Great day for paddling



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Canada Geese and U.S. mountain, Mount Baker, to the east.



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Norman goes fishing, for a change



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Closeup of Mount Baker



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Norman returns to Cy Hampson Park, where we beached for a break



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a bit of nature's artwork on the beach



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The Rogers Boys discuss our next move



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When we get back to Island View Beach, Norman is delighted to hear the ice cream truck playing Union Maid.



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A new expedition. We head up the Malahat towards Shawnigan Lake, for a hike and a picnic



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This is the Kinsol Railway Trestle, built early 20th century. Now it's part of the Trans Canada Hiking Trail



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Doshu and Norman



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This is some engineering work. It has a 7 degree curve to it.



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Norman and Susan with our ever-popular high point photo



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Soshin and Doshu take a look down...



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...way down. Yes, those are people down there.



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Still looking down.



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We get a passing stranger to record the moment



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And now for something completely diferent. View from the outhouse at Shawnigan Lake Provincial Park



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Time to visit my west coast friends. Here's Katrina, formerly of ECHO Choir, and her buddy Kitka.



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Katrina and I at the front door of her adorable little cottage in the city.



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Kitka keeps a close watch for visitors



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