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Telegraph Cove – Again
I went up again this week – still no Orcas; they had left the area – not enough Chinook Salmon at this time. Chinook Salmon are also on the decline in general causing problems for the Orcas (see this CBC Article). There were a lot of Humpbacks though, at one point about 12 within sight…
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Flowers
Here’s a video with some of flower shots: FLOWERS. The first couple of shots were taken at Kleijn Nurseries, the next few are the Begonias on our friends the Cooper’s Balcony. The rest were taken in various locations at various times. This will likely be my last post until the fall.
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Neck Point Park
Neck Point Park is a favourite place to walk the dog or sit on a bench in the evening and watch the sun go down. A link to a video of the park: NECK POINT PARK.
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Bathtub Race
Here’s a link to the video: BATHTUB RACE. I only watched the start of the race. The bathtub boats look like they are racing even before the start – probably because many of them have to keep moving in order to keep from sinking. There were lots of people – including the soap bubble lady…
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Gabriola Island – Again
I posted a video of Gabriola Island back in April. Julie and I had gone over to wander around the Malaspina Galleries, Berry Point and Sandwell Provincial Park. Here’s a link to that video in case you missed it: GABRIOLA ISLAND 1. This time my friend Les and I went to the Gabriola Sands Provincial…
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Grizzly Bears
The Grizzly Bear trip out of Telegraph Cove starts at 7 am and finishes around 4 pm. Part of the reason for the length of time is the location of the Bear viewing which is in Glendale Cove – part way up Knight inlet – a two hour boat ride from Telegraph Harbour. Winds are…