Outdoor Gallery

This is a really neat idea: historical photos of New West on concrete risers at Pier Park.

Four-Square

The original.

Bouldering

View up at the SkyTrain bridge from the north end of the new Pier Park.

Trois chaussures rouges

Salmon

One of the many New West related words / phrases / names lining the boardwalk at Pier Park.

Wannabe

Taken from Pier Park, looking up at where the Surrey-bound SkyTrain comes out of the tunnel to head over the bridge.

Back Side

View of a few businesses on Columbia Street from the new Pier Park.

Rally

Over 100 adults and kids rallied this morning in Sapperton outside of TransLink's Open House at Sapperton Pensioners Hall. They were there to voice their opinions against plans to replace the Pattullo Bridge with a 6-lane span.

Biodiversity

Where studying about life forms happens.

Pretty Bird

Spent today hiding from the unusual June rains inside the Bloedel Conservatory. Lots of birdwatching and tropical plants to investigate.


 

Big Blue

Blue Whale skeleton hanging above the gallery at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum at UBC.

Looming

Ginkgo

A little more macro than usual, but I love Ginkgo biloba trees and ladybugs!

Daisy Chain

At the trailhead, near and entrance to one of the many trails near the Englishman River.

Fingerlings

Hatchery

First you're out geocaching. Then you look up and oh, a small salmon hatchery in the middle of nowhere.

Claybank

Englishman River, Vancouver Island.

Duke Point

And a relaxing weekend begins.

Whale of a Statue

There's a new addition to the boardwalk at the Quay.

Abode

Hoping for the sunshine to return soon.

Canada, eh?

There's some strange things riverside in Queensborough!

Speak Out, Black Out

Hallowed Halls

Biological Sciences Building. UBC.

Fraserhenge

Scale

Rail swing bridge in the Fraser River, seen from the Queensborough side.