Nala 2009-2010
Nala, the baby beluga at the Vancouver aquarium has suddenly died. I took this picture of her last year, shortly after her birth. It is very sad as she died from a penny and some rocks lodged in her airway. … Read More
Nala, the baby beluga at the Vancouver aquarium has suddenly died. I took this picture of her last year, shortly after her birth. It is very sad as she died from a penny and some rocks lodged in her airway. … Read More
Mist and Pip at Stanley park last weekend. Tabs was feeling a little under the weather so she rested in the van with her dad.Tabs advanced in track to the division meet in long jump. So she will take tuesday … Read More
Victoria Bug Zoo: What a cool place. The girls and I loved it. We learned so much about so many insects. Pip and I held each one–my favorite was one of the leaf bugs (top) their faces are like bull … Read More
Pip and I in our hotel room, enjoying morning tea.Having so much fun in Victoria. Who knew it was such a cool city? I’ve been here before and enjoyed it, however, the gals and I are enjoying ourselves royally at … Read More
Arrived at Hotel Vancouver. Pool empty, closed for repairs.So far we’ve done a little shopping, toured the UBC Anthropology museum–wow, amazing collection of aboriginal artifacts from around the globe–especially BC west coast masks and potlatch serving dishes the size of … Read More
A beautiful mother’s day in the desert–the southern tip of the Okanagan right on the USA/Canada border. It is one of the earth’s most beautiful places in my opinion. I want to live on an acreage there someday. The pictures … Read More
A thrilling ride of a weekend. Miranda and I drove to Vancouver at noon (half way through my Uni class). Arrived at the Hotel Vancouver Fairmont in time for a trip to H&M. It was like we were living in … Read More
Just a few pics of my favorite little Hawaiian town: Hawi. This is one major reason why I love The Big Island so much: it is still old, rural Hawaii.I forgot to mention that our plane flew right over Maui … Read More
As promised, pics from the botanical garden. Flowers include orchids, a honey comb flower and cocoa pods. The garden is a tropical paradsie complete with warm rain, bird callings, waterfalls and a fierce ocean crashing on the rocky shores. The … Read More