2018 has been a year , till now, of staying at home. A look back to the summer of 2016 through the playing fields of wine country....Okanagan Valley, British Columbia. "What good is the warmth of summer without the cold of winter to give it sweetness* or if winter is there can summer be far… Continue reading Kelowna….Nature’s Playground
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Emerald Lake ..A Sparkler in Wilderness
EMERALD LAKE, YOHO NATIONAL PARK, BRITISH COLUMBIA: In 1882 veteran European explorer Tom Wilson was led to this awe-inspiring lake nestled between the Rockies by his wayward horses. The gleaming emerald-green waters, result of fine particles of glacial sediment, left him transfixed “For a few moments I sat [on] my horse and enjoyed the rare,… Continue reading Emerald Lake ..A Sparkler in Wilderness
Capilano Suspension Bridge–The Jane-Tarzan moment
A throwback on another Canada visit, way back in the Spring of 2012, when the 'Rain City' Vancouver is painted pink with Cherry Blossoms and the environs a nature delight, we did the usual touristy places...Stanley Park and the Seawall, Granville Island, Gastown (where I was stalked by a druggie wanting money and was showered… Continue reading Capilano Suspension Bridge–The Jane-Tarzan moment