Having lived in the US for over a decade there are quite a few cost of living differences I notice when I return to visit Canada. One of the more obvious differences between the two counties is the treatment of alcohol. The first and most obvious difference is how one purchases liquor or beer. In …
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Anna and I met up with family members to celebrate my Grandmother’s 90th birthday. It was great to see everyone and enjoy the city. We were expecting rain, but instead had some gorgeous clouds and sun. Photos of a Short trip to Vancouver
Photos of Yukon and Alaska I’ve finally gotten around to posting photos from our trip through Haines, Skagway, and Whitehorse in June/July. It was unseasonably cold, even for the north, but that didn’t detract from the gorgeous scenery.
Photos for 2008.07.23 Diving Tyee Beach, Nanaimo, BC Randi and I both wanted to go diving on Vancouver Island, even though we weren’t going to be there long. We had arranged to go out on a boat dive with one of the local companies, but that fell through during the final week – there simply …
I’m so woefully behind on writing I’ll just post photos for now. Photos for 2008.07.17-27 Central BC and Vancouver Island Photos for 2008.07.18-20 Memorial and Reunion, Horsefly
