
North Vancouver Public Art

North Vancouver Public Art reflects North Vancouver’s spirit and identity
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with over 150 pieces in 12 neighbourhoods, North Vancouver Public Art is
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integrated in parks and plazas, municipal buildings and commercial developments
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along walkways, greenways, roadways, rockways, laneways
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in wordplays,
Ribbon of Snow

**’Ribbon of Snow’ follows six days of Nordic skiing with 47 Vancouver Skiers in British Columbia’s West Kootenays. After consecutive ski days in Nature on a ribbon of classic track, we ponder the power of gliding on snow crystals. The …
Where Were the Ghosts of Allerton Garden?

The Ghosts of Allerton Garden were there, in the:
- Spooky Setting: T’was a full moonlit eve on the Garden Isle of Kauai 2016. Garden volunteers gathered at dusk. The lunar globe arose. The flora began to glow in white and
West Coast Wilderness Lodge Sea Stars

West Coast Wilderness Lodge (WCWL) on the Sechelt Peninsula, part of British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast… is a sea star. This star of the sea has won The Georgia Straight’s ‘Best of Vancouver’ award for the last seven …
Kayaking to Wallace Island

Leaving Horseshoe Bay on a crack-of-dawn ferry gets us kayaking on Wallace Island Marine Provincial Park by noon. Since my last blog-post from Thetis Island, we’ve wanted to kayak-camp on Wallace.
From Nanaimo, it’s an hour’s drive south to Crofton …
Kayaking Thetis Island

Kayaking Thetis Island is made easy from Cedar Beach Ocean Resort , two ferries away from the British Columbia mainland. We arrive at 120 Clam Bay Road on Thetis Island via Departure Bay ferry terminus. We drive south less …
Fore! Kokanee Springs Resort (Without lifting a club)

Next golf trip, tag along on the East Shore of Kootenay Lake. Not a golfer? Need a day off?
“Fore-mi-da-ble,” say French golfeurs. “Par-fait!”
Go beyond the greens at Kokanee Springs, a Golf-Advisor top-ten destination resort…
Vancouver Skiers’ Love Letter

Vancouver Skiers’ love letter to Methow Valley, Washington State X-C Ski area near Winthrop, Washington. Five ways we love you.
Dear Methow Valley,
Your name (so elegant, like The Met, and ‘ow’ like an après-ski-fall) is the site of …
Bodacious Reading Series: ‘Bob’s Not Responding’

‘Bodacious Reading Series: Bob’s Not Responding
I read at Bodacious last month. Ten minutes, six poems. My final one is you-tubed below on ‘Bob’s Not Responding’ (lyrics included). My other five may incarnate elsewhere.
‘Bodacious’ is a new reading …