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Blogs

The West Coast Trail

  The West Coast Trail is a 75 km (47 mi) long backpacking trail following the southwestern edge of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. It was built in 1907 to facilitate the rescue of survivors of shipwrecks along the coast, part of the treacherous Graveyard of the Pacific. It is now part of Pacific […]

Mise Tales Twenty

  For an update on what a Mise Tale is then please see Mise Tales One. And Pinterest Does It Again . . . more lighthouse photos! ********************** Mallory Knox and Lighthouse (song and lyrics) And I’m so tiredOf these buried lies,We spoke about a thousand timesWhen all your friends stuck by your sideTurning backs and minds,Whilst all […]

A Trip by Helicopter up the West Coast to Carmanah Point 2006

 A trip by helicopter up the west coast of Vancouver island to Carmanah Point October 25, 2006  To see what part of the west coast of Vancouver island is like from the air, check out Mike Shepherd’s article Coast Guard Bell 212 Helicopter Trip.  There are some really nice shots of the Pacific Ocean and familiar lighthouses. – […]