Rain + River = Energy
Tree branches heavy with water from yesterdays rain. Yesterday it was raining; it was pouring; the heaven’s opened; the deluge had arrived; the rhythm of the rain was not gentle – it was kettle drums...
View Article50 Shades of Grey – A Wet West Coast Day!
The title may be a bit of “tongue in cheek” humour! But it is an accurate description of a classic West Coast Day. Layers of grey clouds over shifting grey ocean waters. 50 Shades of Grey It was/is...
View ArticleMagic
The Bed of a small Stream – or is it? How clear is this water? A world in a drop of Water. There is magic in water. It can be seen everyday in all the water surrounding us. Perfection in Reflection!...
View ArticleSunshine on a Cloudy Day
Gorgeous morning at Long Beach Sept 25th It is damp, cloudy and a heavy fog is blanketing Departure Bay. I think that a few gratuitous, glorious, sunny pictures from Long Beach are in order! Long Beach...
View ArticleThe Power and the Glory!
Thundering towards the Harbour. Millstone is spilling over its banks. Every surface is dripping with water, each drop gleaming, holding light inside to illuminate the small details. Of our Wet West...
View ArticleRiver Dreams
A yearling Bald Eagle comes in for a landing. The Nanaimo River is flowing high and beautiful! A mature Bald Eagle overlooks it all! Happy Dreaming Lynette
View ArticleEarlier
Weak Spring Sunlight highlights last years leaves. Millstream overwhelming its banks. …..This week. On Saturday we walked the Upper reaches of Bowen Park to check out Millstream again. With the melt...
View ArticleRunning High!
High Water, quiet channel in front and roiling River in behind Wilting away On Sunday we went for a walk around the Nanaimo River Regional Park. The Nanaimo River was higher than I had ever seen it...
View ArticleSurfing DuckVille
Amazing site – the water was black with ducks. Riding the chop! The debris on the beach was thick with roe. The Surf Scoter – according to the “Book” – is gregarious and loves to flock together –...
View ArticleThe World In Miniature
How Perfect are the details Everything is changing colour right now! In the fall – when the rains come and the temperature dips an amazing thing happens in our temperate rain forests – the fungus’...
View ArticleVancouver Island Moments
Nanaimo River Walk – the sun was breaking through and highlighting all of the leaves1 They were a wonderful mixture of gold and silver! I have taken many walks over the last couple of weeks – here are...
View ArticleSerenity
Female Bufflehead duck. Some moments are adrift in time. They take you to a calm place and you just exist. Such is this! Please….. Take a moment to breathe and relax. Lynette
View ArticleFutility
After all the rain in the last few days – water is cascading everywhere! The environment at Hemer, rich and damp, the fungi are king. As a photographer I am limited by my knowledge or mostly lack of...
View ArticleInto the Mystic
From the start of the walk the light was amazing. There was something really special about this mornings walk. The light cascaded from the skies to the ground. I have been pondering just how to...
View ArticleRolling , Rollicking…..
Did I say Roaring! ……ROARING! All water everywhere is flowing downhill into MIllstone. …on almost every branch of almost every tree…. Millstone River in Bowen Park is overflowing its banks and...
View ArticleBack to Normal
Weeds are the only bright note in the dried grasses at Pipers Lagoon. Bright, happy weeds. It is back to normal in more ways than one right now! The weather is back to normal (didn’t realise how much I...
View ArticleFall Is “More Than in the Air”!
Garry Oaks and Wild Roses turning to colours of Fall Fall leaves are gathering up on the beaches. Sophie loves to find treasures there! Fall is drifting down from the trees and laying on the ground in...
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