the view from a Vancouver-bound Amtrak train, after entering Canada, running through the beachside community of White Rock, past uninhabited shoreline to arrive at the yachts of Cresent Beach and the marshland of Boundary Bay.
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Within a minute of taking off on Runway 26L at YVR, CX 839 bursts through the week-old pea soup blankeing the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, offering an azure view above the solid fog layer the peaks of the North Shore mountains, the top of Bowen Island and, minutes later, Texada Island, a s...
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Affluence and distant scenic beauty hover above the streets of siren reality in Canada's poorest postal code, the Downtown-Eastside of vancouver.
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Leaving the bare and windswept suburban-lot type caravan park for a cruise straight though the main business street of a Goolwa kept old-looking like another Port Fairy, albeit considerably bigger.This is followed by the search for the walk-bike trail at the old railway station along the shore, ...
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This is Part 3 of 3 parts: the trip on a doubledecker bus from Victoria BC to Swartz Bay continues in this video, which covers the part of the bus ride on Highway 17 through northern Saanich from just aftrer the McTavish Park and Ride lot along Highway 17 to the town of Sidney, which the express ...
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A little more than a year before the passing ex-Pink Floyd member Richard Wright, Roger Waters performs, in Toronto, Pink Floyd's mournful and bittersweet tribute to first the loss of reality in the early 1970s and then the passing in 2007 of the founder of the band, Syd Barrett.
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The normally mild-during-winter Victoria BC received a dusting of snow on 13 December 2008, followed by an increase in wind from the northeast rwith gusts reaching 90 km/h, and temperature falling from -2C to less than -10C later during the evening on 14 December 2008--a severe winter experience ...
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The pastures of rural Victoria give way first to suburbia’s newest houses under construction, then to the lived-in-and-happy homes, before finally penentrating into the graffiti-decorated landscape of the storefront church and chicken shack of Sunshine.
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