Trista and Suzanne's trip to Sidney

"I'm just sittin' at the dock of the bay..."

Thanks to Suzanne for the great picture.

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Recent Georgia conflict - rockets heading for South Ossetia

Rain record set, more to come

Water accumulated on Douglas Steet causing challenges for drivers.

It not only rained yesterday, but it rained harder than on any other day so far this year in Greater Victoria. A total of 35.6 millimetres had fallen by early evening at the University of Victoria, according to the university-based Weather Station Network.

What a difference a day makes - Whistler Webcams

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Blackcomb

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Snow in the Village

Whistler Webcams

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Blackcomb

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No snow in the Village

US Presidential Elections

Propelled by massive turnout and a deep desire for change, Barack Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States.

Walk along the Gorge Waterway

Quite windy in Victoria, however the temps are a balmy 14 degrees

Paddlers on the Gorge Waterway

Can you see Debra?

Saturday Evening Sky

Best Bike Shop in Victoria

Just beside Spinnakers pub in the Songhee's on Catherine Street.

All you Victoria folks, check it out.

Rueben and Bill with the new ride

TREK Bicycle Store Victoria
Our next door neighbour Bill is a part owner and took good care of Rueben's bike purchase. Great looking store, amazing merchandise and Fantastic coffee!

Fall leaves

Last flush of colour for our Japanese Maple

Garden tip: If you have a turf field (artificial soccer field) going in anywhere around where you live, try to get your hands on one of these bags that they bring material in with. It is fantastic for general garden waste to haul to the yard.