We spent 10 days in early April in Canada and I fell in love all over again. Day 1 – Vancouver – Stanley Park, Granville Market, Bloedel Conservatory, and VanDusen Gardens. Spent most of our time on Victoria Island near Sooke. Rental house was small but quiet and comfortable and the scenery amazing.
Prosper Town Lake is a great place to see wildlife and birds and is just down the street from me. I often hop on my bike or in the car and run over there in the mornings if I have an extra hour.
Fantastic weekend in San Carlos in between work weeks in Mexico. One of the best beaches I have ever been to was just as you come into San Carlos – San Francisco Beach. Not busy and clean with lots of shells. I went on a boat tour with Marine Biologist – Michael, in his small …
Visit to Hagerman Wildlife Refuge on March 4th for the Little Sit bird count. Currently there are numerous pelicans, shovelers, and other migrating water birds stopping in the refuge on their way back north, along with many of the usual suspects. I was renting the Canon 800mm F11 lens for the weekend and got some …
Visit to Cincinnati was a great success. Visited Sharon Woods, Krohn’s Conservatory, and Newport Aquarium. Stayed at Nederland Plaza and ate at Maplewood Kitchen for breakfast.