Category: Photography
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NZ – Sweet As – Finding Forest Time
All photos taken on November 23, 2025. As we left the Stanley Park Rose Garden, we knew our new hotel would be even further from Stanley Park and that the autumn weather would be iffy for the next two days, so we set off to walk to Beaver Lake, the Stanley Park Seawall, 2nd Beach…
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NZ – Sweet As – Biding Our Time
All photos taken on October 23, 2025. We awoke early as usual, realizing we would be on the move today, not to New Zealand, but to a new Vancouver hotel for 2 nights. The late flight cancellation meant I could not extend our stay at the Carmana. While still at home, I had reached out…
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NZ – Sweet As – A Rocky Start
All photos taken on October 22, 2025. Our day of departure for Vancouver had arrived. Unable to sleep, due to a mix of nervous anxiety and excitement, I was up early and checking my E-mails, when I saw it………….. Kia ora A, We’re sorry to advise, your flight NZ23 to Auckland due to depart on Thursday,…
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PLB – Day 3 – Under Orange Skies
All photos taken on September 18, 2025. This day had promised to be tinged with smoke and we had no reason to doubt that would be so, even if the smell was not always evident. Down to the lake at 7:40 AM for a bit of a nice sunrise reflection. I was looking West as…
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Bench Pressed
All photos taken on September 17, 2025. The rocky formation above Pyramid Lake is often called Pyramid Bench. It is largely responsible for saving this area from the July 2024 wildfire. The fire did not make it over the crest of the ridge between the Athabasca Valley and Pyramid Road. Lucky for us. On day…
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NZ – Sweet As – Full Circle
Photos taken during our recent excursion to New Zealand from October 27 to November 29, 2025. It seems only fitting that this new blog spot starts with a post about a trip to New Zealand, just as my first blog spot did more than 11 years ago. 11 years ago, this whole blog thing was…
FULL CIRCLE 