Blogs for 2022 to 2005


When I had a film camera, it mostly came out for large events. Now that I have digital camera the camera comes out for smaller events. This is a collection of those smaller events with links to the large events that happen during the month. Fifteen years of them.

2024:
February, 2023
Watched the Chinese New Years Parade in Chinatown. Visited VanDusen gardens for some early spring flowers.
Dragon Up Close
Claira With Big White Rabbit
January, 2024

Went to a bunny cafe! Twice! Also took a time lapse from the roof of the office building where I work.


2023:
December, 2023
Victoria for Christmas, stopped for a walk at Piper Spit in Nanaimo, Boxing day in Merville. Also went to Reifel Bird Sanctuary.
Three Kids On Couch
Thread Ready For Weaving
November, 2023

Went to Victoria and then onto Mayne Island for the Made on Mayne art crawl. Also went to the East Side Art Crawl.


Climbing Monsters Back
October, 2023

Went to Victoria for Thanksgiving. Took the kids to the Capilano River Hatchery.


Chairs Against The Sky
September, 2023

We went to the Saanich Fair in Victoria. Also went to Science World with Claira and I saw an American Avocet at Reifel Bird Sanctuary.


Whole Family
August, 2023

Went to my Aunt's house for a family reunion weekend

Also this Month: We spent the long weekend in Halfmoon Bay on the Sunshine Coast.!


Purple Yellow And Green Fireworks
July, 2023

Went to the Celebrationo of light twice this month.
Also this Month: We started summer off with a vist to Tofino!
Also this Month: We went to Haida Gwaii on a Mothership Kayaking Trip!


Claira At Pool With Ballons
June, 2023

Nara went stand up paddleboarding at Jericho. Nara and I did the Yew Lake loop hike at Cypress Provincial Park. Claira had her birthday party!


Riding Escalator Out
May, 2023

Our first time at the Vancouver Art Fair. We also visited the 2023 West of Main Art Walk.


Violet Green Swallow On Handrail
April, 2023

Went to Victoria for the weekend! Some hiking in East Sooke Park, Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea and a few walks in city parks. Also this month - Garry Point Park.


Red Wing Blackbird On Cat Tail
March, 2023

A brief walk at Iona.
Also this Month: Our 14th Trip to Hong Kong!


Kids With Mammoth
February, 2023

A Trip to Victoria for the weekend! We went to the Royal BC Museum and planted some apple trees in the back yard.


Two Surf Scoters With Golden Eyes
January, 2023

Birds at the Stanley Park Seawall. Chinese New Years parade in Chinatown and a walk at the UBC Botanical Garden.


2022:
December, 2022
We went to the Island for Christmas!
Portrait On Pier
Birthday Cupcakes
November, 2022

The East Side Culture Crawl is one of my favorite Vancouver Events.


Adjusting Mounting Screws
October, 2022

We went to Pender Island to see Art Crawl there. We also went to the Victoria for the Remembrance Day long weekend and visited the Sooke Potholes. We went to the Sunshine Coast Art Crawl. Lastly, Nara worked on her science fair project.


Helen Is Above Everyone Else
September, 2022

We went to the Island for the Labour day long weekend! We went to the Malahat Skywalk, Sandcut Beach and the Victoria Classic Boat Festival.


Tight Packed Family In Front Of Home
August, 2022

We went to Victoria for a weekend and did an evening whale watching tour!


Three Colours At Start Of Fireworks
July, 2022

We saw the Celebration of Light fireworks from the Burrard Street Bridge.

Also this month: We went to Banff and Jasper (and Osoyoos, Invermere and Golden) for summer vacation!


Claira With Birthday Cake
June, 2022

Claira's Birthday! We also went to Iona and Camosum Bog.


Single White Crown Sparrow
May, 2022

I saw birds in the tops of the trees from my balcony.

Also this month: We went to Tofino to see Mark and Takako get married!!


Thick-horned Nudibranch
April, 2022

We went to the Island for Easter! We had a walk on Horth Hill and drove out to Botanical Beach for the day.


Blackbird On Naras Head
March, 2022

Nara went out to Reifel Bird Sanctuary

Also this month: We went to Maui for Spring Break!


Water Splotches On Lens
February, 2022

I went to Iona Regional Park to see the Snow Geese before they migrated North. We went to White Rock to see family. We went to the Lantern Festival on Granville Island and the VMF Winter Arts in Yaletown.


Arrived At Lake
January, 2022

We visited a new trail in West Vancouver - the Upper Mountain Path with a lovely view of English Bay. We also went Snowshoing At Yew Lake at Cypress Mountain.


2021:
December, 2021
We went to the Island for Christmas! Also this month - my parents visited us in Vancouver and we got snow!
Nara Claira Lexi Shelton Jessica
Helen Taking Photos In Light Booths
November, 2021

The Eastside Culture Crawl ran this year! We also saw Lumier YVR and the Barge on the Beach.


Fence Overlooking Fisgard Lighthouse
October, 2021

We went to Victoria for the Thanksgiving Long Weekend. I visited a few parks and a farmers market.
Also this month: We went to Salt Spring Island to see the Apple Festival!


Standing Under Shard Tree
September, 2021

We visited the Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival and this year we made a custom lantern for Claira. Also went for a walk on the West Dyke Trail, visited Light Up Chinatown and took another ride on the Stanley Park Railway!


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Whole Family
August, 2021

The whole extended family got together in Comox for a Celebration of life! Also had a week in Victoria seeing Salt Spring Island and Sidney Island.


Moonrise Behind Trial Islands Lighthouse
July, 2021

The kids got a week and Grandmas's house, now known as "Camp Freedom"! Later in the month, the kids got their hair cut.
Also this month: We stayed in a Cabin at Cathedral Provincial Park!
Also this month: We spent a week at Big Bar Ranch riding horses and exploring!


The End Of The Dock In Deep Cove
June, 2021

I went for a walk around Iona Park, took the Kids to Maplewood Farms and Deep Cove and we went to Victoria to experience some real summer weather!


Eating Gulab Jamun In Back Of Car
May, 2021

I took a walk in Pacific Spirit Regional Park, we hiked a section of the Fraser River Walk in Southlands and I took a timelapse of Sunset from the Lionsgate Bridge.


Bad Day For Small Fish
April, 2021

A morning Timelapse from the Granville Street Bridge, a Snowshoeing trip Cypress Mountain and we walked on Whyte Island in West Vancouver.


Snow Geese Taking Flight
March, 2021

We went for a walk at Iona Beach Regional Park


Family At Start Of Walk
February, 2021

A morning Timelapse from the Granville Street Bridge, a Snowshoeing trip Cypress Mountain and we walked on Whyte Island in West Vancouver.


Claira With Her Ice Cream
January, 2021

For New Years, we went to Pitt Meadows to see the big parks. We went for a walk on the Seawall, a walk at QE Park and a walk on the UBC Endowment Lands.



2020:
December, 2020
Our stay at home Christmas! We went for a walk around Whytecliff Park and went for a walk at Brunswick Point. We also went to Jerhicho Park and looked for Christmas lights.
Tide Is High
Kids With Glowing Tree
November, 2020

We went to Minnekhada Regional Park for a morning walk and saw Bears. Lumiere had a show on this year! We visited Stanley Park and saw Raccoons! We went the to Squamish Estuary.


Savannah Sparrow At Sunrise
October, 2020

Went to Jericho Beach for some birding and timelapse at Sunrise. Visited Capilano River Hatchery and did a small Halloween with the kids and neighbors.


Two Frogs On Leaf
September, 2020

More time in Victoria, this time with Marcus and James. We went to Whitty's Lagoon and saw frogs at Outerbridge Park. Also went to Reifel Bird Sanctuary.


Four Kids Running Down Trail
August, 2020

Went to the Island to see Jessica and Shelton get married. Also had a day in Surrey and the kids went to Victoria.
Also this month: Weekend on the Sunshine Coast.


Comet NEOWISE Stack
July, 2020

Went to Victoria for a long weekend including a walk on Breakwater at Ogden point.
Also this month: Road Trip To Prince Rupert.


Painting Pinata
June, 2020

Claira's Birthday! We were at the end of the first Covid lock down so there were a lot of restrictions on having a kids party. Also had a walk at Iona Beach and another walk at Beaver Lake.
Also this month: Day Trip to Manning Park


Jumping At Lorano
May, 2020

We visited Larcano beach on a nice day, Lost Lagoon at Stanely Park, and the hoardings in Gastown.


Swallows On Nest Box
April, 2020

A brief walk at Iona Beach, 4 different timelapse videos and Nara's Birthday!


Lighthouse In Background
March, 2020

We went for a walk at Lighthouse park, visited Reifel Bird Sanctuary, did some birding at QE Park and made three different timelapse videos.


Waiting For Sea Otter Show
February, 2020

We visited the boat show! Claira and Nara both drove a huge boat in False Creek. We went to Illuminate Yaletown and visited the Aquarium.


Waiting At Start Of Parade
January, 2020

A super busy January - skiing at Grouse, Skating at Robson Square, a snow day closed schools, East Van Science and Maker Jamboree and the Chinese New Years Parade!



2019:
December, 2019
First for me, we went to the Winter Solstice Lantern Festival at the Yaletown Roundhouse! The kids had Gymnastics and got their haircut. We also went to the Santa clause parade.
Also this Month: Christmas 2019.
Drumming Performance
Claira With Giant Wheel
November, 2019

Lumiere 2019 is a kids friendly night festival with fire! Also went to the Eastside Culture Crawl, and Reifel Bird Sanctuary to feed the ducks.


Kids In Pumpkin Patch
October, 2019

Went to Courtney to see the "Big Burn!". The school has their Halloween Howl - a costume fundraiser. We went to the Sunshine Coast Art Crawl and went trick or treating near Douglas Park.


Biking Under Downtown Cambie Bridges
September, 2019

Bike the Night! We biked from the Vancouver West End to back home through sunset.


Downtown Movie Screen
August, 2019

We took a rock hounding trip out to Boston Bar to see if we could find agate.
Also this month: Whistler for the August Long Weekend.


First Fireworks
July, 2019

Fireworks! We saw the fireworks from the Burrard Street Bridge.
Also this month: Miracle Beach Camping
Also this month: Vacation at Port Mcneill


Claira And Friends Walking
June, 2019

Claira's Birthday! We also spent overnight at Fort Langley for Canada Day!


Annas Feeding Baby
May, 2019

Rock Show in Richmond, Ship Tour in North Vancouver, Art Walk in Vancouver West and Victoria for the May Long Weekend!


Nara Blowing Out Candles
April, 2019

We went to Easter for the Easter Weekend! Claira went on a whale watching trip and we had an Easter Egg hunt at the Grandparents house. This month is also Nara's birthday.


Claira Is Tired
March, 2019

The kids have Gymnastics so I get to go for birding walks around Queen Elizabeth Park. We got a ski day in at Grouse Mountain.
Also this month: Our 13th Trip to Hong Kong
Also this month: Our 2nd Trip to Taiwan!


Gold Costume Dragon
February, 2019

We got a lot of snow this February. We saw the Chinese New Years parade in Chinatown. I went birding at Queen Elizabeth Park and we visited the Boat Show and RV Show.


Kids Feeding Malards
January, 2019

This month is for the birds! We visited the Reifel Bird Sanctuary and I went for a birding walk at Jerhicho.


2018:
December, 2018
We went skiing at Grouse Mountain.
Also this month: Christmas 2018.
Claira And Nara Ready To Ride
Family In The Reflection Pod
November, 2018

First time we have visited Lumiere - a downtown light festival.  We went to Victoria for the Remembrance Day long weekend where we visited Fort Rodd Hill and Fisguard Lighthouse.  November is also East Side Culture Crawl Weekend!  I went to visit galleries all four days and the kids found places where they could try their hand at making art.


Claira Warm Up
October, 2018

We went to Victoria for the Thanksgiving weekend!  It was wet, but we visited Swan Lake and Mount Douglas.  October is Cross Country season so the kids practiced and then went to a city wide meet.  We went for a bike ride at Spanish Banks and of course went out for Halloween!


Walking Down Lit Stairs
September, 2018

It's always sad to see the end of the summer, but there are plenty of things to do!  We went to the Taiwanese festival, the Renfrew Ravine Festival and played at Locarno Beach.  We went to a Rock and Mineral Show at the Richmond Nature House and went for a run at VanDusen.


Three Bursts Over City
August, 2018

The Snowbirds flew around town! Fireworks, family on Vancouver Island and two trips to the Vancouver Aquarium.

Also this month: Weekend on the Sunshine Coast


Nara Swinging
July, 2018

We did a short walk at Yew Lake, and playgrounds in Richmond and Victoria.

Also this month: Camping at Okanagan Lake and Rathtrevor on Vancouver Island.


Hopping With Cloths
June, 2018

First time at the Vancouvers Children Festival and the first time in a long time at the Richmond Night Market. June is also Claira's birthday!


Viewing Platform Over Falls
May, 2018

We went to Courtenay to visit family for the May Long Weekend. We visited Elk falls and took a walk around the air park.


Nara Riding Plasma Car
April, 2018

Happy Birthday Nara! Also a brief birding trip at Iona.

Also this month: My Seventh Trip to Japan.


Heron In Down Tree
March, 2018

A bit of birding in Stanley Park, a bit of an art project and we went to the reptile show at the Richmond Nature Park.

Also this month: Our 12th trip to Hong Kong


Balloon Dragon Comes To Visit
February, 2018

Happy Chinese New Years! We also went skating and the kids had a photo day at Gymnastics.


Claira Had Small Crash
January, 2018

We went back to the Vancouver Aquarium for the first time in about a year.  We got a spot of good weather so we went for a bike ride.  The boat show was on so we made the most of it on a stormy day.


2017:
December, 2018
We went to the Vancouver Christmas Market and also went skating at Robson Square.
Also this Month: Christmas 2017.
Nara Showing Here Marble Run
Riding In Olympic Village
November, 2017

I went to Queen Elizabeth Park to take in the fall colours on the trees.  We went biking to the Olympic Village and I always enjoy the East Side Culture Crawl!


Claira With Big Pumpkin
October, 2017

We went to the Four Arts at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden - a night festival with Lanterns.  We went to Victoria for the Thanksgiving Long Weekend where we went to Aylard Farm in East Sooke Park.  Halloween is a kids favorite so of course we went our Trick or Treating!


Nara With Flowers Face Paint
September, 2017

Face paint at two different locations, two Japanese military ships have public tours and we went to the Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival.


Blue Fireworks With The City
August, 2017

Fireworks! We went our first BioBlitz at Stanely Park.


Claira And Her Bike
July, 2017

We went to Seattle, Courtenay and Victoria!
Also This Month: Road Trip to Lillooet and Camping at Rathtrevor.


Saying Vows
June, 2017

David and Stephen got married! We also went to Spanish Banks for some biking and beach time.


Nara And Claira Playing Keep Away
May, 2017

Claira learned to ride her bike! We went to Courtenay to visit family.


Yellow Rumped Warbler In Cherry Blossum
April, 2017

We went hiking in Victoria for Easter Weekend. Also went birding at QE Park.



March, 2017

We were out of town for much of March, visiting Hong Kong (Trip 11) and Okinawa in Japan.


Girls With Small Snowman
February, 2017

A trip to Richmond Nature Park to see the birds in the cold, Lantern Festival at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden, James's Birthday party and Claira went Skiing at Grouse.


Claira Nara And Helen Skating
January, 2017

A trip to Reifel Bird Sanctuary to see the birds, Nara running in Cross Country and Halloween Costumes!


2016:
December, 2016
The kids had skiing classes at Grouse mountain! We visited the island for Christmas and Helen and I went for a walk to a Slot Canyon at Sombrio Beach. Vancouver got snow.
Snowy Vancouver Behind
Alley Studio
November, 2016

Lots of Rain! The East Side Culture Crawl is a highlight of November, but we also saw the Vancouver Train Expo. I tried to take photos of the supermoon but didn't have much luck.


Nara With Orange Toque
October, 2016

A trip to Reifel Bird Sanctuary to see the birds, Nara running in Cross Country and Halloween Costumes!


Walking Around The Temple
September, 2016

My cousin David and his lovely fiance Shauna kindly invited us to their marriage! Also this month, went birding at Iona, the kids got haircuts and we went to the Aquarium to the pet the rays!


Grandma And Her Grandchildren
August, 2016

Ah, Summer. Went to Comox to celebrate my Grandfathers birthday.

Sun Burning Off Morning Fog
July, 2016

We went to Comox for the Canada Day weekend. We saw the fireworks in Campbell River and visited a number of beaches. Mark was in town for a weekend. At the end of the month we went to Victoria for a summer vacation.

Also this Month: Shuswap Camping
Lightning Over English Bay
June, 2016

Grandma came over for a weekend to make Jam. Caitlin and family came for a visit. We celibrated Claira's birthday. The kids visited the Granville Island Waterpark and photo day at their Gymnastics classes. I did a birding trip to Iona.
Tree Swallow Chick Begging For Food
May, 2016

I did a few birding trips this month - Colony Farm in Coquitlam, Pitt Addington Marsh to see Osprey and Iona Spit. The kids went to the Play Palace in Kerrisdale and Terra Nova Adventure Playground as well as a trip to the Vancouver Aquarium.
Kamchatka Lily With Pollen
April, 2016

Finn Slough, Crabbing at Sandheads, a birding walk at Iona, Hummingbirds at QE Park and a Cherry Blossom themed photo walk. Also Nara's birthday at Granville Island.

March, 2016

Nara has Spring Break at school so we decided to do some traveling. See Taiwan and Hong Kong 10.
Claira Smiling At The Top Of The Run
February, 2016

Skiing at Cypress. We took the kids skiing for a day morning. It was a ton of work, but there is nothing like a day on the snow. Also James's 5th birthday party, some time at Richmond Nature Park and a photowalk downtown.
Bridge Sticking Through Clouds
January, 2016

Sunrise at Cypress Lookout, both kids go to birthday parties, Christmas lights and Vandusen and a trip to the Vancouver Boatshow.

2015:
December, 2015
I got some good winter nights so I tried my hand at star trails photography. Went to Bright Nights at Stanley Park, the Aquarium and the kids did some painting.
American Coot On Rock
Nara Throwing Food At Ducks
November, 2015

Took the kids for a bike ride at Stanley Park, a trip to the Aquarium and a photo walk to photograph the viaducts before they are torn down
Nara John And Claira In Costumes
October, 2015

Halloween!  Lots of costume events, including our first time trick or treating for candy!  Nara and I visited the Orphium theatre and the kids went for a bike ride at the Flight Path Park in Richomond.  We also went to Victoria where we visited a pumpkin patch and I did some birding.
Claira With Tarantula
September, 2015

Lots of photo walks!  We visited the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Park for some pictures with Helen's family.  We went to the Day at the Farm in Delta to dig up some potatoes.  We went to the Renfrew Ravine Moon Festinal to walk in the parade and see the lanterns.
Standing In The Sand At Locarno Beach
August, 2015

The kids visited the Terra Nova Adventure Play Environment, We went to Locarno Beach, I went on a Graffiti photo walk and both kids had photos taken at their Gymnastics classes.
Nara With Bubble Gun
July, 2015

We visited the Granville Island water park before it was closed for water restrictions. We went to Victoria for a summer break. We saw the first set of fireworks!
Also this month: Camping at Manning Park
Claira Sitting On Her Bike
June, 2015

Pond Dipping at VanDusen, A trip to Alice Lake for swimming and a picnic, and a visit to Courtenay to see the great grandparents.
Claira With Dandelion Seeds Coming Loose
May, 2015

Hiking to Yew Lake at Cypress Mountain, A visit to VanDusen, Riding Bikes in the River District, Our new garden plot in the Pine Street Community Garden and Downtown Vancouver buildings as Chess pieces.
Nara With Bare Feet
April, 2015

We went to Victoria for the Easter Long Weekend - I visited Swan Lake and Uplands Park.
Claira On Pancake Day
March, 2015

Riding in the Lower Seymour Conservation Area and a trip to Reifel Bird Sanctuary.
Nara Eating Her Cake
February, 2015

I took pictures out in Burnaby. It was Theresa's Birthday and Nara and I went out for a walk/ride in Southlands.
BC Place With Lights On The Water
January, 2015

A mixed bag of January activity - VanDusen Festival of Lights, and night photography in Vancouver. I bought a new lens and went birding!

2014:
December, 2014
Went to Burnaby Lake to feed the ducks, Terra Nova Adventure Play Area for some playground fun and Dr. Sun Yat Sen Gardens for a Winter Solstice lantern festival.
Also this Month: Christmas 2014!
Grandma And Nara At The Conservatory
Nara And Claira On The Bridge
October, 2014

A trip to Victoria for Thanksgiving.
Also this Month: We went to Japan
In November: We went to Hong Kong with my Parents
Four Grandkids On The Beach
September, 2014

A trip to White Rock to play on the beach, fun at UBC and a bunch of afternoon trips with Nara.
Grandma And Her Great Grandchildren
August, 2014

A trip to Grandma's house and a trip to Comox to see all the family and celibrate my grandfathers 90th birthday.
Claira At Norquay Water Park
July, 2014

Waterparks! We visit both Granville Island and Norquay park. We see the Creatures of the Not So Deep show at Belcarra Park (a favorite last year) visit VanDusen and see the Play Palace.
Blowing Out Birthday Cake
June, 2014

A trip to the Reifel Bird Sanctuary , another on the Stanley Park Train, Nara finished Ballet for the season and Claira had a birthday. Oh, and so did Eric.
Claira Tramping Through Daisies
May, 2014

Forest Fairies Day at Burnaby Lake, a brief trip on the Burnaby Central Railway and a quick trip to the Richmond Nature Park
Grandma Reading To Four Kids
April, 2014

Nara's Birthday, a Trip to Vancouver island for Easter and a Trip to the Gulf of Georgia Cannery.
Nara Walking On Edge Of Boardwalk
March, 2014

A trip to the Richmond Nature Park, the Vancouver Aquarium and NightQuest at the UBC Endowment Lands. Also went to the play gym at False Creek Community Centre.
Nara Watching Teacher Curtsey
February, 2014

Helen's Mom had a birthday, Nara went to skating and Ballet and we had a house party
Claira Looking Out Of Blind
January, 2014

We visited the Vancouver Aqarium, the Reifel Bird Sanctuary and the Vancouver Boat Show.

2013:
December, 2013
We went to the Bright Nights light show at Stanely Park and rode the Christmas train. We visited the play gym and Mount Pleasant Community Centre (twice!)
Also this month - Christmas 2013!
Nara With Gingerbread House
Nara Swimming In The Pit
November, 2013

We went to Victoria for the Labour day long weekend. We also went to two autumn festival events - the lantern festival at Renfrew Ravine and the by donation day at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden.
Reflected Trees In Bright Spot
October, 2013

We went to Victoria for the Thanksgiving long weekend. We also went to the Nitobe Gardens for the fall colours and I have pictures of the kids in their Halloween costumes.
Koy Under Lily Pads
September, 2013

We went to Victoria for the Labour day long weekend. We also went to two autumn festival events - the lantern festival at Renfrew Ravine and the by donation day at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden.
Harvey Shum Family Portrait On The Beach
August, 2013

My grandparents celebrated their 70th wedding aniversery this year! We went up to Comox to help them celebrate. We also visited the local waterpark.
Claira Grinning At Park
July, 2013

Ah, Summer - so many things to do. We went to Granville Island for Canada Day, went to coquitlam for Haley's birthday, went to Belcarra Beach to see the wildlife and went to Yaletown for Gabi's birthday.
Green Frog Half Submerged
June, 2013

Two water trips - we went to the Vancouver Aquarium and we went to the Richmond Nature Park to see frogs.
Grandma And Nara With Scoops
May, 2013

We went to Victoria for Mothers day and visited the beach. Also this month - a trip to Nitobe Memorial Garden to see the spring flowers.
Naras Birthday Ice Cream Cake
April, 2013

Nara has turned 3! We had a birthday party at our house with lots of guests and then another birthday part at Grandma's house. Helen, Claira and I also went for a walk at Boundary Bay and I took photos of Claira at swimming class.
Claira And Her Great Grandfather
March, 2013

We visited Comox for the weekend. Nara and Claira got to see their Great Grandparents and Nara helped bring in the eggs from the laying chickens.
Also this month: Our 8th trip to Hong Kong.
Claira Smiling
February, 2013

Another walk at Boundary Bay, a visit to the Stanley Park Nature House, Chinese new years at Granville Island and the Dr. Sun Yat Sen 48en and a birthday at Granville Island's Kid's Zone.
Lone Oak Tree With ACrow
January, 2013

I went for a walk in Boundary Bay. Nara and I went to Visit the Vancouver Aquarium. My Dad was in town and he volunteered to take photos of us swimming.

2012:
December, 2012
Christmas time! We visited the Christmas lights at Stanley Park and went to Victoria to spend some time with family.
Annas On Branch
Claira Leaning Against Rody
November, 2012

Family time - Helen has her birthday. Nara and I went for a walk at Deep Cove - nothing beats throwing rocks at the ocean!
James Leading The Charge Down The Stairs
October, 2012

We went to Victoria for Thanksgiving weekend. We also went to Sonia and Kevin's wedding.
Serving The Cake
September, 2012

Amenda and Balanh get married! We also had a picnic at QE park and went to Crescent beach to hang out with my sister and Nara's cousins.
Blue And Wispy
August, 2012

Saw the fireworks, went to the Powell Street Festival, went to the water park - the list just goes and goes.
Justin Watching Fire Performance
July, 2012

Having had a new child (see last month) we had lots of visitors. Nara and her cousins went down to the water park at Granville Island and we went to the Lantern Festival at Trout Lake. We also stopped by Whytecliff park for a morning.
Small Army Of Baby Canada Geese
June, 2012

We went to the Reifel Bird Sanctuary with my sister and her family. Oh, and we added another to our family.
Iris In Front Of Blue Lake
May, 2012

Nara and I went for a walk around Trout Lake.
Also this Month: May Long Weekend in Whistler.
Nara Silhouetted By Reflection
April, 2012

A little time in the park and a trip to Victoria for the Easter Long Weekend. We also visit Tulip Town south of the border.
David And Noelle
March, 2012

Gabi and Eric throw a house warming. Nara visits the Playground and we visit Lexi-May - my newest first cousin once removed.
Nara Watching Flames
February, 2012

Illuminate Yaletown and James's first birthday party.
Paper Dragon Lantern
January, 2012

A trip out to the Riefle Bird Sanctuary and a trip down to China Town for Chinese New Years.

2011:
December, 2011
A Trip over to Victoria for Christmas including a walk around Goldstream Provincial Park.
Helen And Nara Watching River
Nara With Pigeons
November, 2011

Two brief trips down to Granville Island.
Nara Marcus And James
October, 2011

The Dr. Sun Yat Sen Garden is one of my favorites in the city.  We also went to Victoria for the Thankgiving weekend, visited the Williams and had some fun in the park.
Nara With Sunflowers Behind
September, 2011

We went to Seattle for an extended shopping trip.  We visited La Conner for Breakfast and spent some time at the Woodland Park Zoo.
Nara Standing On The Edge Of Rain Hg
August, 2011

A bunch of little trips - Alice Lake, Queens Park, QE Park and Kits Community Centre.
Nara And Great Grandparents On Bench
July, 2011

A trip up to Courtenay to visit the Grandparents and a Sunday afternoon at the Williams Household.
Swing Is Awesome
June, 2011

Various city parks around town to visit Playgrounds.
Cover Shot For Nara
April, 2011

A Hanami at QE Park, a trip to VanDusen to enjoy the Cherry Blossoms and Photo Session at QE for our thank you cards.
Nara Likes To Fly
March, 2011

A Trip to VanDusen Gardens, a Trip to the Dr. Sun Yat Sen Gardens and Marcus has a birthday!
Nara On Hot Ramp
February, 2011

Nara is learning how to crawl and we got to the pool.

2010:
December, 2010
Nara and I hang out for a few photos.
Also this month: Christmas 2010.
Glowing Off Center
Nara Trying To Escape
November, 2010

Helen got a new camera for her birthday so we head to Van Dusen.
Touching Toes With Fingers
October, 2010

Nara Discoveres her feet and we head over to Vancouver Island for Thanksgiving.
Red Rock Crab
August, 2010

Life with a new Baby - a trip to Botanical beach and four generations of women in one photo.
July, 2010

A big family party up in Comox.
June, 2010

Two dinners - one for Nara and the other for Eric and Andrea.
April, 2010

A trip to VanDusen before Helen had our first child - last moments of freedom!
February, 2010

Vancouver is hosting the 2010 Olympics and parts of the city have been transformed for the party.

2009:
December, 2009
It's Christmas so I spent some time around the Comox Valley. We visited Elk Falls and went bird watching.
Frosty Deactived Road
November, 2009

We went for a sunset walk around Vancouver's Chinatown and took a weekend trip down to Seattle where we explored Pike Place Market, Snoqualmie Falls and Discovery Park.
October, 2009

David, Dominique and Noelle hosted us for Thanksgiving dinner. We also went over to Vancouver Island and visited Reifel Island.
September, 2009

We visited the Richmond Night Market and went for a walk in the Pacific Spirit Park.

Also this month: We visited Wells Gray Provincial Park and A Second Camping trip in the Okanagan.
August, 2009

The tail end of the fireworks and a a few little trips - Yew Lake at Cypress Mountain and Gary Point in Steveston..

July, 2009

My first time at the Trout Lake Lantern Festival. Lots of people make lanterns and walk around a lake in East Vancouver.

Also this month: Hiking the Cape Scott Trail .

June, 2009

Andrea celebrates her birthday by throwing a pig roast. Step by step photos of roasting the pig included!


May, 2009

My first ever Critical Mass ride. We biked through the city, over the Granville and Burrard street bridges and up Main street.

Also this month: May Long Weekend in Bowser

April, 2009

It's cherry blossom season!  We "Biked the Blossoms" around Vancouver to celebrate.

February, 2009

Illuminate Yaletown is a new "festival" (or sales event) in Vancouver. They had fire artists, building fronts lit up, ice sculptures and other installations around "light".

Also this month: A Fourth Trip to Japan
January, 2009

Some pictures of Graffiti, a walk around Stanley Park (in the snow) and the Festival of Lights at VanDusen gardens.

Also this month: Hong Kong for Chinese New Years

2008:
December, 2008
Snow in Vancouver,  a little walk around Cumberland on Vancouver Island and a happy new years party!
False Creek Starting To Freeze
November, 2008

Fall colours at Van Dusen Gardens.

Also this month:  A two week trip in Hong Kong .
October, 2008

We go for a mushroom forage on Vancouver Island. Also went to the parade of lost souls, and watched a bit of fireworks.

September, 2008

My Grandparents 65 wedding Anniversary.



August, 2008

Eric and Gabi get Married!

Also this month:  Went for a hike up to Elfin Lakes and in Marriott Meadows as well a soak in Meager Creek Hot Springs .

July, 2008

A walk around VanDusen and Eric's Stag.

Also this month:  Added a trip to Costa Rica .
June, 2008

A nice Kayak trip out in False Creek.

Also this month: An overnight kayaking trip to Granite Falls .

May, 2008

A trip to Victoria, including two visits to Markets, a trip to the Abkhazi Garden and a little walk around Mount Doug.

Also this month:  A May Long Weekend trip to Oregon .

March, 2008

A walk around Deas Island in Richmond and cross country ski trip to Silver Star.

February, 2008

A couple of little trips - some birds down at the seawall, skiing at cypress and a walk around burns bog.

Also this month: Added in a Trip to Vietnam , from Nov 2008.
January, 2008

A walk around the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden during the winter solstice lantern festival.

Also this month: Added in a Second Trip to Hong Kong , from Nov 2008.

2007:
December, 2007

A walked around the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden during the winter solstice lantern festival.

October, 2007

A little walk in Lighthouse park, David celebrates his wedding, some flowers and an evening at the Parade of Lost Souls.

September, 2007

A day out at the Richmond Night Market.

Also this month: Apple Festival on Salt Spring

August, 2007

A trip to Ontario and a short walk in the park.

Also this month: Hiking to Rainbow Lake and
  Fall Camping Trip in the Okanagan
July, 2007

Tide pools in Stanley Park and Canada day fireworks

Also this month: Seattle and Rainier
June, 2007

We went to VanDusen's Private Garden Tour.

Also this month: Kayaking in Desolation Sound
May, 2007

A trip to VanDusen, Chinatown Night Market and Boundary Bay.


Also this month: A Long Weekend in Gabriola
April, 2007

A Hanami, another house party and a trip to UBC. It sure is nice in spring.


Also this month: Pictures from December 2006 trip to India
March, 2007

I finally got around to a house warming party.  Thanks everyone!


Also this month: Pictures from November 2006 trip to New Zealand
February, 2007

Mark, Helen and I spent a day cross country skiing at Manning Park.

2006:
October, 2006

Perhaps I'll move into the house I bought a long time ago.
September, 2006

Walking around VanDusen Garden with Mom.

Also this month: Camping at Manning Park
Also this month: Hiking the Lions
August, 2006

Fireworks at the Celebration of Light.

Also this month: Joffre Lakes Camping
Also this month: Garibaldi Lake, Panorama Ridge Camping
July, 2006

A trip out to the Reifel Bird Sanctuary

Also this month: Penticton Long Weekend
Also this month: Winter Harbour to Brooks Peninsula
June, 2006

Biking Around Stanley Park with Chris and a walk at the Pitt Marshes in Maple Ridge.
May, 2006

A visit to Barnston Island in the Fraser river. This is small farming community.  Also went Kayaking in Deep Cove.

Also this month: May Long Weekend
April, 2006

Go see some flowers!  I went to the Bradner Flower Show, the Tulip Festival and the UBC Botanical Gardens.  I also went to the Reifel Bird Sanctuary.

Also this month: Two Hot Springs
March, 2006

A weekend visit to family in Courtnay

Also this Month:  Tofino BB
February, 2006

A day in South Richmond.

January, 2006

A day of cross country skiing, Dinner with the impressive views at Cloud 9 Restaurant and the Chinese New Years Day Parade.


2005:
December, 2005

Helen and I go out for a little Snowshoeing.

Also this Month:  Christmas 2005
November, 2005

The shorter days may not do well for long hikes, but they do make for nice strolls and moody walks in the forest.

Also this Month: Dominican Republic
October, 2005

Eric and Gabi put on Thanksgiving
September, 2005

We poke around the Taiwanese cultural festival.

Also this Month: Whistler - Flute Summit
August, 2005

August is always a busy month, but there are still days available for hikes in Stanley park.

Also this Month: My First Trip to Europe
May, 2005

I build a lamp, attend a rally and go out to Manning park for a day.
April, 2005

A brief walk out in Deep Cove as well as birthday parties.

Also this Month: Baden Powell Trail
March, 2005

I just received my D2X and discovered the freedom of shooting without cost - seeing images on my web site without having to wait for the turn around of a lab.  This month included biking, birthdays and a trip to Vancouver Island.

Also this Month: Lindeman Lake


Alley Studio
Tags: alley, art crawl, balloons, Eastside Culture Crawl, night, Vancouver
Bumps On ABench
Person: Eric, Gabi, Mark
Kids With Mammoth
Person: Claira, Nara
Tags: Museum
White Flowers With Fern
Tags: garden, plant
Top Of Dike
Tags: bright bottom, Pitt-Addington Marsh, road
Blue And Wispy
Tags: fireworks
Claira With Dandelion Seeds Coming Loose
Person: Claira
Altitude: 617m (2024 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: dandelion
Snails Traveling Under Branch
Species: Cepaea nemoralis (grovesnail)
Tags: shallow depth of field, snail
Nara Standing On The Edge Of Rain Hg
Person: Nara
Tags: water park
Claira Nara And Helen Skating
Person: Claira, Helen, Nara
Tags: Robson Square Skating Rink, skating
Balloon Dragon Comes To Visit
Person: Nara
Altitude: 18m (59 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: balloon, dragon, parade, Vancouver Chinatown
Nara With Flowers Face Paint
Person: Nara
Tags: face paint
Nara With Sunflowers Behind
Person: Nara
Claira And Her Bike
Person: Claira
Altitude: 128m (419 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: biking
Claira Warm Up
Person: Claira
Tags: running
Nara Swimming In The Pit
Person: Nara
Green Frog Half Submerged
Species: Lithobates clamitans (Green Frog)
Altitude: 1m (3 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: amphibian, Richmond Nature Park
Helen Stepping Out
Person: Helen
Tags: Cypress Provincial Park, snowshoeing
Drumming Performance
Altitude: 12m (39 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: performance
Nordic Trail Gateway
Person: Helen, Mark
Tags: skiing
Nara With Bare Feet
Person: Nara
Altitude: 5m (16 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: beach, Cordova Bay
Swallows On Nest Box
Species: Tachycineta bicolor (Tree Swallow)
Altitude: 7m (22 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: nest box
Lobster Mushroom
Species: Hypomyces lactifluorum (Lobster Mushroom)
Tags: mushroom
Kids Feeding Malards
Person: Claira, Nara
Altitude: 1m (3 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: Reifel Bird Sanctuary
Helen Is Above Everyone Else
Person: Claira, Helen, Janet, Lloyd, Nara
Altitude: 3m (9 feet)
Location: Go To...
Nara With Gingerbread House
Person: Nara
Tags: Bright Nights
Nara Trying To Escape
Person: Nara
Lightning Over English Bay
Tags: night, Vancouver, weather
Four Grandkids On The Beach
Person: Marcus, James, Claira, Nara
Brown Eyed Susans Undershot
Species: Gaillardia aristata (common gaillardia, brown eyed susan)
Altitude: 4m (13 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: flower, underneath
Justy Sleeping
Three Colours At Start Of Fireworks
Tags: fireworks, Vancouver
Three Kids On Couch
Person: Arabella, Claira, Helen, Nara, Raelynn
Helen And Nara Watching River
Person: Nara
Cover Shot For Nara
Person: Nara
The End Of The Dock In Deep Cove
Person: Nara, Marcus, James, Claira
Tags: Deep Cove, dock
Walking Around The Temple
Nara And Great Grandparents On Bench
Person: Edna, Nara, Philip
Nara Blowing Out Candles
Person: Nara
Tags: birthday cake
Injecting Baste
Person: Andrea
Tags: barbeque, cooking
Riding In Olympic Village
Person: Claira, Nara
Altitude: 1m (3 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: biking
Sky Hole in the forest
Tags: HDR
Claira Sitting On Her Bike
Person: Claira
Altitude: 207m (679 feet)
Location: Go To...
Whole Family
Yellow Rumped Warbler In Cherry Blossum
Species: Dendroica coronata auduboni (Audubon's Yellow-Rumped Warbler )
Altitude: 117m (383 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: cherry blossoms, Queen Elizabeth Park
Kids In Pumpkin Patch
Person: Nara, Claira
Altitude: 24m (78 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: farm, pumpkin
Snowy Vancouver Behind
Person: Nara
Altitude: 2m (6 feet)
Location: Go To...
David And Noelle
Person: David, Noelle
Marcus With Rock On Cheek
Person: Marcus
Lighthouse In Background
Person: Claira, Helen, Nara
Altitude: 7m (22 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: lighthouse
Claira Leaning Against Rody
Person: Claira
Bridge Sticking Through Clouds
Location: Go To...
Tags: cloud, fog, sunrise, Vancouver
Helen Taking Photos In Light Booths
Person: Helen
Tags: lights, Lumiere Vancouver, smoke
Whole Family
Nara On Hot Ramp
Person: Nara
Tags: swimming
Look No Chain
Person: Eric, David
Location: Go To...
Smoking Incense
Tags: incense, temple
Claira Looking Out Of Blind
Person: Claira
Altitude: 9m (29 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: Reifel Bird Sanctuary
Thread Ready For Weaving
Tags: Eastside Culture Crawl, textiles
Harvey Shum Family Portrait On The Beach
Person: Claira, Helen, John, Nara
Altitude: 7m (22 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: beach, Kye Beach, portrait
Two Frogs On Leaf
Species: Pseudacris regilla (Pacific Treefrog)
Altitude: 32m (104 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: amphibian, BC fauna, Outerbridge Park
Kamchatka Lily With Pollen
Species: Fritillaria camschatcensis (Northern Rice Root, Kamchatka Lily)
Altitude: 2m (6 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: Finn Slough, flower
Finger Painting After Dinner
Person: Noelle
Blue Fireworks With The City
Tags: fireworks, Vancouver
Swing Is Awesome
Person: Nara
Nara Showing Here Marble Run
Tree Swallow Chick Begging For Food
Species: Tachycineta bicolor (Tree Swallow)
Altitude: 3m (9 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: Iona Beach Regional Park, nest box
Nara Silhouetted By Reflection
Person: Nara
Tags: beach, Cordova Bay
Koy Under Lily Pads
Altitude: 13m (42 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, Koy, pond, rain
Nara Swinging
Person: Nara
Tags: monkey bars, Terra Nova Adventure Play Environment
Claira With Birthday Cake
Person: Claira
Tags: birthday cake
Painting Pinata
Person: Nara, Claira
Tags: painting, piñata
Tide Is High
Altitude: 13m (42 feet)
Location: Go To...
Fern Growing Out Of Mossy Trunk
Species: Polypodium glycyrrhiza (licorice fern)
Altitude: 45m (147 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: fern, moss, Pacific Spirit Regional Park
Nara And Claira Playing Keep Away
Person: Claira, Nara
Tags: Kitty Coleman Provincial Park
Claira Smiling At The Top Of The Run
Person: Claira
Blues And Purples Mixed
Location: Go To...
Tags: garden
Tight Packed Family In Front Of Home
Species: Orcinus orca (killer whale, orca)
Location: Go To...
Cherry Blossoms Over City
Tags: cherry blossoms, city, Vancouver
Family At Start Of Walk
Person: Claira, Helen, John, Nara
Altitude: 904m (2965 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: Cypress Provincial Park, snowshoeing
Claira With Her Ice Cream
Person: Claira, Helen
Altitude: 60m (196 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: ice cream
Dragon Up Close
Tags: dragon, parade, Vancouver Chinatown
Sun Burning Off Morning Fog
Altitude: 1078m (3536 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: fog, Mount Washington, sunrise, tree
Claira At Pool With Ballons
Person: Claira
Tags: balloons
Smoke Behind City
Tags: boat, city, light streaks, long exposure, Vancouver
Helen And Amenda Parting Ways
Person: Amenda, Helen
American Coot On Rock
Species: Fulica americana (American Coot)
Tags: Reifel Bird Sanctuary
Hummingbird Flapping
Species: Selasphorus rufus (rufous hummingbird)
Tags: bird, bird feeder
Nara Riding Plasma Car
Bad Day For Small Fish
Species: Botaurus lentiginosus (American Bittern)
Altitude: 2m (6 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: bird, Colony Farm, fish
Blackbird On Naras Head
Altitude: 3m (9 feet)
Location: Go To...
Justin Watching Fire Performance
Person: Justin
Tags: Granville Island
Claira With Tarantula
Person: Claira
Tags: animal touching, Richmond Nature Park
Nara With Bubble Gun
Mike In A Chair
Person: David, Michael
Red Orange Green
Tags: fall colour, tree, VanDusen
Blanket Full Of Fire
Tags: fire, performance
Grandma And Nara At The Conservatory
Person: Janet, Nara
Tags: face paint
Gold Costume Dragon
Tags: dragon, parade, Vancouver Chinatown
A Number Of Sword Ferns
Species: Polystichum munitum (Western Swordfern)
Tags: fern, UBC Botanical Garden
Walking Down Lit Stairs
Person: Claira, Nara
Altitude: 57m (187 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: lantern, Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival, stairs
Downtown Movie Screen
Tags: Downtown, Vancouver
Biking Under Downtown Cambie Bridges
Altitude: 21m (68 feet)
Location: Go To...
Fence Overlooking Fisgard Lighthouse
Person: Marcus, Nara
Altitude: 18m (59 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: fence, lighthouse
Red Arch Over Snow
Tags: lights, snow, VanDusen
Blue Fireworks Behind Scotiabank
Tags: bank, city, fireworks, Vancouver
Red Rock Crab
Species: Cancer productus (red rock crab)
Altitude: 7m (22 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: Botanical Beach, crab, tide pool
Riding Past Shangri La
Tags: biking, flare, Vancouver
Climbing Monsters Back
Person: Claira, Nara
Tags: climbing, playground
Helen Umbrella And Lantern
Tags: lantern, orange sky, silhouette, Trout Lake, umbrella
Water Splotches On Lens
Person: Claira, Nara
Altitude: 22m (72 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: art
Pear Shaped Puffball
Species: Morganella pyriformis (pear-shaped puffball)
Tags: moss, mushroom, Pacific Spirit Regional Park
Serving The Cake
Nara Watching Teacher Curtsey
Person: Nara
Tags: ballet
Diana Marcus And Purple Rhodos
Person: Marcus
Claira And Friends Walking
Person: Claira, Nara
Tags: Kerrisdale Play Palace, play gym
Nara Walking On Edge Of Boardwalk
Person: Claira, Nara
Altitude: 6m (19 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: Richmond Nature Park
On A Rock
Person: Catherine, Mark, Michael
Location: Go To...
Tags: hiking, rain, rock, summit
Tulips To Barn
Altitude: 4m (13 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: barn, farm, flowers
Nara Throwing Food At Ducks
Altitude: 15m (49 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: Stanley Park
Saying Vows
Person: Stephen
Tags: wedding
False Creek Starting To Freeze
Tags: marina, monochromatic, snow, Vancouver
Paper Dragon Lantern
Person: Nara, Helen
Tags: dragon, lantern
Heron In Down Tree
Species: Ardea herodias (Great Blue Heron)
Altitude: 4m (13 feet)
Location: Go To...
Mike At The Track
Person: Michael
Fireworks With Olympic Rings
Tags: city, fireworks, Vancouver
Nara Claira Lexi Shelton Jessica
Family In The Reflection Pod
Person: Nara, Helen, Claira
Altitude: 84m (275 feet)
Location: Go To...
Claira At Norquay Water Park
Person: Claira
Altitude: 85m (278 feet)
Location: Go To...
Small Tree
Tags: garden, VanDusen
Waiting For Sea Otter Show
Person: Claira, James, Marcus, Nara
Nara Fighting The Nap
Person: Nara
Standing In The Sand At Locarno Beach
Altitude: 5m (16 feet)
Location: Go To...
Claira With Big Pumpkin
Person: Claira
Altitude: 5m (16 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: pumpkin
Standing Under Shard Tree
Nara With Pigeons
Person: Nara
Food Vender
Tags: market, street food
Nara John And Claira In Costumes
Person: Nara, Claira, John
Tags: costume
Blowing Candles
Tags: candlelight
Blowing Out Birthday Cake
Person: Eric, Gabi, Xander
Tags: birthday cake
Grandma And Nara With Scoops
Altitude: 6m (19 feet)
Location: Go To...
Turning Fishballs
Tags: market, Richmond Night Market, street food
Claira With Big White Rabbit
Person: Claira
Tags: rabbit
Thanksgiving Table
Grandma Reading To Four Kids
Person: Claira, James, Janet, Marcus, Nara
Ferry Off Bainbridge Island
Altitude: 75m (246 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: dark clouds, light horizon, ferry, high contrast, landscape
Savannah Sparrow At Sunrise
Species: Passerculus sandwichensis (Savannah Sparrow)
Altitude: 6m (19 feet)
Location: Go To...
Nara Eating Her Cake
Person: Nara
Violet Green Swallow On Handrail
Species: Tachycineta thalassina (Violet-green Swallow)
Altitude: 6m (19 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: Swan Lake
Three Bursts Over City
Location: Go To...
Tags: city, fireworks, night, Vancouver
Viewing Platform Over Falls
Altitude: 129m (423 feet)
Location: Go To...
Naras Birthday Ice Cream Cake
Tags: birthday cake
Claira And Her Great Grandfather
Person: Claira, Philip
Hopping With Cloths
Person: Claira
Tags: ballet
Grandma And Her Grandchildren
Person: Claira, James, Janet, Marcus, Nara
Chairs Against The Sky
Nara And Claira On The Bridge
Person: Claira, Nara
Altitude: 148m (485 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: bridge, holding hands, Swan Lake
Claira With Giant Wheel
Person: Claira
Tags: Lumiere Vancouver
Adjusting Mounting Screws
Claira Had Small Crash
Person: Nara, Claira
Tags: boat, paddle boat, Vancouver Boat Show
Woodpecker On Blue Background
Species: Picoides villosus (Hairy Woodpecker)
Altitude: 2m (6 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: bird, tree
Jumping At Lorano
Person: Claira, Nara
Altitude: 5m (16 feet)
Location: Go To...
Touching Toes With Fingers
Nara Likes To Fly
Person: Nara
Barn Swallow Inspecting Nest
Species: Hirundo rustica (Barn Swallow)
Tags: bird, nest, Reifel Bird Sanctuary
Kitchen
Girls With Small Snowman
Person: Claira, Nara
Altitude: 11m (36 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: Richmond Nature Park, snow, snowman
Birthday Cupcakes
Tags: candlelight, cup cake
Riding Escalator Out
Kids With Glowing Tree
Person: Claira, Nara
Tags: lights, Lumiere Vancouver, sunset, tree
Iris In Front Of Blue Lake
Species: Iris pseudacorus (paleyellow iris, yellow flag)
Tags: flower, invasive, Trout Lake
Thick-horned Nudibranch
Species: Hermissenda crassicornis (Thick-horned Nudibranch)
Altitude: 4m (13 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: Botanical Beach, tide pool
Mark On Lake
Tags: lake, monochromatic, skiing, snow
James Leading The Charge Down The Stairs
Person: James, Marcus, Nara
Tags: stairs
Nara Marcus And James
Person: James, Marcus, Nara
Claira Grinning At Park
Person: Claira
Four Kids Running Down Trail
Altitude: 4m (13 feet)
Location: Go To...
Just That Tiring
Person: Justin
Comet NEOWISE Stack
Tags: astrophotography, Mount Douglas
Moonrise Behind Trial Islands Lighthouse
Location: Go To...
Tags: astrophotography, lighthouse, moon
Claira Is Tired
Altitude: 1095m (3592 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: Grouse Mountain
Upside Down Science World
Tags: bright bottom, kayaking, Science World, Vancouver
Red Wing Blackbird On Cat Tail
Species: Agelaius phoeniceus (Red-winged Blackbird)
Tags: Iona Beach Regional Park
Portrait On Pier
Person: Helen, Janet, Nara
First Fireworks
Tags: fireworks, night, Vancouver
Eating Gulab Jamun In Back Of Car
Person: Claira, Nara
Tags: car, dessert
Glowing Off Center
Person: Nara
BC Place With Lights On The Water
Altitude: 3m (9 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: lights, night, reflection, Vancouver
Floating Lights
Tags: Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, lantern, pond
Nara With Orange Toque
Person: Nara
Tags: running
Splendid Gabi
Person: Gabi
Two Surf Scoters With Golden Eyes
Species: Melanitta perspicillata (Surf Scoter)
Altitude: 14m (45 feet)
Location: Go To...
Claira Tramping Through Daisies
Person: Claira
Tags: Burnaby Lake, costume
Frosty Deactived Road
Altitude: 197m (646 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: forest, frost, landscape, road
Annas On Branch
Species: Calypte anna (Anna's Hummingbird)
Tags: bird, Outerbridge Park
Waiting At Start Of Parade
Person: Claira, Nara, Janet, Lloyd
Altitude: 13m (42 feet)
Location: Go To...
Arrived At Lake
Tags: Cypress Provincial Park, lake
Reflected Trees In Bright Spot
Altitude: 94m (308 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: fall colour, Nitobe Memorial Garden, reflection
Grandma And Her Great Grandchildren
Person: Claira, Edna, James, Lexi May, Marcus, Nara, Jessica
Purple Yellow And Green Fireworks
Tags: fireworks, night, Vancouver
Trillium
Tags: flower, VanDusen
Claira Smiling
Person: Claira
Annas Feeding Baby
Species: Calypte anna (Anna's Hummingbird)
Tags: baby, bird, nest, Outerbridge Park
Single White Crown Sparrow
Species: Zonotrichia leucophrys (White-crowned Sparrow)
Lone Oak Tree With ACrow
Tags: Boundary Bay, fog, lone tree, tree
Nara Watching Flames
Person: Nara
Snow Geese Taking Flight
Species: Chen caerulescens (Snow Goose)
Tags: bird, bird in flight, Iona Beach Regional Park
Small Army Of Baby Canada Geese
Species: Branta canadensis (canada goose)
Lets Go Skiing
Person: Eric, Gabi, Karen, Mark
Tags: Cypress Provincial Park
Claira On Pancake Day
Person: Claira
Claira And Nara Ready To Ride
Person: Claira, Nara
Altitude: 1063m (3487 feet)
Location: Go To...
Tags: Grouse Mountain, skiing
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