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2018-12-03 – Beacon Hill Park

Beacon Hill Park on a clear and cold morning. The Giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) located on Circle Drive across from the Children’s Farm is looking particularly golden this morning. It is the most photographed, admired and climbed tree in the park and was...

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2018-11-11 – At The Cenotaph

Murray Rankin & Linda Hannah made Joe's day again. A chair with his name in the front row was provided. Lot's of "thank you for your service" comments and hand shakes from complete strangers. Warm emotions. Then a 500 m hike to the Legion for more back patting and...

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2018-07-02 – Beacon Hill Herons

This is the height of Heron season here at the Beacon Hill Park Rookery. Over the last 5 years the Herons have returned to Beacon Hill Park. There must be in the neighbourhood of 50 nests again. The chicks are just starting to fledge.

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2018-05-21 – Victoria Day Parade

We're always big fans of Victoria's Victoria Day Parade. This is the 120th Year... it first started in 1893 to celebrate Queen Victoria's birthday. We are glad to be able to walk 15 minutes from our condo to the center of Victoria. I love a parade. We were also...

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2018-04-18 – The End of the Blue Bridge

2018-04-18 – The End of the Blue Bridge

Thar she goes... The Johnson Street bridge (The Blue Bridge) was completed in 1924 at a cost of $918,000 (27 per cent higher than the estimated cost of $720,000). Victoria City council gave approval-in-principle to replace the 85-year-old Johnson Street Bridge in...

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