by Mel | Nov 30, 2011 | Uncategorized
So maybe I’m beginning to get a little excited for decorating. Two simple garlands is all it takes. I’m definitely waiting until this weekend for the tiny tree, though. First weekend of December is our tradition. Only two days! Do you have any plans to...
by Mel | Nov 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
Yesterday we went out to Island View Beach, and saw an otter! It had a fish bigger than its head in its paws, which it left behind when we started walking closer. A sea gull was lying in wait to take it though. I also found out that one of my boots has a leak in it....
by Mel | Nov 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
I didn’t go anywhere this weekend, so here are some pictures of cats! Also, check out my new project with Bailey and Chelsy, PhotoFiftyTwo, a year of weekly themed photo posts.
by Mel | Nov 7, 2011 | Uncategorized
According to the park description, Cathedral Grove (MacMillan Park) got its name in the 1920’s from Governor General Viscount Willingdon’s description. In 1929, land was donated by H.R. MacMillan to be park, so people could continue to enjoy the...
by Mel | Oct 30, 2011 | Uncategorized
It’s a bit overcast and misty today, but it was a good temperature to traipse around outside looking at fish. The salmon run seemed a little lackluster, but I think that had more to do with the fuel truck crash in April.[Link2] [Link3]Β The seagulls...
by Mel | Oct 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
Considering I have a pretty bad cold, going to Vancouver was probably not the best idea for my health. But it was to see @PirateBeeΒ and Chelsy. We haven’t all hung out together in ages, so even though I felt horrible (and probably sounded worse!) I went. I...
by Mel | Oct 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
^French Beach —- v China Beach We woke up to the perfect day for a drive, so we head out this morning with a general direction in mind. We found French Beach Provincial Park, between Sooke and Jordan River on Highway 14. The beach is easy to access, and...
by Mel | Oct 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
Even though I know I look silly in hats, this yarn wants to be a hat. Fleece Artist Africa. 5mm needles because I don’t have 6mm in dp. I love these colours.
by Mel | Oct 12, 2011 | Uncategorized
Last night, I took pictures of action figures with knock-off cheezies* for my friend’s site Dented Cans. Here’s a teaser. *They’re like a cross between cheezies and cheetos. Strangely delicious.
by Mel | Oct 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
Today started with a cool fall morning spent walking around Goldstream Park. The colours are really starting to show, and it was beautiful to see, even though I was disappointed that the salmon weren’t spawning yet. That’s okay though, because it gives me...
