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    Milner Gardens Part 2 – Funky Artwork

    December 3, 2022 / No Comments

    A few months ago I promised to show you the “funky” part of the grounds at Milner Gardens, the beautiful acreage near Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island that we visited last June. I’m finally ready to reveal this and you can…

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  • Exploring,  Nature

    Milner Gardens Part 1 – Rhododendrons & Royalty

    August 11, 2022 / 2 Comments

    I had never heard of Milner Gardens and Woodland on Vancouver Island until a few weeks ago, but I was immediately fascinated by its historic designation and the lure of the 10 acres of gardens on a 70 acre property overlooking…

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  • Carving of Adam & Eve
    Exploring

    How Crofton got its name and other Discoveries

    June 27, 2022 / No Comments

    Living on an island means having to take a ferry whenever you want to travel. Thankfully we have three ferry routes that service Salt Spring Island, one for each of Vancouver, Victoria and a small town named Crofton located midway up…

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  • Exploring,  Travel

    Hwy 99 – Vancouver to Lillooet, a photo tour

    August 4, 2019 / 3 Comments

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    Exploring,  Paris

    Cobblestones

    April 5, 2010 / 4 Comments

    During our stay in Paris, we have been living in Montmartre, an area of Paris with a long and famous history for being the home of many famous artists and the location of exotic nightclubs such as the Moulin Rouge. Today…

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About Me

I have been writing and publishing articles since I was a teenager. It is a bit startling to realize that I have been doing this for so long. I began with short newspaper reports during high school, then moved on to newsletters for various organizations. This blog was created in 2010 to report on my trip to Paris, and I now post occasionally on various subjects as the spirit moves. I hope you enjoy it!

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