It’s early. Like ‘I’m on holidays and can’t waste a minute sleeping’ early. The first ferry of the day is leaving the Crofton by the Sea harbour for Salt Spring Island, and we’re driving down to park the car in the lineup for the next one, which leaves an hour later. The pre-sunrise glow is [...]
Walking the Breakwater
It can be cold. And wet. And windy. It’s a half mile each way, and it’s a great place to think. Walking the breakwater in Victoria is a calling for many. There are no railings, no benches, no protection from the elements. It’s a cement sidewalk to nowhere with a bright red lighthouse at the [...]
jojo, February 3rd 2010
Salt Spring Magic
It was our final day in Ganges on Salt Spring Island. It wasn’t raining (much), and the sun was shining sporadically. We decided to go ‘downtown’ for a final look around before heading out to find the goat’s cheese cheesery on our way to the ferry. Kate headed to an art gallery, and I decided [...]
jojo, January 29th 2010
