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Canada’s Oldest Chinatown
10 Oct 2016

Canada’s Oldest Chinatown

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: British Columbia, Out and About, Through My Lens | 0

On a gorgeous day in September we visited Canada’s oldest Chinatown in Victoria, British Columbia.  Only the Chinatown in San Francisco is older. The grand entrance way, Gate of Harmonious Interest, over the street is spectacular to see.

Chinatown, signs, Victoria BC
The BC Legislative Building
2 Oct 2016

The BC Legislative Building

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: British Columbia, Out and About, Through My Lens | 0

On a gorgeous sunny day in September we decided to have an adventure on the city bus from Langford to Victoria, British Columbia. One of the places we wanted to explore was the Legislative Building.  On other trips we had … Continued

Victoria BC
Out and About During March
30 Mar 2016

Out and About During March

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Out and About, Through My Lens | 0

March came in lovely and March is leaving with a rainy day.  In between the weather was changeable from ice storms to snow to rain and some nice warm days.  We took advantage when we could and got out and about … Continued

Canada Blooms, Seedy Saturday, Thrasher's
Getting Out and About
2 Mar 2016

Getting Out and About

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Out and About, Through My Lens | 0

February has come and gone with very changeable weather.   We try to get out and about when the weather is nice and of course the camera is always a companion. One of the places we drive by and frequently … Continued

Frankford, Seedy Saturday, squirrels, The Birdhouse
The Harbour Ferries
16 Feb 2016

The Harbour Ferries

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: British Columbia, Out and About, Through My Lens | 0

On our visits to British Columbia one of the things we love to do is take a ride on the harbour ferries or taxis. This is the best way to see the harbour and all the surrounding sights.

harbour ferry, signs, Victoria BC
Canada Blooms 2015
23 Mar 2015

Canada Blooms 2015

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Out and About, Through My Lens | 0

A day trip out to Canada Blooms is always a fun experience when we are desperately waiting for spring weather to arrive and get working in the garden.  Last week we had a day trip to the Direct Energy Building … Continued

Canada Blooms

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