Duncan and Emma's Salt Spring Island Adventure!
I can't help typing that title without 'The Final Countdown" by Europe creeping into my head. Buts its true – we got electrical sign off a couple of weeks ago, and just got final sign off from the CRD building inspector. A tour round the outside and a look at the fixtures and fittings inside…
Burgoyne Bay is a BC Parks Provincial Park on the west side of Salt Spring. It is along a bumpy road that ends in a parking area with views across to Vancouver Island. There are a number of different paths that you can follow from the car park. On this trip we followed the right hand…
No I am not on strike (although sometimes it is a tempting alternative to installing 700 sq ft of laminate flooring – I am not as young as I used to be and my knees are complaining). I have in fact been installing pickets in the railing around the deck. The cottage is definitely looking…
Its been a long time since I have been up here (and a trip back is long overdue). Unlike Mount Erskine you don't have to walk to the top, but driving up the last section of gravel road takes a certain amount of effort (and a certain disregard for your car….) depending on when it…
So last night it snowed – quite a lot! It was that nice heavy west coast snow, so lots of our trees got kinda flattened. Emma has just been outside knocking the snow of the worst ones with a broom – well until she threw the broom up the cherry tree and it got stuck!…