Tag Archives: Neck Point Nanaimo

The Birds and the Bee’s and the Flowers and the Tree’s

This weekend was all about the quiet and the high notes that make up our lives. Herons on the beach; Eagles on high; Robins, Red Winged Blackbirds and the Spotted Towhees in the trees serenade us as we walk by.  Hummingbirds and bees … Continue reading

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Neckpoint – Pure Gorgeous.

    A gorgeous morning and a gorgeous walk, followed by a not so gorgeous afternoon.  The sun is shining now, but earlier I thought that the skies were going to descend. I baked cookies, did some dyeing – did … Continue reading

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Does Anyone……

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….know what these little plants are?  I found them growing in the rockery by the Neck Point Park boat house.  The flowers are very tiny, not more than 1/8th to 1/4 inch across.  They sort of have a bell shape … Continue reading

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Bird Watching and Beach Combing

So much to see! It doesn’t seem to matter how many times I go to Neck Point I always find new things to photograph. It was low tide this morning and I could walk across the spur to the outside … Continue reading

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MORNING at Neck Point; Incredible Views, Sparkling Waters, Vibrant Flowers and Captivating Lace

It was just another morning at Neck Point.  I have run out of superlatives.  The sun was shining, the air was clear and the wind was crisp. Being the West Coast, it is already clouding over and the afternoon will … Continue reading

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Gloriana

I really wasn’t going to post today.  Three blog postings yesterday seemed like enough; but the winds of yesterday blew away the clouds and today the West Coast is glorious. Neck Point was stunning.  We could see all the way … Continue reading

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Lost Lake and Neck Point

I realised as I started to write this post that I had forgotten to add the slide show to the earlier post!  So I’ll combine both sets of pictures in this posting. Mild and Misty this morning, not really raining, … Continue reading

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Spring – Whispers in the Air, Hints in the Green!

Tales of Spring on the Way! Spring is hinting at its imminent arrival.  Snowdrops are opening, trees are budding and the air has a different scent.  Whispers of warm air, eddy around the new growth and we are looking forward … Continue reading

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A “Cuppa”!

  Every morning starts with a cup of tea – or three or four. This morning is no different.  But this morning is a little special as I am having a cup of “Cream” Tea, Cream Assam from Ronnefeldt teas.  … Continue reading

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What! Not Another One!

I have had a very productive weekend.  It allowed me to move up the release date of the Second Pattern of the New Year.  This productivity has been fueled by the knowledge that I have a list of things that … Continue reading

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