Tag Archives: Yesterday morning

Could There Be…..

Posted on May 20, 2013 by

…. a more beautiful day!? Yesterday in Nanaimo was a stellar day.  The skies were clear and the wind was blowing – quite common when the skies are clear.  The wind was blowing Hard! We walked Sophie at Piper’s Lagoon.  … Continue reading →

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Out of the Fog

Posted on March 10, 2013 by

    We were promised sun yesterday – but the Powers That Be had other plans!  There was sun out there but it was obscured by the heavy fog that started the day. We headed up to Westwood Lake.  Quite … Continue reading →

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Classic West Coast

Posted on February 17, 2013 by

Biggs Park or Jack Point  and Pipers Lagoon – Classic West Coast Views from a gorgeous West Coast Weekend. The weather was a real mixed bag this weekend, alternately cloudy and sunny, but the temperatures were mild and the walking was beautiful. Saturday … Continue reading →

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Water Falls and Waterfalls

Posted on February 12, 2013 by

    It rained this weekend.  It wasn’t supposed to.  It was supposed to be dry, maybe even some sun – but this is the Wet Coast – weather is subject to change without notice! We went for several walks, … Continue reading →

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

Posted on February 10, 2013 by

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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Frozen Art to Foggy Day

Posted on January 22, 2013 by

No rain, no snow, just frost! Heavy frost helped to created the most amazing images!  It was a winter wonderland as we walked around Westwood Lake!  The lake was frozen over and it was cold.  It was warmer under the … Continue reading →

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Westwood Ho!

Posted on November 12, 2012 by

Yesterday we walked all the way around Westwood Lake.  We hadn’t intended on it, it was snowing, sleeting, raining and blowing; but it was a great walk, and it just sort of happened! We had started out with the intention … Continue reading →

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Crunchy Leaves All Around – Fall is Fabulous!

Posted on November 11, 2012 by

It is official – I am only 7 at heart! Yesterday morning we walked around Louden Park and then in the afternoon we walked down at Departure Bay Beach at the bottom of the hill.  The pathways in both locations were covered … Continue reading →

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A New Walk – and it Only Took Twenty Years to Find! LOL!!

Posted on October 22, 2012 by

I have lived in Nanaimo for almost 20 years and have just discovered a wonderful new (OLD) walk! Westwood Lake Park has been here fore-ever – since 1957 I think.  We swim there every summer, but we have never walked … Continue reading →

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Brilliant Fall Day

Posted on October 21, 2012 by

Saturday morning was full of brilliant Sunshine and brisk breezes at Neck Point!  There were ducks at the pond and cormorants posturing on the rocks.  People and dogs were all out walking and enjoying the sunshine after a dreary week … Continue reading →

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