
Looking from Salt Spring Island into Active Pass with low cloud and some fog beyond in Georgia Strait. Galiano Island is the big hill on the left with Mayne Island centre. Super sky with one rogue cloud. Worth getting up for!
Salt Spring Photographer John Cameron

Looking from Salt Spring Island into Active Pass with low cloud and some fog beyond in Georgia Strait. Galiano Island is the big hill on the left with Mayne Island centre. Super sky with one rogue cloud. Worth getting up for!
A sign appeared on Moby’s front door Thursday saying it had closed until further notice. Why, or for how long, has yet to be answered. It joins three other recently closed Ganges restaurants.
Moby’s Pub at the head of Ganges Harbour on Salt Spring Island…in better times.

Moby’s on a snowy January 5th, 2009


This is Gerda Lattey at work transforming a 5000 lb. block of stone into a beautiful piece of commissioned art.
How long do you look at a photo? In a digital world, we’ve become accustomed to skimming photos—because they are everywhere. A photo tells a story. I didn’t notice it at first, but there’s lot’s going on in this photo, more than the stone dust highlighted by the morning backlight (that’s part of what I was initially trying to show). For example look for contrasts in the image…
I said I’d stop by in a few weeks to see the finished piece. So stay tuned for the reveal.

Michael Pickstone, outside a home he designed along Old Scott Road. Michael was recently featured in AQUA magazine in his role as auto, furniture and home designer.

There’s the sleepy little town of Ganges after four warm and sunny Easter Weekend days. The visitors are all headed home and, at 3:30 pm, it’s almost time to roll up the sidewalks until next Saturday.
One man’s out for a stroll on the boardwalk at Centennial Park, Saltspring Air’s got its planes in the air, and (hard to see) but there’s a group outside the Visitor’s Centre at a flag raising honouring the late Jack Fraser.
Wait a minute, here they are:

Photographs of Salt Spring Island and areas reachable by ferry and road (and sometimes off-road).