
Interesting walk—in a very different landscape—around ‘The Quarry” near Cobble Hill and Shawinigan Lake. It’s an easy detour when travelling from Salt Spring Island to Victoria (via Vesuvius-Crofton ferry).
Salt Spring Photographer John Cameron

Interesting walk—in a very different landscape—around ‘The Quarry” near Cobble Hill and Shawinigan Lake. It’s an easy detour when travelling from Salt Spring Island to Victoria (via Vesuvius-Crofton ferry).

Bean Around the World on Fisgard Street in Victoria
Apparently photo worthy.
We grabbed a quick bite here.

12:25 pm just minutes from the hustle and bustle of Ganges:
Another spectacular winter day, this one hiking the trails around Mount Maxwell’s summit.


Before the price goes up again.
For a while there, the local CO-OP gas station was having a hard time keeping up with the rocketing price increases on Vancouver Island.
They’ve pretty much got the heck of it now.
Some years back Salt Spring Island was known for having the highest gas prices in Canada.

Six windows to feast your eyes on a southern exposure to Vancouver Island and Sansum Narrows.
New home by Wilco Construction.

9:00 am Waiting for the Vesuvius Ferry
Shadows cast by the trees and the cutouts of the steel fence panels play on at the Seaside Kitchen walls.
Photographs of Salt Spring Island and areas reachable by ferry and road (and sometimes off-road).