
Runoff on one of the local streams following a series of December storms.
Enjoying its own patch of sunlight, a trapped log has become a home for Salal and moss.
Salt Spring Photographer John Cameron

Runoff on one of the local streams following a series of December storms.
Enjoying its own patch of sunlight, a trapped log has become a home for Salal and moss.

Room with a view of the concrete jungle.
Not on Salt Spring, that’s for sure.
The often photographed Seahorse and I watch a late autumn sky in Ganges Harbour.
The 16 second exposure, aided by a tripod and an absence of boat wake, helps portray the tranquility of this scene.
Once we get past the current monsoon-like weather, there may be more opportunities like this. In mid-to late December the sun rises straight out the harbour and, combined with humidity and the (usually) cold weather, a golden ice fog can form over the ocean’s surface.

4:55 pm looking south toward the Maple Bay area
Photographs of Salt Spring Island and areas reachable by ferry and road (and sometimes off-road).