Seaview Marine Resort
Travel Blogs from Ladysmith
Vent couvert
6h30 de vol glacial dans un vieux 767 d'Air Cacanne (d'habitude ils font mieux) Première fois que je pose le pied si loin dans l'ouest canadien Faut juste pas que je me mélange entre l'heure Hawaiienne, l'heure de Vancouver (me semble que je décolle dans 1:00 mais en vérifiant, finalement il m'en reste 2) Pis l'heure de la maison. Ils ont un ti comptoir apple avec tout sauf des iPhones - demain matin ...
Demo & Cousin Contact
... that the people were marvelous and tolerant, and that they had had a great time.
After the demo, I met my cousin, Joe Forwell's eldest daughter, Shirley, at a Greek Restaurant in Ladysmith, a little town nearby. We remembered Joe and my mother Madeline, his sister, and celebrated their lives and influence on us. Shirley now lives here and loves it. It was an apt way to conclude the day.
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July
... from my parents and sister, and lovely pictuesw of our Tofino trip framed for us from Rick and Juli. Oh, and how can I miss out the pedicure? Yes, Little Miss "I'm-afraid-of-feet" had a pedicure on my birthday. Not as awful as I'd imagined, but I'm not sure I'd go through the scraping of the foot process again. I do have pretty toes now though, pink with jewels and flowers...! A lovely, luxurious day, topped off with a glass or two of wine in ...
3 Dives a Day!
... so to speak.
Dives 2 and 3 of the day are typically not as deep, but just as bountiful with marine life and critters for me to photograph. Andy takes along his 'aquatic purse' which is a little plastic box that enables him to collect samples of creatures he needs to examine before he gently returns them to their home when he is done.
I have taken a million or so photos and batteries ...
Home at last
We have arrived in Nanaimo, British Columbia, CANADA, and are settling in nicely. It's our 3rd weekend here already and we're loving island-life so far. After a couple months of non-blogging action, I thought I would continue on my previous site, seeing as this one was only created for our Africa-overland trip. So for those who want to follow, you can go to: ...