Rambling Artists

This fellow set out in Ross Bay to place his crab trap. Balancing on his board somewhat like the heron balancing on seaweed while hunting fo...

Well, maybe not Robinson himself - perhaps his man Friday? In any case, a fine looking raft with comfortable seat is tied up on the rocks at...

At 177 Oliver St, a vacant private property has been transformed by its owner into a lovely public park replete with a rustic seating area.

The Naden Navy Band from CFB Esquimalt played to a packed park this past Sunday.

Once there were likely metal house numbers on this wooden telephone pole. Over time, they protected the wood behind them as the weather erod...

"Help Yourself Zucchini" suggests the enigmatic sign. On the other hand, it may simply be a free zucchini for passersby from an o...

An Andy Goldsworthy-like creation has appeared on the rocks at Harling Point. Perhaps the same artist was also responsible for the construct...

A temporary contraption attached to a piece of driftwood provides hang time for this windblown adventurer.

At the steepest part of Johnson Street at the corner of Camosun is the "Chez Beau Soleil" where bicyclists can take a moment to re...

Meka cools her paws during this very unusual heat wave by riding a surfboard on Beaver Lake.

We can always tell when tourist season is in full swing because suddenly there is an influx of what we refer to as "scooterpeople....

The event was held this past Sunday at Gyro Park in Cadboro Bay with some 40 beautiful examples of British automotive engineering.

More like a sidewalk sale, the First Annual Oak Bay Night Market attracted merchants and artists alike. Of course, given the average age of ...

The incredibly popular annual Moss St. Art Walk was held this past Saturday, July 18th on the eight or so blocks from Dallas Road to Rocklan...

Midway along Clare St. in Oak Bay, a bibliophile has created self serve library box where books and CDs can be freely exchanged:

Some great sidewalk chalk work - sadly washed away in the rain.

It's a hot Canada Day holiday, and this fellow is enjoying cooling his paws which allows him to remain frozen in absolute concentration ...

The diameter of this holly tree's trunk shows just how large it was before receiving its "trim."

At 1972 Fairfield Road on the leafy residential borderland where Victoria meets Oak Bay, a heritage garden has been ripped apart by diggers ...

Sadly, whoever dumped this example of 70s furniture design at Harling Point was apparently not aware of the graffiti in Gonzales Bay that ad...

It appears that enough folks were concerned about the caged Mallard ducks in our original post HERE that the owners put up a sign to explai...

With so many ducklings about, it was very considerate to place this road sign at a popular duck crossing as a reminder to drivers. Even loca...

The ducklings at Government House pond are always a welcome sight each spring. This well-fed and contented family were nestled on rocks warm...

Vancouver Island has one of the largest concentrations of people who indicate on their income tax forms that they are artists - hopefully no...

I had a feeling that they might be around our town, however it was still a lucky and happy surprise to actually see a Google street view cam...

Wandering around the many trails and public footpaths in the greater Victoria BC area, means that it's likely you'll come across a ...

We were delighted to discover this beautiful arrangement of natural objects at Harling Point recently. Carefully constructed of driftwood a...

Forget the official start of Summer – for the folks in our neighbourhood Summer begins when the Moss Street Saturday Market returns. In the ...