Rambling Artists

On the corner of Quamichan St. and Foul Bay Rd., hidden under the branches of some mature fir trees, lies this little model of a sleepy vill...

They do add a whimsical touch to this very neighbourly street.

They just liked our street.

Gonzales Bay is home to Victoria's only sandy beach and as result is a very popular destination for young folks on their summer holiday ...

One delightful custom seen in some of the older and posher neighbourhoods is the tradition of naming the house. It seems that in the 1930s t...

"Scooter People" on rental mini-motorbikes herald the official start of the tourist season in Victoria.

In the northwest corner of the grounds of St. Ann's Academy rests a curious pile of stone and iron. Click on images to enlarge. It takes...

When the city engineers need to find out details about how traffic intersections are working - or not - they will send out cadres of folks w...

Ross Bay Cemetery has become as much a garden park as a cemetery. It relies on the dedication of its caretakers and volunteers like The Old ...

The 3D craze has hit Google Street View in Victoria! Get your 3D glasses out for Google Maps! Google Maps has released a new 3D version of S...

An exceptionally low tide early this morning revealed a city engineering secret - an experimental drain to flush sewage away from the city. ...

Yes we do have palm trees in Victoria. The city enjoys a somewhat Mediterranean climate which suits these hardy "Windmill" palm tr...

If you can't decide on what colour to paint your house...well, maybe it's best to just ask a young child how it should be painted!

A fire hydrant's sense of humour is not always subtle.

Victoria has always been quite smug about having the best weather in Canada. However this year, Nature has outdone itself. Record-breaking w...

No, this is not a special effects photo: What's happened is that the ground gave way under a truck that was pumping concrete into the fo...