Rambling Artists

Victoria has been home to many movie productions. In fact movie website http://www.imdb.com lists some 178 titles filmed here. Typically tho...

Lighting up the streets, and the lives of those less fortunate with the Annual Lighted Truck Parade and Food Drive. With blaring sirens and ...

If you're taking the MV Coho ferry from Victoria to Port Angeles you'll spend some time in the ferry line-up waiting to board the ve...

It's been less than two years since Google's Street View camera car rolled through Victoria and they're already updating their s...

Looking across the Juan De Fuca strait from a point near Sooke shows a very small tug pulling a very large... ...home!

Quimper Park in Harling Point, Oak Bay was named after Manuel Quimper Benítez del Pino (c. 1757 – April 1844) a Spanish/Peruvian explorer, c...

On a quiet street, a raised wall garden... ...reveals an herb garden. "These herbs are for snipping"

Victoria has been invaded by Western tent caterpillars. Something we haven't seen in the six years that we've lived here. They'r...

Telephone poles in the Victoria area are often painted by volunteers and children with decorative images as a way to discourage graffiti. Th...

It is said that puns are the lowest form of humour - but when it's time to sell your micro yacht, marketing must suffer some degree of ...

At the junction of Richmond, Gonzales, and Despard Avenues sits a modest 1930s Art Deco home. But, at the beginning of February trucks and w...

After almost a year, the church of St. Jean Baptiste steeple (topic of the previous post) is finally getting its new cross. The new copper c...