On Saturday we had a look at the view from Walbran Park looking east. Here, from practically the same viewpoint, is the view looking up the ...

Last week we looked at a few views of Saxe Point's eastern side. Here is a view of the western side of the point, another of my favorite...

A few days ago I posted a photo of a couple enjoying the view from the summmit of Mount Douglas. Looking southwest, the above photo is the ...

Victoria's weather has changed and the rain has been falling off and on for a week or so. This is Weirs Beach located in Metchosin, abo...

Growing up a city kid I am always enamored with idyllic scenes like this one in Metchosin. - Fern

In August the light changes and takes on a different quality altogether. This stretch of country road becomes a sheet of silver winding thou...

While out at Matheson Lake Park on Saturday I was pleased to see some of our small local orchids blooming. I didn't realize until I got ...

Victoria's ocean beaches are popular in the summer but many are rocky rather than sandy and even in summer's heat the Pacific is col...

Here's an oddity Fern and I came across during our walk around Matheson Lake. When I first saw it I thought it was a pine cone standing ...

As Benjamin and I strolled around Matheson Lake last Sunday we both agreed that water lilies are challenging to photograph as they are often...

When Fern and I walked around Matheson Lake earlier in the week the forest floor was thickly dotted with these bright little Pacific Starflo...

While out in Metchosin on Sunday Fern and I also visited Matheson Lake where I always take a picture of this small island in the lake becaus...

Fern and I were out in Metchosin on Sunday and visited this small marina at Pedder Bay. It seems to be particularly popular with fishermen. ...

We think we know what things look like but do we? Here are four pictures taken on a stretch of beach yesterday all of driftwood and the var...

Here is a view of part of the beach at Witty's Lagoon Regional Park . There is a series of lagoons on the coast of Vancouver Island west...

While on my way out to Witty's Lagoon the other day I couldn't resist stopping to photograph this lovely Blacktail Doe browsing in ...

Every time I go to Witty's Lagoon in Metchosin I take a photo or two of Bilston Creek because it is always such a luscious, ferny dell. ...

Continuing my exploration of Metchosin I went last week to Albert Head Lagoon and was alternately excited and depressed by the bird in the ...

While browsing among the daisies in the graveyard of the Church of Saint Mary the Virgin in Metchosin I came across the plaque to the lef...

One of the Western Communities that lie along the coast westward from Victoria is the district of Metchosin.While riding through it yesterda...