Archive for the ‘Geocaching’ Category

Sasamat lake

Saturday, May 16th, 2009

Yesterday we went out with Kathrin (a frisbee playing friend from Munich with a connection to Vancouver) to Sasamat lake for a small hike.  Actually it wasn’t so far, and a very leasurly pace, but a nice walk all the same.  The lake looks like it’s a popular family escape from the city in the [...]

Pictures on the map

Monday, March 16th, 2009

Have you ever been wondering where we took photos?  From now on, you may be able to see exactly where in the world I clicked that pic! I’ve added a new feature to the gallery which has added a new link to the left side of every album: “View album on a Map”.  Click on [...]

A new GPS!

Thursday, March 12th, 2009

Those who know me well, know I’m a technowanker (no – I don’t use mechanical aides to masturbate… the phrase was coined by my old boss Geoff by the many times I wanted to get cool new gear for work, and had only flimsy justification: I like new techy toys!).  This week, I got myself [...]

Snow and the Lower Seymour Conservation Reserver (LSCR)

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

Last Sunday two cool things happened.  For starters we had a car booked for the day, and were going to do a day trip.  Then we woke up, and saw… snow!  Lots of snow, even here in the city!  So about 10am (after scratching ice and snow off our car-for-the-day) we met up with Alex [...]