This Friday we went for a hike at the Lynn Headwaters Regional Park up to Lynn Peak. The trail is pretty demanding with 800m climb in 4.2km distance to the peak, but really beautiful through the forest, and we only met a couple of people the whole day. Near the top we sat for a [...]
I’m going to start a small series of posts about our “little friends”, and thought I’d start with one about our favourite. Stellar’s Jays are very beautiful birds with a blue back and a high crest. And – they are very clever! We have a couple (a male and a female) which regularly come to [...]
This morning Chrissi spotted it for the first time, and during the day I’ve seen it a further 4 times! A couple months ago we bought a small humming bird feeder from Wild Birds Unlimited. We were warned that on a balcony, in the shade of trees, far away from any flowers it is very [...]
Man sagt von Vanouver, es sei DIE Outdoor Stadt. Und tatsächlich jeder Mensch, den wir bis jetzt getroffen haben geht den verschiedensten Outdooraktivitäten nach – und den verschiedensten Indoorsportarten, je nach Saison… Genaugenommen hieße es wohl besser: Vancouver ist DIE Sport Stadt. Eine unserer neugewonnenen Freundinnen zerbricht sich aktuell den Kopf, wie sie im nächsten [...]