Category Archives: Adventures

bearly awake

While out near Juskatla in the same patch of woods where the aerial bear den is, I found rather definitive evidence that the bears have now awoken. While out walking I also found plenty of bear turds. This time of year they look … Continue reading

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living large

I have been aware since I arrived that the forests here are unlike any I have been in before. Many of the trees here are several hundred years old and have a radius exceeding the length of our Ministry of … Continue reading

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space cadet

This incredible vessel was discovered in the living room of Severn Cullis-Suzuki. Probably used for Ethnobotany studies on far off worlds. Sooper gnarly.

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Name that species

Photo taken at the Port Clements Museum. The bird may be viewed for a mere $3.

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Pizza night

For Theo. From Tess.

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got crabs?

Our booty harvest was ample: 14.   They were upset and began tearing each other’s pinchers off. This made them net-easier to handle. Shannon is a masterful fisherwoman. Wait, crabs are fish, right? They have gills. She can hunt the … Continue reading

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A beautiful ocean view

Yesterday we dropped a crab trap. Today we will retrieve it. Thursday is a joint birthday party for Becca and me.  If Shannon catches any crabs maybe we will eat those too, but I expect they won’t last that until … Continue reading

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That’s two

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Gwaii Haanas

This is where I am right now.

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some highlights

      Mike and Sarah left yesterday. Here are some of my favourite moments from their visit. (They took most or maybe all of these photos.)  

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