The Land That Ugly Forgot The Bewildering, Beautiful and Blithe Happenings Around Vancouver, BC

23Aug/117

From the Bottom Up

Sometimes things look surprisingly nice from angles that you'd least expect. I think these yellow coneflowers are just as beautiful from beneath as from above.

21Aug/114

Please the Bees

Here's a close look at some bees busy on some pink flowers. Or perhaps it's the same bee who's extra busy on a number of flowers. Assuming the flower is as tasty to the bee as the sumptuous pink colour looks, it's no wonder the bees were crawling all over with delight.

17Jul/112

Supertunia

Super trailing petunias, or Supertunias, are a fountain of colour throughout the summer. Here's a bright eyeful of a pink version. For you non-green thumbs out there these are low maintenance and easy to grow.

13Jul/111

Lavender Honey

The lavender smells so good this time of year even the bees can't stay away from it. I wonder where I can find some lavender honey...

6Jul/111

The Berries Are Coming!

I can't wait to throw these on some cereal once the season starts. Seedy, and so tasty.

22Aug/104

Drool in the Pool

And you thought you only had to worry about others peeing in the pool:

19Jun/103

Mirror, Mirror on the Boat

And they say it's just women who become preoccupied with admiring themselves in the rearview mirror while driving....