After a few cancelled attempts to go back and visit Canada, we finally did it! That meant visiting the Pacific coastal forests and seashore, as well as the resident-relations. Here are a few highlights.
David and me on a hike in Steelhead 
bebe forest springing up in the clearcut 
Banana slug being it’s name 
Ursula the bear eating salmon berries 
Bear marks on a tree, scratched up to get those sweet sweet grubs 
Oyster mushrooms 
Kanaka creek park trails 
Cliff falls 
Tom and Bernie checking out the salmon stream 
Kanaka creek 
Sunset from peacock hill 
From the forest to the sea: maple leaf on a barnacle rock 
View of Mt Doug park from the water. 
A human-made pool at Strangewood 
Boyfriends of Instagram 
Taking this photo of a Great Blue Heron