Wings Over Gwaii Haanas: Watching the Birds
Birds have always fascinated me. Although I don’t consider myself a birder, I find joy in watching their flight. Some birds are master...
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Digital Rabbit
Aug 292 min read
Special Places Transcend Time
Time travel has long captured our imaginations, often depicted as stepping into a machine, setting a destination, and arriving in another...
Digital Rabbit
Aug 281 min read
A Slap-Happy Humpback in Haida Gwaii
Whales are elusive creatures, often offering only fleeting glimpses of their immense forms. But when they do reveal themselves, even for...
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Aug 275 min read
The Quest to Draw an Ovoid
The highlight of my recent trip to Gwaii Haanas was traveling with renowned Haida artist Robert Davidson . A master of many disciplines,...
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Aug 263 min read
The Jellyfish of Gwaii Haanas
Jellyfish are enigmatic creatures, drifting along with the sea’s currents, occasionally pulsing their bells as if driven by some unseen...
Digital Rabbit
Aug 252 min read
The Trees of Gwaii Haanas
Gwaii Haanas, a lush rainforest blanketed in moss and dominated by Sitka spruce, cedar, and Western hemlock, is a sanctuary of ancient...
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Jul 15, 20221 min read
Celebrating Bastille Day in France
The French territory of Saint Pierre and Miquelon is less than a day’s sail to St. John’s, Newfoundland. During my recent...
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Jun 23, 20221 min read
If Halibut Can Have Cheeks, Cod Can Have Tongues
When I researched uniquely Newfoundland food, I learned about cod tongues. They are typically served battered and fried, and topped with...
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May 6, 20221 min read
Leading an Armchair Adventure
The Los Gatos-Saratoga branch of the Association of University Women has an Armchair Adventure Travel special interest group. The first...
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Mar 21, 20221 min read
The Egg-Eating Stellar Jay
Today I was preparing a presentation on the Great Bear Rainforest for the AAUW and came across this image of a Stellar jay. The jay is on...
Digital Rabbit
Feb 7, 20221 min read
Atlantic Canada, Here I Come!
I received email today from Adventure Canada about their small ship cruise in Atlantic Canada. I signed up for it some time ago, and now...
Digital Rabbit
Jan 18, 20221 min read
An Island of Wild Horses
In just about five months, I’ll be on a small expedition ship that will visit Sable Island. This crescent-shaped island is basically a...
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Oct 11, 20214 min read
Great Bear Rainforest
The Great Bear Rainforest (GBR) was named in 2016 when British Columbia agreed to protect permanently 85% of the old-growth forested area...
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