Quin sampling a mushroom

Intrepid Mushroomers

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November 21st 2005
I managed to get up a bit earlier and being sunny again, we decided to go mushrooming. Pippi and Quin have become avid mushroomers after doing a course at the Bamfield mushroom festival. We took the boat to West Bamfield and set off in our gum boots. We had only gone over the hill when we got lucky. Quin, with his eagle eye, spotted a patch of golden chanterelles growing under some ferns near the ... read more

North America » Canada » British Columbia » Vancouver Island » Bamfield

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more