King of the beach!

Last days on Quadra Island

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August 10th 2013
August 8, 2013 Five years ago I celebrated my 40th birthday on Salt Spring Island, BC and now here I am celebrating my 45th on Quadra. We save the highest mountain for my birthday, partly because hiking up a mountain seems like a good way to celebrate a birthday and partly because it’s – as far as the boys are concerned – yet another mountain - but because it’s m ... read more

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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