random flower post

^^climbing rose

^^another climbing rose

^^windowsill cactus

^^sedum? and thyme

 

 ^^windowsill lewisia

smoke

^^  smoke hangs over Port Coquitlam

^^ Coquitlam and Burnaby seen from Skytrain

 

^^the smoke over Port Coquitlam was thick enough to block the near by mountains,

as shown in this comparison 

Satellite image of smoke coverage here

little red nest box

snowday shots from Westwood Plateau

alley art

a little PoCo spring

local scenes: the battle over family law

Shawn LaLonde will be protesting family law and custody protocols every weekday during biz hours at the Port Coquitlam Courthouse.

wandering around town

 

 

end of summer

 

^^Before and after: the brief windstorm on Saturday made short work of this

bamboo vine arbour, not to mention neighbourhood trees.

 

 ^^before and after

 

 

 

 

random flower, bug and bird post

 ^^hardy hibiscus (info here)

 ^^fledgling white crown sparrow

 ^^pink four o'clock (Mirabilis sp) (info)

^^grasshopper on four o'clock bud

 ^^ipomoea aka morning glory (info)

 ^^iris

 ^^white crowned sparrow

 ^^yellow four'oclock