Spring in full flight in Howe Sound. Blossoms and sun and birdsong and light and a warm shower or two on a grey afternoon.
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Chris Corrigan +1 604 947 9236 chris@chriscorrigan.com
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Got a bunch of work done today so to celebrate I headed out on my SUP for an hour long paddled from Tunstall Bay to Cape Roger Curtis across pristine shoreline teeming with life. Gulls eating starfish and anemones, oystercatchers with their high pitched calls skimming the top if the way. Eagles soaring over [...] Thus morning, at the entrance to Howe Sound where I live. We are entering early spring here in the south coast. I call it herring season. Daffodils are a couple of inches above the earth, redwing blackbirds are calling in the Cove and the rain and the sky are both lighter. Herring [...] All things come and go and especially in the world of professional helping (otherwise known as “consulting”). I’ve been around the world of enghagement and consultation long enough that I have seen various names for this work: focus groups, advisory groups, public participation, consultation and now community engagement. Mostlyover all those years, my practice [...] All week we’ve been treated to sunrises like this. Red sky and pink sea. Warm and stormless January continues. Finn playing with the ice on a frozen Killarney Lake. We have had cool temperatures and no wind or rain the last week or so and our lakes have frozen over. Folks have been skating on Josephine Lake as well. On a journey through rural Ontario this morning as I visit family in Thornbury and Toronto before heading to Montreal tonight. We are passing through the countryside south of Barrie. I just saw a sign that took me back 30 years. Outside a little restaurant the sign proudly advertised “homeburgers” That made [...] A beautiful afternoon here on Bowen Island where the annual polar bear swim took place. More than 100 people gathered around a beach fire at Bowen Bay and on the count of 10 plunged into the chilly waters. Finn and I did it as is our ritual, cleansing ourselves for the new year. [...] A dry summer and fall has switched to cold rain and high snow. This mornings rainbow on Howe Sound. First snow as seen from the Bowen Queen, our replacement ferry, while our regular boat is in for an annual refit. And a not very good photo of a small pod of [...] |
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Licensed under a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC 3.0) 2013
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