People of colour lives matter rally in Kitimat
June 6, 2020
A few of the protest signs from the Kitimat, BC, “peopleofcolourlivesmatter” rally on Saturday June 6, 2020.
Author: Robin Rowland
Bees harvesting nectar from mountain cornflowers
June 6, 2020
A few morning shots of bees harvesting nectar from mountain cornflowers (centaurea montana) in my front garden.
Scream of the Forest photo book available from Blurb
January 21, 2020
The Scream of the Forest. The photo book from my exhibit at the Kitimat Museum & Archives. “In the spring of 2011, I noticed a knot on an old stump that bore a remarkable resemblance to Edvard Munch’s famous painting collectively known as ‘The Scream.” For the past eight years, I photographed the old knot […]
Birds in a blizzard
January 3, 2020
The decade of the 2020s came in like a mountain lion on January 3, 2020 here in Kitimat, with (up until now) 75 centimetres or 30 inches of snow. I came inside after digging out the first time (I would dig out twice more today) and sat down for lunch only to see at least […]
The Toronto Red Rocket retires
December 29, 2019
Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, was the last day of service for the Toronto “red rocket” CLRV streetcars that have been in service for 40 years. So I decided to look through my files for some memorable photographs of the iconic streetcars.
Kitimat Christmas Bird Count 2019
December 15, 2019
For the Christmas Bird Count in Kitimat, there’s usually a lot of ground to cover in a very short period of time–that’s because here in the northwest daylight hours are limited as we get closer to the Winter Solstice. So we started before dawn, which is OK for those who are counting but not so […]
Fall colors on Thanksgiving
October 14, 2019