BC rainforest underbrush
August 28, 2014
Bright underbrush in the British Columbia rainforest in Kitimat. (Robin Rowland)
Author: Robin Rowland
A heroic memorial to a casualty of the First World War
July 30, 2014
The First World War began one hundred years ago tonight; a war that eventually killed 16 million people, including 10 million serving in various armed forces. This is just one story of a young Canadian flyer in the Royal Navy Air Service who died not in combat, but from an aircraft accident in 1917. H. […]
Old cedar stump in black and white
July 29, 2014
A little experimentation with black and white here. Three versions of the image blended together, a standard black and white conversion, with two versions from Perfect Effects 8, mostly selenium but also a smidgen of high key.
Smoke from wildfire blankets Kitimat
July 18, 2014
Updates with cause, Friday morning situation A wildfire broke out in the Strawberry Meadows neighborhood, about two kilometres south of Kitimat, around 4 p.m. on Thursday, July 17, 2014. Kitimat Fire and Rescue quickly responded to the call, setting up a command post at the back of the Oviatt Contracting construction yard which was […]
Fire destroys home in Kitimat
July 14, 2014
A fire that began in the kitchen destroyed a house on Lillooet Street in Kitimat on the afternoon of July 14, 2014. Everyone who was in the house at the time got out safely. Update: There is now a fundraising campaign to help the family
Northern Flicker upside down at my feeder
June 10, 2014
Wildflower in the wind
June 9, 2014
A wildflower blows in a breeze in my front garden, June 8, 2014. And just to see what the flower looks like from above Technical date Sony Alpha 77 Tamron 70 to 300 ISO 3200 1/500 at f18