Brief Blue Skies
Day Trip to Vancouver Wed Oct 20th Howe Sound The beginning of the week, saw cold clear days until Wednesday morning, when rain returned. It is forecast to stick around until this time next week. It is not as heavy as at the end of last week and already water levels in the creeks have started to drop off as the run-off clears. The trees are turning though, with a predominance of conifers it is patchy, but still beautiful. Howe Sound Sunrise Monday and Tuesday provided stunning sunrises and the view across Howe Sound during the day was equally impressive. The clouds midway up the mainland mountains, now snowless, give a sense of scale. Tuesday we caught the 8.40 ferry over to Vancouver. We needed some ski boots. The ones I have in the UK are not yet shipped and are getting rather dated; Fred needed some as well. I'd also bought a roof box on Craigslist to give more carrying space on the Disco, which I had to pick up. The ferry crossin...