Bear Returns

Clouds Disperse Fri Aug 27th Sat Aug 28th It was a magical sunrise Saturday morning over Hopkins Landing Wharf. An early start as we were headed to Vancouver to check out EVs. The ribbon of cloud against the distant mainland mountains highlighted the scale of the geography and beauty of the surroundings. It was a different scene to yesterday, with the the cloud clearing as the day went on. Cloaked in thick cloud, the peaks that had been hidden over the last few days started to emerge. The small hollow of snow remains, but is getting much smaller. Though it has remained long beyond my predictions it cannot be around for long. If Friday was a local day, Saturday took us in to Vancouver to check our EV's. Unlike the UK, the main dealers congregate on auto-malls. We were headed to the one in North Vancouver, just fifteen minutes from the Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal. After a few test drives we settled on a Nissan Leaf, delivery early next week. It ...