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December 24, 2020 - This year The Butchart Gardens had to cancel their annual festive Christmas lighting display. I thought I would put toge...

November 16, 2019 - After a few months of being out of commission, I am finally back to photography. Not fully up to speed yet, mind you, so...

July 21, 2019 - This post covers about 2 and a half months of shooting, and will be the only one for the next couple months at least. I...

April 23, 2019 - This is first really spring-time post, filled with flowers, blooms and all spring-themed sights. There is not much to ad...

March 24, 2019 - These couple months were remarkable, in the sheer variety of weather conditions and their unconventional character. That...

November 25, 2018 - This post covering two months, October and November, might be a tad lengthier than usual. It starts with a few shots of...

September 28, 2018 - This post will cover approximately two months worth of images, so you can witness this transition from full-blown summer...

July 14, 2018 - This is summer in all its glory. Birds, flowers, parks, food, backyard life... I'll shut up now. Enjoy!...

June 03, 2018 - There is a lot of variety in this post: barbecued food (why did I start the post with it, I wonder), new bridge in Victo...

March 25, 2018 - There were quite a few changes over these months, what with 2 days of snow(!) and quick transition to spring blossoms. H...

December 31, 2017 - As a way to say Happy New Year, I've managed to prepare December post just in time. There were some amazing sights to ca...

December 01, 2017 - It's been a while, hasn't it? Fall proved to be a tad busier than I'd like. As it's winding down, let's try and summariz...

August 27, 2017 - This post is going to be a tad different from my usual. The thing is, there are a lot of Montreal images that I'd like t...

July 14, 2017 - It's been a while since the last update. Things just got crazy on my end, with multiple developments (all good!) in both...

March 20, 2017 - We went through a transition from an unusual cold to spring-like conditions since my last post. This collection will ref...

January 01, 2017 - Catching up with my photography now that my large project is finalized. Here is the series of January images. Hope you e...

December 04, 2016 - Being incredibly busy with new project, I am a bit behind with my photography. Here are my latest autumn shots, and in m...

October 16, 2016 - Let's start this mid-autumn collection with something not many people observed up close and personal: harvesting cranber...

September 04, 2016 - Signs of fall... As always in August, we have this amazing treat: Perseid Meteor shower Wh...

August 05, 2016 - I thought this time I would simply post images with no comments. After all, they are photographs, and if they are well-e...

July 04, 2016 - When the summer comes, things look... well, summery. See for yourself. Sidney, Canada day celebrations. Sea King he...

May 29, 2016 - Some tulip leftovers: I'll pretend I don't even see you... ...aaand, eye contact!...

May 01, 2016 - Basking in the sun: And for these, not so much sun: April can't be without tulips: or cherry blossoms...

March 30, 2016 - Let's start with couple night shots: Spring along Sidney seashore Cormorant to seagull: do you see my bo...

February 26, 2016 - January 29th spring has fired first shots: Moss Lady is still sleeping though Spring Prelude at the Butc...

January 31, 2016 - This was mostly relaxing month with not much going on, after the holiday rush was over. So, the images reflect just that...

December 31, 2015 - Let's start with the very last November image and then move to all the illumination and Christmas shots. There are Butch...

November 29, 2015 - November, as expected, yielded deep autumn colors, fallen leaves and some close encounters with peacocks. Let's go over...

November 08, 2015 - It's rather autumn reds and yellows, as you can imagine, but let's pretend that we are sad about summer end - even thoug...

September 28, 2015 - Let's start with flamingo, for no other reason that they are cute Little E, ready for take-off Awww S...

August 27, 2015 - Let's start with a cat, for no other reason than I like them Sombrio Beach Oak Bay Elk Lake...

July 27, 2015 - July turned out very productive. A lot of images, difficult to chose. So, without further ado and with as few words as p...

June 25, 2015 - Not only is this going to be our usual monthly crop of the photos, it's also a whole different view of the world - throu...

May 25, 2015 - As April showers promised, May flowers arrived right on cue Oak Bay marine Willows Beach. Heavy construc...

May 08, 2015 - April means... you guessed it, tulips first of all. Tulips in Sidney, tulips in The Butchart Gardens...

March 25, 2015 - Well, this being Victoria our flurries consist of petals mostly. Let's begin with some crocuses ...and make sharp...

February 24, 2015 - My East Coast and prairies friends will have to forgive me for the humorist title. Yes, February in Victoria IS cruel -...

February 09, 2015 - Well, no so blah - January in Victoria is not exactly your typical "dead of the winter" view. Let's start with downtown,...

January 05, 2015 - December, as always, provides a lot of opportunities to shoot holiday lights, so large part of this collection will be a...

November 20, 2014 - Magical autumn light is always generous to photographers. A few cold clear nights offered some new opportunities, but we...

October 31, 2014 - “Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” ― Albert Camus. October brought in abundance of the fall col...

October 03, 2014 - Let go over the rest of September catch, to be done with it and move to real fall colors. Sample will be shown here as w...

September 11, 2014 - It's just 10 days of a new month but images start accumulating so I better post some, to keep the size manageable, right...

August 22, 2014 - After spending weekend in beautiful Parksville, yield of photos is enough for the whole blog post. Or two. Let's break i...

July 22, 2014 - Ready for a soup of everything? With surprise at the end? Let us begin. First of all of course supermoon - full Moon...

July 01, 2014 - The title says it all actually. Not much is needed in comments department, aside of indication of a place. Let's start w...

June 10, 2014 - I hope you took some rest from tulips because more of them is coming. I will mix them with other things because however...

May 18, 2014 - Far from running out of tulip shots, I'll break them by some other sights lest you get sick and tired of those endless f...

January 08, 2014 - Being a rare occurrence, snow brought very different look to the familiar scenes. Different, fairy-tale-like and quite m...

December 20, 2013 - December proves to be a fruitful month for photography so I think I better break it down by a few posts, not to pour too...

December 03, 2013 - Most of November was devoted to mastering new camera in various conditions. That explains the big variety within a singl...

October 30, 2013 - Time to end the fall theme I guess, so here are some more colorful shots, but first - a few taken during a very foggy we...

October 28, 2013 - Are you ready to be blinded? After this collection the world will look black and white to you for a few days. There i...

September 20, 2013 - Let's start with some rainy photos, to establish the season change: ...but since it's still nice out th...

September 02, 2013 - Found a few more that fell through the cracks! Some meteors Some lizards Some forests Some average...

September 02, 2013 - Gotta take a break from techno theme (2 posts in a row with cars?). A few shots from August and some missed from earlier...

August 31, 2013 - One more collector car gathering, this time in Sidney....

May 27, 2013 - As spring draws to an end, I realize that I haven't posted a few more I wanted to share, before we switch to other theme...