by Jordan Oram | May 21, 2012 | Adventures, Blog
I awoke in a house with many pets. My friend Dave has taught his sons a lot about animals through the very fact that his house is full of various lifeforms. Here is Francine the Iguana. During our college years I was over studying at Dave’s house when his...
by Jordan Oram | May 18, 2012 | Adventures, Blog
Every day is rife with possibility. What if we were to turn right instead of left at those lights? What if we miss one bus and catch another? This journey of mine is full of ever-greater growing awareness of such happenings. At times it can be a little daunting but as...
by Jordan Oram | May 16, 2012 | Adventures, Blog
I really like Beaconhill Park. Minutes from downtown Victoria it offers a wide array of things to do. There are playgrounds, ponds, forests, hills, views, ocean walks, and a diverse blend of indigenous and exotic plants. This day I was joined by several local...
by Jordan Oram | May 14, 2012 | Adventures, Blog
Having rambled out in the west coast woods for a day it is time to amble about Victoria, the “City of Gardens”, once again. Starting with a walk through Beaconhill Park towards downtown. Oooh so what’s next? A group photoadventure around the...
by Jordan Oram | May 11, 2012 | Adventures, Blog
On the west coast of Vancouver Island near the start of the Juan de Fuca trail you can find Mystic Beach. If you’re willing to walk through dark primeval forests, cross a suspension bridge, and get a little dirty, who knows what you’ll find? After spending...
by Jordan Oram | May 9, 2012 | Adventures, Blog
China Beach is at the start of the Juan de Fuca trail in Juan de Fuca Provincial Park. It runs along the south western shore of Vancouver Island across from the Olympic Peninsula of Washington State and offers a great look at some pacific western terrain. Every time I...